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Optical Illusion Lighting: Have A Merry TRON Christmas!
Christmas isn't all about the giving, the worship and the season of love, it's also the one time of year when your electric bill is charged to outer space. You can pretty much sum it up in a few words and they all have to do with lighting. If your neighbor has it, you can be barking mad you'll buy ...
The Fluid Dress By Charlie Bucket: Now You Can Glow In The Dark!
Aside from writing and illustrating, I also love fashion designing. Although I've never had the time to actually learn how to create patterns and sew a dress, I've created a lot of designs that were worn by models and promoters of products. I drew the clothes, colored them, and showed them to a dr ...
A Fascinating Stop Motion That Tracks Human Growth
In case you are unfamiliar with what stop motion is, it's an animation technique where you take individual photographs and put them together to make a video where it looks like they are moving when they are played in sequence. You've probably seen clay figures in stop motion videos before since the ...
What Do You Want In 2011? You Can Make It Happen!
I know that title is bold, but I believe 100% without any doubt that it is true. However, we all have lessons to learn along the way, and there are no shortcuts to success. We all know that, right?
For me personally, I want to be wealthy in 2011. What does wealthy mean to me? It's very differ ...
Ho Ho Ho: The Ultimately Geeky Holiday Wreath!
I always have a wreath on my front door this time of year. I'm lucky because I never really had to learn how to make them. My mother loves to make fabulous wreaths, and she is kind enough to give me several of them throughout the year. It's always a challenge for her because she knows I don't lik ...
Love Your Street: Recycled Paper Puts Love On A Wall
Far too many times, no matter where I go, I see streets so lifeless and out of sync with today's highly spiritual and technological climate. It's like they are doomed to rust away while we spend time walking the virtual streets of Second Life, World of Warcraft or even some new Facebook game. The ...
The Increasing Importance Of Optimizing Your Blog’s Images
Bandwidth consumption is a common problem for large websites attracting a large number of visitors. Whenever you experience a site that used to be fast, and now it's slow, it's most probably due to the bandwidth being used to its limits. Whenever you get an error that says the browser can't fetch ...
Food Fashion: Dresses Created From Bananas & Mushrooms
Have you noticed a trend lately that combines food and fashion? A while back I wrote an article about a couple of designers who asked five models what they were craving at that moment. Whatever they said, the designers created clothes for them to wear out of that food. It was really interesting t ...
Post-It Revolution: Stop Wasting, Start Ripping
Ever since Post-It notes where introduced, there have been plenty of redesigns and ideas for how to actually increase the use and design of the small note papers. It is no surprise why the Post-It notes have been so successful when you think about all the little things you want to remember each day ...
Tutorial: Brilliant 3D Super Mario Magnet Board
It is almost like Super Mario has an imprint in all of our minds cause hardly a day goes by when I don't see something totally new and extraordinary with the Super Mario franchise smack in the middle of it. I mean, there are backpacks, lunch boxes, pillows, shower curtains... you name it, and it is ...
Can Tabs: They Become Jewelry You Won’t Believe…
All you girls out there probably have quite a few pieces of jewelry laying around at home. You probably don't know what they are made out of or even how they are made. We are so used to going into a store, finding what we like, and then just buying it. When the time is right, we wear it, and that ...
Design Inspiration: The Official Eiffel Tower Blueprints
For as long as I can remember, I've always wanted to go to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. I've never been to Paris, and if I ever get the opportunity to go, visiting the Eiffel Tower will be at the top of my list.
The Eiffel Tower used to be considered such a classy, sophisticated monumen ...
Help The Homeless: 10 Ways That Don’t Cost Money!
Earlier this week, I coordinated a luncheon to serve the homeless men and women in Atlanta. Because working with the homeless is a cause that is important to me, I occasionally send tweets about it. I knew we were going to have a lot of hungry people show up for lunch, but I didn't know how we were ...
Photography: The Best Looking Bad Hair Day Ever
I haven't featured any photography for a while, and these pictures are so unique, I couldn't resist. Why is it that some women can roll of bed, run their fingers through their hair and go? They look sexy, and they make having a bad hair day look so good. You can especially see this in the black a ...
The Snakebot: Scarier Than Any Real Snake
Politics and war are big business. In countries all around the world, people are dreaming up new ways to outsmart their enemies to "win" a war. However, is there ever really a winner? In my opinion, everyone loses when there is violence in the world.
We've written probably a dozen articles on ...