Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Stuff it!

Must we really change our phones every six months? Or buy bigger cars just because we can? Here are people who are thinking about this-

http://www.storyofstuff.com/

http://www.freerangestudios.com/

Give it a thought. Give the planet a break- else it will!

Stuff it!

Must we really change our phones every six months? Or buy bigger cars just because we can? Here are people who are thinking about this-

http://www.storyofstuff.com/

http://www.freerangestudios.com/

Give it a thought. Give the planet a break- else it will!

Sunday, February 08, 2009

A little less conversation, little more action please

Does this current era represent anything- in terms of art, business, music, technology, people? Example, the 1950-70s had brilliant minds emerging and becoming the catalysts to change today- like Apple and Microsoft and countless other things to name a few. The era before that nurtured the saplings in the fields of art and music- giving rise to film, jazz and political or business leaders of the 70's. So every time period had seeds being sown for the next.
Ok... it's probably not fair to ask this when you are still in that era since it takes time to consolidate all happenings to see where it all was going. Maybe through the strife the world is going through now, creativity will emerge; since creative sparks typically when the chips are down, to become the flames that rage the forest.

What brings about this thought? Well, this may sound irrelevant or out of context but it struck me when I ran into this video... I mean, here's the right guy who was born to do his thing, at the right time-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhLsU1m1sOs&feature=related

A little less conversation, little more action please

Does this current era represent anything- in terms of art, business, music, technology, people? Example, the 1950-70s had brilliant minds emerging and becoming the catalysts to change today- like Apple and Microsoft and countless other things to name a few. The era before that nurtured the saplings in the fields of art and music- giving rise to film, jazz and political or business leaders of the 70's. So every time period had seeds being sown for the next.
Ok... it's probably not fair to ask this when you are still in that era since it takes time to consolidate all happenings to see where it all was going. Maybe through the strife the world is going through now, creativity will emerge; since creative sparks typically when the chips are down, to become the flames that rage the forest.

What brings about this thought? Well, this may sound irrelevant or out of context but it struck me when I ran into this video... I mean, here's the right guy who was born to do his thing, at the right time-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhLsU1m1sOs&feature=related

Wordpress it is!

I have moved to Wordpress. After much introspection and discussion on what Blogger and Wordpress are capable of, I figured a one-stop shop...