Get Excited And Make Things!

 

 
During the darkest days of World War II, a slogan created by an anonymous civil servant became the watchword in England. Printed under the royal crown, it read, “Keep Calm And Carry On.”
 
Seventy years have passed, and suddenly, in the midst of economic crises, the slogan is once again in play.
 
The Guardian says, “Suddenly these [...]

What Happens When The Art World And The World Of “Get Rich Quick” Internet Marketing Collide?

Too bad someone organizing an internet marketing seminar didn’t time it to open in May in West Hollywood right alongside the " Get Rich Quick!" exhibit at the Carmichael Gallery Of Contemporary Art. The gallery says the show "features a selection from the collections of our collectors." The show apparently pokes fun at [...]

Here’s Proof That Any Dream You Dare To Dream Can Come True!

All of us have a few dreams we keep hidden inside our souls, locked away under a label that says, "This will never come true for me because…"
More often than not, the "because" is something like, "I’m too old," or "I’m not good enough," or "Things like that don’t happen to people like me." [...]

The Internet Opens Up A World Of Unlimited Possibilities And Profits For Creative People

You hear it everywhere on the web—the best way to make money on the internet is by creating your own products. I’d amend that to say the best way to make money, on the internet or off, is by creating and marketing your own products.
I’ve been a product creator for more than [...]

Help Wanted–Creative People To Save the Planet

Newspapers have been a constant part of my life. So my stomach twisted into knots when the venerable Rocky Mountain News closed last week. This week, those knots grew into an entire macramé wall hanging when I read Time’s list of ten major newspapers it expects to close or go digital by the end [...]