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The Dumbing of America

The Dumbing of America

My wife comes from a middle eastern background, with family from India, Afghanistan, and Saudi Arabia. I've often asked her why - going beyond any cultural disposition toward such behavior - people in that region seem so angry and distrustful of toward anything besides family an...READ MORE >>

A New Website Has Launched

A New Website Has Launched

Random Animal is a mutant digital agency life form whose mission, strategies, and methods are amorphous, adaptable, ingenious, and rapidly evolving.  ... READ MORE >>

Monterey Bay State Aquarium

Monterey Bay State Aquarium

This place makes it almost too easy to get some cool shots. I like to hope my eye was good enough to capture some interesting angles, but the deep se ... READ MORE >>

Echelon Smart Cities

Echelon Smart Cities

This video was produced for Echelon to showcase their technologies which manage power efficiency though entire power networks, from homes to large bui ... READ MORE >>

The Three Principles of Personal Finance

The Three Principles of Personal Finance

This video is part of a three-part series for Mint.com, a new online money management tool, featuring the company's founder and CEO, Aaron Patzer. Pr ... READ MORE >>

Song of the moment: Stereolab - Fluorescences

Song of the moment: Stereolab - Fluorescences

Gotta say I love this song...just came across it a few days ago and have been looping it like a lunatic ever since. I know I'm 12 years late to the g ... READ MORE >>

I hate to get political, but in 2008 it's unavoidable

I hate to get political, but in 2008 it's unavoidable

For the most part I try and avoid any source with overt political agendas - even when I might agree with them - but in today's ridiculously polarized  ... READ MORE >>

My comment was chosen 'Comment of the Day' on Read Write Web

My comment was chosen 'Comment of the Day' on Read Write Web

Didn't expect this, but my comment on a post dealing with the effect the internet has on reading habits was chosen as the 'Comment of the Day' on Read ... READ MORE >>

Reaching the influencers of 'cool'

Reaching the influencers of 'cool'

Can true 'cool' ever really be created? Short answer...no. The book Chasing Cool makes that pretty clear, and any 'cool kid' knows that they're a re ... READ MORE >>

The Glam Writer's Den

The Glam Writer's Den

A short edit for Glam Media showcasing their writer's den at the Library Hotel during New York Fashion Week 2008. Production Notes I helped guide th ... READ MORE >>