We must go out. We simply must. We’re wired to go head first into the waves and push the adventure envelope. But, with every good thing comes risk. And with every risk taken, the chances improve that sooner or later you’re going to lose. And when you do, welcome to the rocks. Yes, they hurt. … Continue reading
Author Archives: Joe Orman, Developer
Deeper Shallows
Fishing for deeper among the shallows may lead spectators to assume that we are oxymorons. The new world excursion of setting bait for the next “like” or “follow” is like catching sun perch while rigged up for a great white. Wondering, what’s the catch sought by so many that are dragging internets across the surface? … Continue reading
Projector Canvasses – Sketch #6
Cruising along the Pan-American Highway and reflecting on a couple of truths. #1. It’s always better to travel with a friend that has a salty sense of humor specially crafted by open waters and rough seas. #2. You won’t get very far if you maintain the refusal to pull your head out of your shell. … Continue reading
Galactic Blue Universe
Staring up into the sky on a sunny day and looking to catch a glimpse of the galactic blue coming together in universe. Sure it’s a daydream now. But, searching to find hopeful is the purpose of afternoon imaginations. At least, let’s hope. Stretching to envision the space at the farthest point where it appears … Continue reading
Projector Canvasses – Sketch #5
It used to be that my eyes would locate the mountain just beyond the overcast. It used to be that my eyes danced quickly to the splash of turquoise and the spray of red. It used to be that my eyes would see the forest before the branch-less tree. Myopic under-sights, likely induced by the … Continue reading
Goofy Safaris
Is there really a method to the madness? Is there a central point to hang your goofy hat? Is it more about the destination or the journey? Out here on the safari, these sorts of queries pop up from time to time and seem to present themselves at the funniest of moments. Most of us … Continue reading