Design
The Painting That Launched A Movement
One of the most amazing things to witness out of this Conan debacle was to see how a brand is born from what was seemingly…a petty ordeal. “Me first!” Nonetheless, it was a beautiful thing ...
Purple Hearts Elusive For Traumatic Brain Injuries
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129606127 This is definitely a tough one. Do soldiers who suffer from brain injuries deserve the Purple Heart? Although this has been sitting on my desk a few weeks, I’m still torn on the issue. ...
Scientists Discover Nanodiamonds in Greenland Ice
http://www.physorg.com/news203178758.html This one has been sitting around on my computer for quite awhile. I’m always astonished by what new discoveries people make in this world. There is a lot we don’t know and for what ...
When Infographics Aren’t Informative
It’s 5:00am and I just found a new pet peeve. Charts, graphs, maps and pies galore. I love them. What I don’t love about them is when they are distracting. It’s objective is simple: visually ...
The Crime of Giving Water to Thirsty People
The introductory paragraph speaks for itself. Daniel Millis, a volunteer with the faith-based organization No More Deaths, was arrested in 2008 for littering. His crime: leaving bottles of drinking water on trails near the Arizona-Mexico ...
What Did The Five Fingers Say To The Face?
SLAP! Besides the shock value of seeing a fight break out an unlikely venue, this compilation video makes you think about how pervasive cameras are in our culture. You wonder about our increasingly voyeuristic qualities. ...
Napoleon Fact
Just put this together because the visual crossed my my mind. When I was a child I thought Napoleon was known for the creation of Neapolitan ice cream. Fact: He was not. I am comforted ...