Hey, anybody notice the internet blackout this morning? Does your favourite website have a strange black bar censoring its header? Did you try looking something up on Wikipedia but get a kinda scary message, instead? Today, people all over are taking action against a seriously uncool and threatening US Bill that threatens the very fabric [...]
Tags: Censorship, SopaBlackout, StopSopa
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born yesterday, 83 years ago. Today is a federal holiday in America, and my understanding is that it is meant to pay tribute to this incredibly important man and to encourage citizens to be mindful and active about the significance of his contributions and the things he was working [...]
Tags: Civil Rights, Lorraine Motel, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MLK, Nonviolent Activism
It’s been a while since the lovely Susan and I went on a little frolic excursion, but now that it’s been raining an awful lot lately, I was reminded of this one. We explored Lake Murray only to discover flocks of birds—one of whom was clearly the king of the pack. He chased us all [...]
Tags: Birds, Lake Murray, Rain, san diego, Weather
Belief in oneself—that’s key, right folks? Well, occasionally, even though my brain knows this, I fall into a classic pit, and that pit is self-doubt. I come across maybe too much inspiration out in the land of the internet, and I start to wonder if I’m not really up to snuff. I am trained as [...]
Tags: connection, growing, insights, introspection, learning, photography, thoughtful, understanding people
You know, as a graphic designer and a photographer, I think it’s a given that I am surrounded by inspiration constantly. I mean, we all are, everyone is—but in my case, it is necessary to both of my professions. So, I actively am constantly seeking out inspiration. I strive to find rich lakes of creativity [...]