I was clearing out some files yesterday in preparation for getting to work on some long overdue projects. I found the frame grabs below on my laptop. This was the first “proof of concept test” using a very old webcam Read More …
Ahhhh…that’s better. My wife and I took a weekend off. That is, we left behind the usual weekend chores and household tasks and just did stuff we wanted to do. It was nice. Good to take a break every now Read More …
I’m skipping today’s regular article to go spend time with friends and family. You should do it too, once in a while. Recharge and come back with new and better ideas.
At the end of last August, the greater Houston area was inundated with the massive rainstorms of Hurricane Harvey. Although thankfully my own home and family were spared direct impact, our friends and our community did not fare as well. Read More …
“To crowdfund or not crowdfund, that is the question. Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to set out to raise a fortune, or to make art with a means so humble, and thereby buck the trend, then…” Apologies to the Read More …
When I finish this article, a WordPress plugin will spin some well-oiled virtual gears, connect to satellites in high Earth orbit, and through a series of flashing lights, sparking contacts, and ringing bells, will announce the fact on social media. Read More …
Every couple of weeks or so, I get the inspiration for a perfect scene, line of dialog, visual framing, or other neat bit of creative expression. Usually, that perfect inspiration has absolutely nothing to do with the project I am Read More …
epiphany: [ih-pif–uh-nee] n. – a sudden, intuitive perception of or insight into the reality or essential meaning of something, usually initiated by some simple, homely, or commonplace occurrence or experience. So, I decided at about the time I turned 50 Read More …