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My 10% Devotion Project: Days 4 and 5

Firstly how cool are the pictures in this post that I found lying around cyberspace?  Clearly I am drawn to them because they speak my message and to my heart, solidifying what I already believe which isn’t necessarily a good thing, but they speak messages our western world desperately needs...
September 10th, 2010 | 10% Devotion | Read More

My 10% Devotion Project: Days 2 and 3 – Here we go!

Well here we are, almost 10% through the 10% of my year   So how does it feel and where am I going from here? Well firstly it feels pretty great although there were definitely some moments last night while I was working where all patterns were pulling really hard and I mean really hard at times.. It’s...
September 10th, 2010 | 10% Devotion | Read More

10% Passion: Pencils Down! (Personality and Aptitude testing)

As early as possible I want to do a good amount of personality and aptitude tests so that I can have quantitative results to compare as the test goes on.  I see some of these results changing, while others like the color test I really can’t see being affected much.. But we shall see! Color Test:...
September 8th, 2010 | 10% Devotion | Read More

My 37 Day Life Experiment: 10% Devotion

de·vo·tion /dɪˈvoʊʃən/ [dih-voh-shuhn] –noun 1. profound dedication; consecration. The idea for this experiment came out of a number of things, one of them being an article I am currently writing on Balance.  Something which we all apparently need in abundance and yet ironically something...
September 6th, 2010 | Inspiring | Read More

Cracked.com’s 7 scientific reasons why a Zombie uprising would fail

http://www.cracked.com/article_18683_7-scientific-reasons-zombie-outbreak-would-fail-quickly_p2.html I’m not going to copy and paste the article, so if you want the full meal deal click above, but what I will do is give you a synopsis of the 7 reasons and if you want the full writ eup then you’ll...
August 20th, 2010 | Funny | Read More

Richard Garriott awarded 28 million against NC Soft

A federal court yesterday came to a ruling that NCsoft had deprived Garriott of profits on his stock options by mis-categorizing his exit. Garriott, whose last project with NCsoft was Tabula Rasa, left the company in November 2008, a month after getting back from his trip to the ISS In his suit, Garriott...
July 31st, 2010 | Video Games | Read More

Being an Active Vegetarian Woman(Part 1): Protein

A lot of people dive into the vegetarian or even vegan lifestyle and don’t do enough proper research for what your body has been getting from meat over the course of your life.  You could write an entire book on how to properly transition from a meat to non-meat diet but for today I am just going...
July 30th, 2010 | Health | Read More

And the ‘Oldspice Maneuver’ is created, blows the doors off of advertising

So today, or yesterday depending on where you are from, we witness a huge huge first in viral advertising / marketing strategies and it paid off BIG, like Nintendo Wii Big!  For the first time, at least that I know of, a company decided to talk to their customers, as in literally take questions(albeit...
July 15th, 2010 | Inspiring | Read More

Lhasa Explaining Life & ‘Soon this space will be too Small’

I was sitting in Vancouver with a very special person when this audio clip came on the CBC’s Radio show ‘Aprapo’ and we just had to stop everything we were doing and give this hauntingly beautiful voice of the late Lhasa our full attention.  I have not heard such a wonderful metaphor...
June 29th, 2010 | Inspiring | Read More

Indie Game the Movie

http://www.indiegamethemovie.com/ I stumbled across this today and thought I would share.  An indie film by Lisanne Pajot and James Swirsky about indie developers and their craft.  The teaser is masterfully done and the icing on the cake is that this was a kickstarter project that not only got funded...
June 25th, 2010 | Video Games | Read More