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Get Inspired to Update Your Blog!
I see it every week, tweets from people that say things like, “Someone help me get excited about updating my blog.” Or “I guess I’ll be spending my night updating my blog.” I thought I would give you some techniques that I use to get inspired to update this blog.
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Sketch and Share with Friends
Sketching is fun. It's a great way to showcase your creativity or if not, a cool way to practice or even have your ideas come alive through images that you feel will bring out what you have in mind. Great that there are a lot of new tools one can use online to showcase such talent. Found this new ...
Bend A Spoon With Your Mind – Matrix Style
I’ve probably watched the Movie “The Matrix” dozens of times. It never ever gets old. One of my favorite scenes is the now very famous spoon bending scene.
About a year ago, my son Henry and I decided that we were going to bend spoons with our minds. It didn’t quite work the way we planned, bu ...
Bold Anti-Smoking ads
Gone are the days of the sexy Marlboro Man, who made smoking appealing, manly and part of the cowboy way. Tobacco advertising is one of the most highly regulated forms of marketing today. Canada is one of the leading anti-smoking advertisers in the world, compared to some of the middle eastern coun ...
5 Wild Things about a Classic Childrens Story
The children's classic storybook Where the Wild Things Are is being released in theatres soon. What a timeless story of a boy who finds an imaginary world in his bedroom after being sent there without dinner. The story was one of my favorites growing up (probably because I had a vivid imagination an ...
Ice Is More Valuable Than Gold on the Moon
It’s been all over the news this week: The LCROSS Lunar Impact. But why is it so important to know whether or not there is water on the moon? There are several reasons why knowing this would be exciting.
First, if there is water on the moon we would be able to not only learn so much more about ...
Play Games| Meet People | Hang Out
Here is a site that enables you to play multi player games for free, meet friends and hang out. OMGPOP started in 2006 as iminlikewithyou, a place for people to play games to meet each other and in 2009 changed our name to the shorter OMGPOP where people meet each other to play games.
They don' ...
iPhone | Will It Blend?
A lot of tests have been tried on the iPhone in focus. Everything from dropped from a few feet, submerged in water, run over by a truck etc. But The big question, if not the biggest question of it all is, will it blend? In this torture of a clip we will witness a "scientist" do the ultimate test on ...
Life explained: I lego NY
Legos were one of my favorite toys to play with as a kid. The engineering brain in me constantly wanted to test the laws of gravity, pushing the boundaries of lego's building capabilities. I still remember the day my Mother sold our lego chest. I was 15 and hid my tears as a young mother carried off ...
Digital Intuition @ The Tip of Your Fingers
Here is a mobile application that knows you and brings the stuff you want. my6sense's super duper AI (artificial intelligence) technology learns what is most important to you based on your consumption habits, serving you as a digital sense, or as we call it 'Digital Intuition'.
There is nothing ...
Google’s Larry Page | Tips for The Entrepreneur
Starting a business, especially a design company, can be daunting to say the least. There's so many aspects that needs to be looked in to in order to make sure you are ready for your clients. Not only do you need a good and healthy approach to your idea but also a short as well as a long term plan o ...
How To: Make An Extreme Pumpkin Carving
Halloween is a big deal in the States, and it’s hard to believe it’s that time of year again! My son Henry and I love to carve pumpkins each year, put candles in them, and light them at night throughout the month of October. It is one of our favorite Halloween traditions.
We normally carve the st ...
A Rain Forest you’ve never seen before
In my personal art, I love to manipulate everyday objects, taking them out of their original context and therefore transforming their meaning. When I stumbled upon Japanese artist Yuken Teruya, I was immediately drawn into his paper cut-outs using toilet paper rolls. Looking through his beautiful po ...
A Hooligan Turned Hero
We all read the stories about drunk drivers. They make us hug our children and cringe.
This story has a refreshing twist to that usual reaction. It is a drunk driving story with a happy ending.
David Heim drove drunk 14 years ago and got into a serious accident. He didn’t hurt anyone else, ...
2010 Snowboard designs
For all of us who can't wait for the snow to cover the mountain tops with enough of the powdery stuff so we can GET OUT THERE and ride the slopes........ this post will hopefully get your mind focused on boarding {again}. I've previewed the Burton Endeavor and Salomon and hand picked my favorite des ...