Happy Friday.
From the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Another week is coming to a close. Husband and baby – now 7 1/2 months old! – are both sick with colds, so I’m Florence Nightingale for the moment. What are...
View ArticleMaking Web Video: Before you hit Record, Have a Great Idea
Personally, I think the possibilities are endless when it comes to making a great video for your website, which is probably why I find the topic so interesting. To me, it’s another form of storytelling...
View ArticleHiroshige's Woodblock Prints. Wow!
I confess I still like to pick up a Sunday paper every now and then, get my fingers covered in newsprint ink and clip coupons. Recently, I came across a nice little article in the Sunday edition of the...
View ArticleHappy Friday.
Nunuk the Great We have this joke that our precious Nunuk, who is almost ten years old, loves people so much that if a thief broke into the house, he’d play with the robber. Big and ferocious as he can...
View ArticleHaving Trouble with Updating to WordPress 3.0?
Someone just alerted me to a set of duplicate posts here…it looks like there are two of everything I’ve posted up to April or May. This must have happened after I tried updating to the latest version...
View ArticleStraight and Simple Tips for Writing a Video Script.
The truth is, there’s nothing simple about writing a script, whether it’s for a sales marketing video or an educational/informational video. First, like most writing, it takes time and rewriting, and...
View ArticleHappy Friday. And gaining some clarity.
Lifeguard Station, Venice Beach, California A friend recently asked me how I’ve changed most since becoming a parent. Oh boy. That list could go on and on. But if I had to kind of summarize how I feel...
View ArticleCheck it out! Big Belly Solar is in town.
On our usual Sunday morning walk, we passed this solar-powered compactor can – fancy English for trash can – and initially mistook it for…a vending machine? a newspaper stand? It turns out that the...
View ArticleHappy Friday. And capturing a brand’s excitement.
Letting a real pro check equipment prior to a shoot. A few days ago, my husband received a call from a producer asking if he could film Virgin America’s virgin flight (clever, eh?) from Los Angeles to...
View ArticleOn Something of a Hiatus.
my cup's overflowing. A confluence of factors is overwhelming me at the moment. Two new, big projects and the completion of a few smaller ones have made it kind of difficult to find time to write about...
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