2017 May 4 What happens when you connect two driven entrepreneurs with lingerie? Secret Blossom; a New York company that was founded by Mimi Dang and Alex Trang. Their speciality is designing and making unique lingerie that’s custom fit, all for an amazing price. To quote Alex: No one beats…
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2017 April 27 My father and I both love classical music, particularly listening to it live in a concert hall with a first-class orchestra. Similarly, we both purchase multiple recordings of the same symphonic recording (audio and video) to compare the performances of each conductor and orchestra. What are we…
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2017 April 25 Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Leonardo da Vinci One of my missions is to continue with my process of throwing everything at a project and then deleting everything that doesn’t advance the story. This applies to all mediums that I’m working in (writing, visual, and audio at the…
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2017 April 13 Sometimes inspiration is literally down the road. Jupiter’s Oil Slick There’s a small nature preserve next to a busy road that we’ve driven on thousands of times. One sunny afternoon we seemed very far from the reality of the city. Within the preserve sits a hidden dam that creates…
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2017 March 12 I remember watching Stanley Kubrick’s movie 2001 a Space Odyssey. Sure, the International Space Station (ISS) isn’t quite what he had in mind for his commercial space station with its hotel and spacious accommodations. And we don’t yet have a permanent base on our Moon. But with…
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2017 March 10 I’m a huge fan of music album artwork. Particularly album artwork that clearly has a concept and story that’s being told in support of the music contained on the album. One of my all time favorite albums, from both a music perspective and album cover concept perspective,…
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2017 March 3 Addiction | “…compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli, despite adverse consequences…” It’s one of the underlying themes of the relationship between the characters of Gertrude & Grace in the books, music, and live show from our Null Paradox interactive rock opera. While Gertrude is addicted to Grace’s extroverted,…
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2017 February 25 For a vibrant website, one that has helpful content for your customers and is easily indexed (Search Engine Optimized–SEO), it must include these 5 items: Designed to be Mobile Friendly This means that your customers and potential customers can easily view and use your website on smartphones and…
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2017 February 24 The interview itself is the purpose of the work [not the story]. Dave Isay. Ask the big life questions. Pour your attention into the interview. Be an active participant in the conversation. Remember it’s not the “story” that matters. Say thank you. Dave Isay: Everyone around you…
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2017 February 22 The Story of Maybe “Maybe.” When you’ve asked a person out for coffee and their response is “maybe” that’s the equivalent to a Facebook “Like.” Their response could mean: If I don’t have something else to do, let’s have coffee. If something better doesn’t come along, we can…
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