Category: writing

  • Mixed Signals

    Mixed Signals

    “If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there.”  Since I’ve landed on the topic of finding my purpose, and my thoughts are still stuck on the subject, I thought I’d continue sharing my journey with you as I progress. The quote above sums up what’s been on my mind –…

  • Waiting for a Sign

    Waiting for a Sign

    This particular photo “upcycle” literally made my day.  While playing around in GIMP, I discovered a huge set of image manipulations in the G’MIC plugin that I wasn’t aware of – and this neon effect was perfect. Of course, it’s not what I had intended to do, but random is so much better! I actually…

  • Contemplation

    Contemplation

    I need a purpose. With school and various hobbies, one of which is this blog – the writing contained in it, as well as the images I work hard (sometimes) to create – there is still a burning question that I keep asking myself… to what end? This is something that I contemplate now and…

  • Maniac

    Maniac

    Before I go further, I have to say how funny it is that everytime I’m trying to think of a title for an image or a post… the first thing that comes to mind is a movie or song title, and even song lyrics. It just goes to show you how ingrained our media consumption…

  • Wonderment

    Wonderment

    “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom the emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand wrapped in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.” -Albert Einstein There’s a wordy story…

  • Paintballs

    Paintballs

    This whole thing started with the color purple. So… first I have to say that one of the reasons I wanted to look into purple is because the name of the color has been used quite a lot. First and foremost there was the rock band Deep Purple. Oddly enough, Purple Rain, Purple Haze, and…