Love is a Song There's nothing more beautiful than the blend of mathematics, emotions, melodies, harmonies, and instruments (vocal and otherwise) that is the gift of song. I do not share in that gift. Both of my parents studied music in college, sing and play instruments. I did not inherit this gift, but I appreciate … Continue reading Love is a Song
Fresh Fridays are all about sharing new fresh ideas. Whether it's a movie, book, game, or some other cultural artifact, I'll share something I love on Fridays! Where do ideas come from? Is it hours of research, pure talent, a bolt of lightning, magical fairies, or a Sasquatch sprinkling pencil shavings on the shag carpet of … Continue reading 5 Steps to Your Next Big Idea
Throwback Thursdays are that time of the week where I look back at something - either from long ago or last week - to gain perspective. 2006-2019 I have worked at CityChurch for nearly 13 years. I have shot and edited video, designed graphics, drawn pictures, led teams, balanced budgets, written copy, and a handful … Continue reading Appreciate the Ride
Welcome to Tut Tuesday (or Tutorial Tuesday for 'long'), where we learn somethin' every Tuesday! This week I wanted to share this tutorial from School of Motion, who specialize in teaching motion graphics (mograph for short) techniques.
I love the "I have a Dream" speech. It's a top 10 all-time speech. Hall of fame speech. But my favorite MLK speech was his last speech. It is the speech of a man who seemingly knows he's about to die. It is incredible. https://youtu.be/Oehry1JC9Rk Maybe you are having a case of the Mondays. I hope … Continue reading Remembering Martin Luther King Jr’s Best Speech
Just Breathe We all need a Sabbath. Take time to breathe, to decompress, to renew your mind. Color. Write a poem. Make something. Play. Take your mind out of the weekly funk, and bring it somewhere new.
I didn't want to become a shameless self-promoter. Even now, I have moments where I show my work, and I worry that I'm driving friends and family insane. Oh, there's Rob again with a post about his damn book. Oh, another art piece. When will it stop?
Welcome to Wednesday Wisdom, where I try to get us over the hump with a huge kaboom idea to motivate you to make the rest of the week the best it can be.
My daughter was hanging out in her little tent this morning, and - as I was headed out the door for work - I saw her writing on a card inside.
Change is weird and not at all comfortable, and, therefore, not what I'm about. But there are times in our lives where we do have to face changes head-on. I think I am at one of those times now.
