Jedemi Presents
Jedemi Presents: Kitty ProximityThis cartoon is pretty funny… This cartoon came from xkcd and clearly, its creator has got a wonderful sense of humor. You can link to it in context here. ### Special thanks to Maria for the tip! Read More →
Blending Quality of Life and Fresh, Seasonal Food
I stumbled upon an old issue of Fortune Small Business the other day and found a very inspiring story about how Alice Waters started Chez Panisse. It talked about the challenges she had back in 1971 when she first opened in her place in Berkeley, California. “In no time I had 50 employees, and I didn’t know how to manage any of them. I... Read More →
Zen and the Art of Balloon Shaping…
On Page One of Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal, there was an interesting story about balloon art. “Gone are the rudimentary swords and fishing poles of the past. Today’s best and brightest construct 25-foot-tall sculptures of soccer players, life-size Harley-Davidson motorcycles and 3-D balloon versions of European art.” Jonathan... Read More →
Testing Animation
This is a test of a new animated way of putting a story together. Read More →
Maker Series: Jeff Rulifson & AAA’s iPhone App
Innovation Meets Tenacity. There’s no stopping an idea who’s time is right, as long as you keep at it and not let “rules and limits” hold you back. Introduction: Apple’s App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch has garnered a ton of attention and rightly so. In little more than a year, there have been 1.5 billion downloads... Read More →
Maker Series: Shane Geary & the Flip-n-Chip
I recently had the opportunity to interview Shane Geary, the mastermind behind the Flip-n-Chip (www.ChippingMasters.com) which is a way to practice golf in your back yard or park or even a chipping green WITHOUT a net. I was intrigued by the concept and the product itself, which looks kind of like a Frisbee, but bigger (14.25-inch diameter) and flatter... Read More →
Intro to the Maker’s Series: From Mind to Market…
“Creativity is basically the process of making, of bringing into being.” — Rollo May We are inundated with products with all kinds of purposes on a daily basis. Just look at the ads in the Sunday paper, or visit the iTunes Store that boasts over 65,000 apps, or try to watch a television program without a DVR. Products everywhere!... Read More →
Toll House Tales: All Fired Up – 128
The paper from Doogie’s pocket reveals a startling truth… its not the end, but the beginning. FADE IN INT JULIE’S HOUSE Julie crunches up the paper and flings it across the room. Doogie remarks to Fran. DOOGIE Hey, she’s got a good arm. Sign that girl up. Of course, Julie hears Doogie’s wisecracking, and starts to pick... Read More →
Toll House Tales: All Fired Up – 127
A flashback and a realization… FADE IN: INT. JULIE’S HOUSE Mid-way between Julie’s living room and bathroom, Fran is sitting on the floor, leaning against a wall. She has a far away look in her eyes. DISSOLVE TO: INT. FRAN’S OLD APARTMENT There is only a solitary streak of sunlight coming through the blinds. Otherwise, the... Read More →
Toll House Tales: All Fired Up – 126
Fran and Doogie are in pursuit of Julie… FADE IN INT. FRAN’S CAR DOOGIE So, what do you think? Where would you go if you found out the hard way that you weren’t invited to a meeting you’d been prepping for ..forever. FRAN If it were me?? Well I’d be super pissed. And there’s no way I’d return early to the office.... Read More →
Toll House Tales: All Fired Up – 125
Julie has rushed off in pursuit of the company’s e-staff. FADE IN: EXT. PARKING LOT HOBEES Julie rips into the parking lot and looks up to see the Keith, the VP of marketing walking towards the entrance while talking on his cell phone. She jumps out of her car, with briefcase in hand, and races up towards him. She backs off a bit, and hovers nearby... Read More →
Toll House Tales: All Fired Up – 124
FADE IN. INT. OFFICE HALLWAY The scene opens up with Julie striding confidently down the hallway toward the conference room. She has several folders, a pad of paper and a portable computer in one hand and is carrying her pen in her other. As she nears the fishbowl, her gait slows and then she stops completely. She looks up and down the hallway. There’s... Read More →
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