2023 August 29 Annabelle’s strange relationship with The Bully started at one of Seth’s all-night poker card games. As Seth’s card dealer, she made it a point to know everything about everyone. Part of it was for Seth–he’d made it clear when he first interviewed her that he wanted to know exactly who everyone was at his Game…
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2023 August 4 This project, now a business, has been in the works since I was a child in grade school. As a young musician, I became curious about how the great orchestras in London and Berlin performed the same pieces I was learning. I traded recordings with relatives and…
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2023 July 16 Dolly Zoom adds interest to your videos by quickly creating movement with still images. Many recent conversations have been about creating parallax videos using still images. Parallax and its cousin, the Dolly Zoom (also known as the Vertigo Shot from Alfred Hitchcock’s movie of the same name)…
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2023 July 15 Annabelle’s strange relationship with The Bully started at one of Seth’s all-night poker card games. As Seth’s card dealer, she made it a point to know everything about everyone. Part of it was for Seth–he’d made it a point when he first interviewed her that he wanted to know exactly who everyone was…
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2023 July 10 Parallax adds interest to your videos by quickly creating movement with still images. Many recent conversations have been about creating parallax videos using still images. Examples include using AI-generated images, photographs, maps, and graphs when video isn’t available. Parallax and its cousin, the Dolly Zoom (also known…
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2023 June 27 While the first Null Paradox book and first two music albums focused on the relationship and adventures of Gertrude & Grace, the second book tells the tale of Victoria & Seth and their tumultuous relationship. It also brings to light more of how The Bully plays into the overall story. He…
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2023 June 19 The concept for Victoria & Seth, the second book and third music album in the Null Paradox steampunk multiverse, is about the character’s sometimes serene, sometimes tumultuous relationship. A series of Storytimes shares the background of both characters. Null Paradox | Victoria & Seth If Victoria’s persona is defined by her ten steps of…
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2023 June 14 ANKH is the story about Civil Rights on a Human Scale as told through the eyes of two friends: Shelly “Traction” Jones and Scott “Splinter” Owens. They’re friends who see the world very differently. Traction believes there’s a future, while Splinter dwells on what was. The project’s philosophy: it takes…
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2023 May 27 ANKH | Beginnings The concept for ANKH started for me in the 1990s while volunteering with Habitat for Humanity and the opportunity to visit and learn about their foundation at Koinonia Farm in Georgia. In 2018, I learned even more during my multi-year listening tour that Rachel Andresen inspired. Her worldview was knowing thy neighbor and actively understanding them. It’s impossible…
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2023 May 22 This article is an update to my 2019 article: Finding Your Ideal Client. The most valuable clients are not simply the ones who pay you. They are the ones you genuinely enjoy working with and who allow you to generate revenue efficiently. These two goals (enjoyment and…
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