Monthly Archives: August 2009

The Affordable Button

HardTimes :: Affordable Button from ze frank on Vimeo.

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Lies he told his four year old

Is it OK to lie to your child? Read this list of lies before you answer that question. I wish my parents told me these lies. I wish I told my son more of these lies when he was young. … Continue reading

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Art is the only…

“Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.” – Twyla Tharp

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Bird seed

I planted some bird seed. A bird came up. Now I don’t know what to feed it. – Steven Wright

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The Unforeseen – a documentary

Watch the documentary The Unforeseen and re-discover your passion for nature and your responsibility as a steward of the land. The Unforeseen revisits the impact of development in Austin, Texas. It’s a wonderful, up-close, and personal documentary that helps us … Continue reading

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The design genius of Charles + Ray Eames

Take your pleasure seriously.

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A Passion for Travel – Rick Steves

For the past 30 years, travel guru RICK STEVES has advocated for thoughtful and informed traveling in his public television series, his radio show, and his best-selling guide books. His new book,” Travel as a Political Act,” teaches readers how … Continue reading

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Be somebody…

I always wanted to be somebody, but I should have been more specific. – Lily Tomlin

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Coldplay – Strawberry Swing

The song isn’t bad, but the video is amazing. It clearly took many, many hours to create. The creators did an amazing job of balancing playful inspiration with meticulous detail. This video reminds me that Passion + an idea + … Continue reading

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Friends offer neighbors fun on 250-foot Slip-n-Slide-inspired water ride

Slip-n-Slide-inspired “I wanted everybody to go home and say, ‘You wouldn’t believe what I just did today,” Haralson said. “We want to do things that make people happy, and it’s such organic fun.” Read the story behind the slide.

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