Reverse Graffiti (via Inspirational Geek) March 13, 2011

I’m going to use this lesson in the classroom. Fascinating. For as long as there have been dirty vehicles, people have writing "clean me" on them, but visual artist Alexandre Orion has taken this concept to a new level with his much more creative (and time consuming!) take on 'reverse graffiti'.  It's like traditional graffiti, [...]

Disneyland in 20 Tweets May 15, 2010

Commercials for Disneyland always say something like, “where memories happen” or “come make memories that will last a lifetime.” I’ve always found those to be rather clichéd and even somewhat grandiose for a theme park to claim.  And perhaps those sorts of things are clichéd, and perhaps it is grandiose on their part, but sometimes [...]

For Those Who Have Ever Wanted… May 5, 2010

We pine for that which we do not posses.  In the pining there smolders crimson embers, beyond the quenching waters of imperfect fulfillment.  Burning deep within, protected and nurtured by the sparks of connection, the combustion of common thought, the conflagration of shared experience, recline our untested hopes—our sanguine appraisals. Such are the fantastic dreams [...]

Barack Obama, Bill Ayers and Jeremiah Wright (Do Associations Matter?) October 8, 2008

Remember the outcry after the release of Fahrenheit 911 that showed George W. Bush and the Bush family ‘palling around’ with Saudi Arabian oil princes? Certainly this raised questions about the connections of our President with relation to oil concerns. Associations matter, right? Hillary Clinton thinks so too. Here’s some of what she had to [...]