I sometimes find it amazing that our world is plagued by copycats, imitators, version 2.0s, 3.0s, redesigns and all-new these or those, when in reality the best thing ever is that which can never be copied:Us.It feels like we forget how unique we …

We make a lot of plans, all the time. We do it because we’re human, and because “looking forward to” something is right behind breathing — we do it naturally, and we do it to live. Bright spots in our lives are as essential to our existence as ai…

Sometimes things happen that really leave us stunned and confused. Often times they’re the things that don’t happen on our own terms that get the better of us. These things present hurdles for us to overcome, and when they’re first placed in our p…

Aside from it being a completely bizarre day, it was also completely busy. It was a little chaotic, a little frenetic. A little exhilarating, a lot exhausting. It was filled with new stuff to be learned, and also with projects that I’d planned to …

Some people say the grass is always greener, but sometimes it’s less about the grass and more about the grasp.The grass will always beckon, always tell you that what you have isn’t good enough. It tells you that you can do better. It might even ma…

On occasion, I’ll be in the middle of doing something and will feel this big ball of agita start to build up inside of me. Sometimes I’m watching TV. Other times I’m listening to music, or playing it. I might be writing, or I might be doing nothin…

If the moon could talk to us, I sometimes wonder what it would say.I wonder if it would address humanity as a whole, or comment on our individual days. If it was a conscious entity, I wonder if it would shine more brightly when it felt pleased wit…

There isn’t much about Christmas that I don’t love. Well, maybe just one thing. One thing which is actually multiple things: throngs of insane shoppers. I can handle a crowd just fine. After all, The Happiest Place on Earth is just around the corn…

Having worked in the racing and automotive advertising space for more than a decade, manufacturers’ taglines often come to mind, thanks to years of compiling and reviewing the competitive landscape. Some are old, some are still around. But one I s…

I couldn’t tell you much about the last time I packed up Christmas, except for the fact that I was clearly heartbroken over having to do so. It was likely the first weekend in January, and I was likely still flying high thanks to the Vicodin from …