Author Archives: Carolyn

About Carolyn

I'm the creator of this site. A technical communicator who is now spreading her wings in the creative world. It'll be baby steps, but I'll be offering up my own creations to you as time goes on.

Congratulations, Rosetta, Philae and ESA

  A belated congratulations to the amazing team at the European Space Agency (ESA) who have accomplished an incredible feat after 10 long years of travel to a speeding comet, 67P. To find out more about this historic moment, read the … Continue reading

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Whatever You Do….Love It

The world feels like it’s broken to so many. That’s why we need to listen to those people who remind us to do what we love. It’s really easy to do what is necessary. After rinsing and repeating, that life … Continue reading

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Pushing the Limits

This is what pushing the limits can result in: A discovery of a new world, unknown to all but a few.   The tragic loss of the Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo and part of its crew is another harsh reminder that … Continue reading

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Remember

                              We all probably know a person who has served or is serving in the armed forces in our country. If you lived as a dependant … Continue reading

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When You Finally Realize…

Our world seems to always be given only two choices, as though there is only ever the choice between right or wrong (though they look different depending on the angle that you are viewing them). We watch the news and … Continue reading

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The Real Challenge by Orlando

The Ice Bucket Challenge has been making the rounds, and doing an amazing job at bringing attention to ALS. But with so many problems out there, will we ever look at the undercurrents of society that brings many more problems … Continue reading

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Nature Inspires

So, today I had a pretty amazing experience. You know how I’m always looking for inspiration, and nature is full of it. Well, something incredible happened while I was watering the plants in our backyard. And I really wish that … Continue reading

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Craft-O-Tron

And back to some creative inspiration… When buying local looks this amazing, it’s really hard to resist, isn’t it? I saw this image on Reddit, and managed to find out that this is indeed a real live art vending machine … Continue reading

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Question To Our Leaders

So, I’ve been quiet lately (yes, I’ve been saying this for a while), because I’ve returned to that impasse that I’ve encountered repeatedly throughout my life. You know the one – the one that saps you of your creativity. Why, … Continue reading

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Education Is Our Foundation

Education is on everyone’s mind, but more so when you are an adult and especially if you are a parent who has an opinion on school’s effectiveness. We all look back on our years of learning and gauge whether we … Continue reading

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