Glitter in the Sun
One day, you may find the glitter in the sun. It will distract you. It will enthrall the senses. It will make you curious. It will be something to think about for days. May you see it, too…one little speck Read More …
Category: art
Special Effects Today
It isn’t hard to appreciate special effects today, especially when you go back and watch the older versions of movies made now. Remakes of remakes and the reinvented versions of the old familiar stories you grew up reading and watching Read More …
Two Sides of a Superhero
There are (as you know) two sides of a superhero. One is their hero persona: Invincible. Powerful. Thoughtful. Protective. Strong. The other is their human persona: Intuitive. Smart. Caring. Defensive. Resilient. Even though to us, the keen observer, it is Read More …
Design Intent
Be careful about design intent. You should make note of all of the ideas, creativity and theory, but putting it all together is what matters most. Save money. Solve a problem. Create efficiency. More reliability. Much faster. Better looking. Easier Read More …
Blowing Smoke
You know the old phrase “blowing smoke” – well, it is a curious thing. When people say it, do they mean it? Or, is that just a phrase that doesn’t really have clarity anymore. Idioms abound and people just say Read More …
New Interests
No matter how old you are you can have new interests. Whether you find them on your own or someone you know introduces them to you, lean into what you like, or could learn to like. Books Foods Places to Read More …
Another Version
If you are interested in another version or interpretation, try reading the mash up edition. While this is fan fiction, those authors have a unique way of taking something that was already quite wonderful and making them somehow even better. Read More …
Withering Images
What comes to mind when you hear the term “withering images” (if anything)? Here are a few ideas to get you thinking. Wuthering Heights – long, vast moors of with dry grass that is drooping and dying. Too much heat, Read More …
Look Closer
If you look closer you can see the details that the designer included. Little treats for you to enjoy. The subtle elements, more than just the color palette, or complementary shapes. All of this together makes it cohesive and balanced. Read More …
Better and Better
Life can and will get better and better over time. Trust me. This is the way it goes. You get to know more things, focusing on education and investing in training, research or work study. All of this pays off Read More …