Full Moon. Full Heart. Oh, and Fresh Figs

Thanks, Dad.  This is beautiful. [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/58385453 w=400&h=300] Full Moon Silhouettes is a real time video of the moon rising over the Mount Victoria Lookout in Wellington, New Zealand. People had gathered up there this night to get the best view possible of the moon rising. I captured the video from 2.1km away on the…

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Do What You Love – Love What You Do

If only we all pursued what we were meant to do in life… What would you like to do if money was no object? How would you really like to spend your life? What do I desire? I’ve asked myself this question a multitude of times in my life, and much more frequently lately.  What…

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GUILTY!

No, not me.  However, it is very possible that some of us carry a guilty face similar to Denver the dog’s. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXBOsUx43MU?feature=player_detailpage&w=640&h=360] This really made me laugh.  It made me think of my dog – who is no longer with us.  Toby had a guilty face, for sure.  Kids have guilty faces too.  We…

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Spanish Olives – So Smooth

As I continue to want to savor and crave the rich deliciousness of gourmet olives, I simply still am not yet there.  This time around, I thought more about visual presentation, hoping that bright, beautiful greens and blacks together would entice me.  Nope.  Lemon zest, thyme, even a little red pepper, almonds (I’m crazy for…

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Everybody Needs a Peptalk

“It hurts man!!”  “Not cool, Robert Frost.”  I want to be on the road that leads to awesome. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-gQLqv9f4o?feature=player_detailpage&w=640&h=360]

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Watch Your Heart Soar

I’m not in the habit of posting entries on Saturday.  However, this one is most certainly worthwhile.  It really is wonderful.  It will make your heart soar…watch. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTLySbGoMX0&w=560&h=315] Introducing a groundbreaking technique that seamlessly merges computer-generated and hand-drawn animation techniques, first-time director John Kahrs takes the art of animation in a bold new direction…

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Studying the History of Ryan Gosling’s Hair

Only because this is hilarious…. and because I posted something just as ridiculous a few weeks ago. Studying the History of Ryan Gosling’s Hair Part — Vulture.  Be sure to hit this link to experience the photo journey! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEvF7qUf2Pc] He really is an phenomenal actor.

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You are You and I am Me

I came across this article piece from Charlie Kaufman, a BAFTA Award winning screenwriter for Eternal Sunshine for the Spotless Mind and Being John Malkovich. The comments were posted by Meg Worden, from the blog Feed Me Darling.  Considering all that our country has experienced the last few weeks, and all that is to come…

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