Category Archives: Life
The Edge
A person’s presence extends beyond the physical body: There is a space, when crossed, is similar to pushing or leaning on someone. Imagine a person walks up to you unexpectedly. You’ll likely step back…even if they haven’t touched you. It’s … Continue reading
Process
Art has two moving parts. The first part is process: how the artist creates something. The second part is result: how an audience perceives, reacts and understands this piece of art. A piece of art is successful (the second part) … Continue reading
Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Buses Part V
The most irrelevant slivers of time can be accentuated — even narrated — by a backdrop of words and melody. Reality syncs, similar to an emotional sequence of film, to tapping the play button at just the right time. These … Continue reading
Optimism
Survey a handful of people you know, economically-aware or not, on their prediction for the stock market tomorrow, one year from now and five years into the future. The answers will play out like this: Tomorrow: “I’m not sure, but, … Continue reading
Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Buses Part IV
You watch the bus pull into the scorching parking lot, screeching to a halt as the brakes counter the momentum of the twelve tons of metal. You are last in line for what appears to be a full capacity of … Continue reading