Category Archives: Creative Ramblings

Things Will Get Brighter

http://youtu.be/zyTOD7IlyYg I was watching Defiance on SyFy when I heard a song that really sums it all up. Wow, it’s been a long time since I heard it. This gorgeous rendition is by the amazing Beth Orton. Sotero Trinidad did … Continue reading

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Happy B-day WWW

So, it seems that we have a really BIG birthday to celebrate here, and it’s one that blows my mind. Yep, the WWW is 20 year old today and CERN wanted to celebrate it by revisiting the site that started … Continue reading

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Allie’s Back!!!

There are some things in this world that take precedence in the announcements department. Here’s one:                       ALLIE’S BACK!!!! If you’ve visited the site Hyperbole and a Half then you … Continue reading

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A New Friend Has Arrived

A while back, I had put in a little support (wish it had been more) for a particular Kickstarter campaign that tugged at my heart strings. I have found memories of cicadas as I had grown up in Japan during … Continue reading

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Productivity? What is it

As always, I can’t figure out how to deal with comments. Anyone with a blog will tell you about the dilemma. What is real? What is sales? In this money-obsessed world of ours, it’s almost impossible to separate the two. … Continue reading

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Going Rogue On The World

So, I got a friendly note from Urban Times regarding a new post. I was curious to see what it would be since it was addressed to a group of writers who are known to be “passionate”. I can only … Continue reading

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And now it’s….CISPA (again)

Update: I know that you’ve seen this already, but I wanted to talk about it in some more detail since our Congress has been out of control with creating legislation that is distinctly tunnel-visioned and dangerous. So here’s the details … Continue reading

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Toh Kay – Beautiful

Update: Ok, so it’s another takedown…this time from Victory Records. So, no one gets to enjoy what was a beautifully done video for an awesome song. Seriously, this is how your company thanks this band’s supporters??? http://vimeo.com/62678089 Scott Benson made … Continue reading

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The New Prohibition – Copyright

http://vimeo.com/62839607 Andy Baio gives us another perspective on the war in copyright that is literally splitting our world in two. For those creatives who love the system, thinking that it is protecting their personal creations from those ugly pirates, they … Continue reading

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JR Sees

                              From the series, Wrinkles In the City, by JR, this image can also be a pretty timely statement of where we seem to be headed … Continue reading

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