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Fun with Words | Verbally Insane or Creative?
As everyone knows, last night was a blue moon. I stared at the moon for a full five minutes and it wasn’t blue, I promise you, it wasn’t. I started to wonder if I was going crazy until I read on http://abcnews.go.com that a “blue moon” is an expression that simply means it is the second full moon ...
How To: Write like an Architect!
Typography can be a lot of fun if you really get in to it. Sometimes it can take a lot of time though if you're creating it with a lot of detail and thought behind it. Usually these types of typography is the most appreciated by designers and viewers of any design blog. It is important to understand ...
Nut Personalities | Which Nut Are You?
I had a bowl of pistachio nuts tonight for dinner. As I sat there meticulously cracking open each shell, I began to ponder why I was spending so much time opening each one of those little suckers for just that tiny little nut. I know a lot of people that would never bother doing that. But I love ...
Hidden FREE electricity in every home?!
Thinking about this was kinda hard at the beginning. After all, why would anyone bring in free energy straight into every household without charging for it. They even charge you for using the rest rooms in public sometimes. After some long and hard thinking it hit me. Of course, the facts that this ...
Is Selling a No No on Twitter?
The question at hand is, is it part of Twitter etiquette that it's a no no to sell your wares? Well, if you think about it, most people still do sell their services on twitter. But some really get irritated when you do it hard sell or you do shameless promotions. Everyone has their reasons for j ...
How To: Improve your handwriting!
Have you ever had a friend that you think has that perfect handwriting? I do and I always ask her to write my greetings cards and present tags just because I always usually write in capitals when I write. I know, a really bad habit. I grew a custom to the trade when I was younger and even did it on ...
The Twitter Controversy Over Thanking For RTs
I’ve always been genuinely appreciative of all my followers, especially when they give me the gift of a retweet. Up until a few days ago, if you follow me, you’ve seen me send out at least a dozen tweets every day thanking people for those RTs.
However, I’m at a crossroads now about whether or n ...
You’re Busted! | Presenting The Real You On Twitter
I am quite fascinated with Twitter avatars and how we present ourselves online. As you probably know, our personal brand, whether you buy Twitter likes or not, is wrapped up in our avatar and it truly becomes the way others perceive us.
Since many times we don’t to see each other in person, our a ...
How To: Play any game with 3D Glasses for $2
After the HUGE success of "Lord of Movies" James Cameron's "Avatar" the 3D genre has really launched full scale on the world and more and more theaters are equipping their projectors with the 3D enabling hardware and software. Someone said that James Cameron is the reason cinema once again has a cha ...
Twitter Community Promotes Spontaneous Hugs
What’s up with all the hugs on Twitter? You don’t have to be on Twitter long until you start seeing hugs in tweets all over the place. I know I send out dozens of Twitter hugs every day. Why do we do that? What do we get out of it?
To me, hugs are powerful, even when given online. Sure, it m ...
Is Hello Kitty Going Away Forever?
Since I only have one child, a boy, I don’t know much about girl stuff. In 2009 though, I had the privilege of getting to know a 5 year old little girl and it has opened up a whole new world for me. It is nostalgic when I hear stories about her, and it reminds me of my own childhood.
One thing ...
How to: Keep Twittering at work!
Are you a hard working person that is truly appreciated at work for everything you do but secretly watch the Internet when no one is watching thinking you will always get away with it? Or, are you just so bored at work sometimes that you bring up your browser to go check on your friends updates on T ...
You Want Something? Go Get It. Period.
“You Want Something? Go Get it. Period.” I’ll never forget that line from Will Smith in the movie The Pursuit of Happyness. I didn’t think the movie itself was that great, but wow, that quote really stuck with me.
The end of the year is always such an introspective time for us all. I know it ...
How To: Rejuvenate A Brand via Twitter
Levi's is a brand that has been innovation leaders in apparel since 1873. But with so many new brands surfacing, they somehow needed to boost their brand awareness. In order to get the hype they turned on Social Media and created a game that people can interact with via mobile and the web and of c ...
Should You Write a New Year’s Resolution?
With 2009 coming to a close and we welcome the new year soon. One asks the question, should I write a New Year's resolution? For some people I know, writing one has become a tradition for them. Lose Weight, Drink less alcohol, stop smoking, etc. But did you notice that most of the time, one tends ...