December 8, 2011
Ever had creative block? When no matter what you try, you can’t get your thoughts and ideas to appear in front of you? This frustrating problem is the bane of my existence (slightly dramatized)! In fact, I’m experiencing creative block right now as I’m writing this. I feel like my left and right brain are ...
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December 7, 2011
A Death March project can be defined as a project whose project parameters exceed the normal measures by at least fifty percent. Or put another way, they are projects whose schedule, staff, budget, or resources are 50-100% less than what they should be. These types of projects are usually categorized by size and by the ...
October 18, 2011
Halloween is my favorite holiday, and for many reasons. I love having an excuse to dress up any way you want to for one night and celebrate by going to haunted houses, parties, bonfires, watching scary movies or taking the kids out to trick-or-treat. Overall, the best thing about it is it is a great ...
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October 3, 2011
So it is officially October, the month all of you Halloween-lovers have been waiting for. Thankfully, Halloween falls on a Monday this year, which creates the perfect opportunity to do it all this year! Why not throw a Halloween party on Friday or Saturday and leave Monday for Trick-or-Treating with the kids? Your party can ...
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September 29, 2011
Times are hard for the majority of people right now, and for those of us that are lucky enough to own a home or have a place they can customize to fit their own taste, may not have tons of money to spend on costly home redecorating projects. However, after doing some online research, I ...
September 20, 2011
If you haven’t heard, etsy.com is a website that provides do-it-yourselfers a place to sell their homemade pieces, and many of them are absolutely beautiful. On the site you can get anything from furniture to homemade dog treats for your pup. The great thing about it is that people who partake in arts and crafts ...
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August 21, 2011
Are you a fan of screen-printing? Well here is a creative idea to try out on your next project. Instead of printing on a t-shirt or on a canvas we are going to use recycled newspapers. This is a great idea if your making a line of prints that is news related or political, and ...
August 11, 2011
Everyday we use something that is made from trees. One of the things we use most often especially in school is paper. Although paper can be made from a variety of natural materials including cotton, hemp, grass, banana plants, tobacco and even elephant dung in some parts of the world, paper is most often made ...
July 22, 2011
Adobe After Effects is an amazing program to use for any motion or video projects. While the program is very flexible and offers many great presets there are many plug-ins available to users from outsourced companies that are absolutely amazing and can offer something to spice up your work a bit. The software from Red ...
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June 22, 2011
Last month I did a blog about the new Google Music Beta. Talking about how it worked and how they were sending out limited invitations and such. Well I was lucky enough to be invited to the Google Music Beta project a couple of days ago. I have to say I am very impressed! Though ...
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