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.

War Through Unfamiliar Eyes

                        Any of us who have family members who have been through war, whether as a soldier or as a bystander, know that their memories are something that we’ll … Continue reading

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More SOPA talk by Senator Wyden

Yes, I’m still talking about it because it hasn’t gone away. Sure, the supporters are dropping off more and more each day. We’ve heard what happened to Go Daddy, and now Sony is being targeted by Anonymous for their continued … Continue reading

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A New System D

Before we get heavy, here’s Jonathan Mann singing “Someone’s Gotta Stick It To The Man” (you’ll see more of him over the weekend): Looking in the news, the one bright note is the crowd sourcing arena. No matter what the … Continue reading

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Change

We all know how relaxing dub us, and this video completely fits that bill. Change by CHLLNGR was animated by Chad Turner, and the lyrics are as inspiring as the graphics. “How will I ever change if I am willing … Continue reading

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Maurice Sendak’s Thoughts

You all know Maurice Sendak from “Where The Wild Things Are”.  TateShots created this inspiring interview with the legendary creator who is known for writing children’s books, though he doesn’t believe that’s what he’s done. He’s a big fan of … Continue reading

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Paper Love

Love comes in many forms, as this short called Paper by Mathieu Aubry shows us. First, boy wakes up. Then boy meets girl.  Boy finds a way to be with girl. A story that we’re all familiar with. But this … Continue reading

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Class Advice

Who better to give advice to the next class than one who’s graduated and gone out into the world. Advice to Sink in Slowly is a project that was started in 2006 and has grown each year to include posters … Continue reading

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Here Comes The Neighborhood

This amazing video is being shared on Arrested Motion, and tells another portion of the story, Here Comes The Neighborhood (HCTN), through the voice and images of Martha Cooper, a photographer who has captured street art and graffiti since the … Continue reading

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Redball Project

Art can play with all of your senses. And when a piece drives you to want to interact with it, then the artist has made something special. Kurt Perschke created the Redball Project as a simple and fun sculptural concept … Continue reading

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Bourrasque Illuminates

    Isn’t this a dreamy picture. As a writer, this is a dream come true. You write, and you write, and then you might actually send out your words and thoughts onto the wind so that others might find … Continue reading

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