Category Archives: General Ramblings

An Unbalanced World

designboom image © alessandro ghirelli                               Going through My Modern Met today, I was drawn to an exhibit at the Guggenheim called “All” for Maurizio Cattelan‘s swan … Continue reading

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Our Thanks To Our Veterans on 11/11/11

Updated: This tribute video was made by kelikala: It’s hard to find appropriate words for the Veterans and their families who sacrificed so much so that we can live the lives that we do. War is never something that we … Continue reading

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The Power of A Hashtag

        I saw a #hashtag in my Tweet timeline that actually forced me to divert. It might have had something to do with a residual emotion that I felt from a Guardian UK article I read a … Continue reading

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A World That Thrives

There is a world that thrives on creation and inspiration. It’s not in one place, unless you count that the place starts from within us all. This video was created for OFFF 2011, which is a “post-digital cultural festival” where … Continue reading

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A Space Shuttle Lands In NY

The Space Shuttle Enterprise (OV-101) is going to its new home at the Intrepid Sea, Air, & Space Museum complex in New York. A model of the museum that will be based in the Hell’s Kitchen shows an open air … Continue reading

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Beauty Is All Around

Check out this amazing time-lapsed video called “Ocean Sky” by Alex Cherney at Terrastro.com. It won the overall winner award at the STARMUS astrophotography competition, and it’s easy to see why as it combines two awe-inspiring forces of nature: the … Continue reading

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False Promises

Warning: This is my release of frustrations towards the ineptitude of business management. No, I don’t claim that their job is easy, but some things are just common sense.                 We’ve entered the … Continue reading

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Manifesto

I found this blog post through a tweet and had to share it. We all write manifestos about something that moves us to act. Kyra Choucroun and Robert Reed created 8 illustrated manifestos from the 1000 change makers manifestos at … Continue reading

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Free Creativity

Larry Lesig is a lawyer who believes that common sense must reenter into copyright laws. But he also knows that public actions will not solve our current problems. He is proposing that private actions from the creators be the seed … Continue reading

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Amy Tan Philosophizes

Amy Tan philosophizes about life’s motivations in the most playful yet deeply thoughtful way. As a writer, she calls upon some force that allows her to come up with the story: the setting, the characters, the history, and the reason. … Continue reading

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