What is happening to us? Is our wonderful summer really coming to an end? Please, NOooo... This has been a glorious run of good summer for the Pacific Northwest, but this weekend it will be Thanksgiving! Recently, (last week) in October it was about 30 degrees on the deck in the sun... Ah, the memories are grand! So now the wet, grey and darkness will soon close in and make change happen as Mother Nature shews us the new plans for Autumn and Winter. Times of seasonal change ... [more]
Will Everything Become a Movie Screen? Artists Can Now Animate Art onto Buildings with Digital Projection Maps
How cool is this? Wouldn't it be great to fly to Copenhagen just to spend a night or two just watching this cube? Count me in... I've always marveled at how they can do these projections by using architectural building maps to let digital artists create graffiti or grand masterpieces on Museums, Opera Houses, or even the Kings' Palaces! When the show is over there's never a drop of paint left behind, the building, object, item is untouched with all images removed. Magic! Obsura is ... [more]
Here’s 52 Travel Ideas You Might Want to Pack in Your Suitcase
Bangkok, Singapore, Paris, London; all of these destinations still sound exotic but now people don't think of these places as impossible to visit unless you are wealthy. Now anybody can go globetrotting and galavanting around the world, in fact we must resolve to do it! This is list of 52 new resolutions comes from the incredibly well-traveled folks at lonelyplanet.com If you live in the Pacific Northwest, we've got #6 and #46 as nearby checkmarks if we decide to get our list of 52 started ... [more]
Love Your Work + Where You Live = Great Life & Potential for Happiness!
We all want to be happy at work and home. Work occupies a huge amount of time in life, if you're lucky and smart enough to have regular employment, or even better run your own business? Work is a big part of who you meet and what you think about, it defines your social status and in some cases it determines the lifestyle you can afford to live. We all have dream jobs and we all have the ability to 'go for it' and get those jobs we think we be all we need in life to succeed. Sometimes ... [more]
The Airplane Cold: Fact or Fiction?
Do you ever wonder? 'Where did did I pick that bug up?' Many of us believe that being on the bus, airplane or the air we are breathing is somehow the connected to our latest virus problem. I read this article by Dr. Gifford Jones last week in his newspaper column with the following experience and editorial about traveling inside enclosed spaces. “Did I catch this infection on the plane?” I wondered. I’m sure, like me, you have often asked yourself this same question, particularly if you’ve ... [more]