Friday, January 23, 2009
I’m an avid reader. I love reading and learning, and books are a great way to learn from all sorts of people that I will probably never get the chance to meet in real life. Though I like fiction books, I’ve really been into non-fiction lately – theology, church leadership, media, design, entrepreneurship, and more. [...]
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
I watched the inauguration of President Obama this morning and was inspired by his careful blend of candidness and diplomacy throughout his speech. Then I saw this – Obamaicon.me – from Guy Kawasaki on Twitter, and it intrigued me.
My first question is what does this say about our culture and its approach to art, that [...]
Sunday, January 4, 2009
I’ve always been fascinated by video. “Moving pictures” tell stories in ways that no other medium can. I’ve also always been fascinated by stop-motion animation. Maybe it’s because of all the cartoons I watched growing up, or interest in kids’ flip books. And over the last few days I’ve been thinking about how those two things are related, and thus why I’m interested in both art forms.