Author: kevin

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Jan 26, 2015

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Brothers McLeod is a multi-faceted (and very talented) animation studio. Greg is an illustrator and animator, and Myles is a writer. Together the duo can work with you on an idea from scratch and bring it to fruition or assist on a specific need such as illustrating, animating, directing, composing, scoring, or even providing voice...

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Jan 23, 2015

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Joe Rogan. Sports commentator, actor, podcaster, talk show host, and martial artist. Some love him, and some absolutely abhor him. Mostly 'cause he's a very opinionated person and some folks tend to not jive so well with differing opinions. Just maybe. I, however, personally am a big fan and have followed him for a long...

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Jan 08, 2015

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Perfection and passion typically go hand in hand. When you become so passionate about something, you want to perfect every intricate detail and nuance there is to know about that particular subject or hobby. Most successful folks I've come across usually describe this as almost OCD-like and admit that you need to be a little...

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Dec 18, 2014

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Homelessness is just one of those unfortunate realities of society that will always go unresolved, but there are things that we can do to help minimize the extent of it. One idea is to recycle old plastic bottles, fill them with sand, and mold them together using mud or cement. This combination allegedly creates a...

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Dec 11, 2014

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I've posted a few times on WestJet and the amazing ways that they have given back to their passengers during the holidays, but this year, UPS has definitely taken the crown for best holiday campaign. When four year old Carson was born he was unable to drink anything containing milk protein and had to rely...

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Dec 04, 2014

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Mikey “I know Mikey for over twenty years, before he was blind. He used to sell loosies and joints. I was fifteen when we met. He was about forty. He’s been around the Bowery since the ‘80s. When I was on the street he would let me stay at his house sometimes and shower and get...

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Nov 20, 2014

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No matter how technologically advanced the world gets, most REAL business gets done in person: at dinner, over drinks or in some type of social environment. I'm a strong believer that nothing can replace the experience of an in-person interaction to determine if a particular individual is legit. Whether it's getting consumer feedback, building a...

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Nov 13, 2014

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More space is not always necessarily better. There's an art to maximizing dead space and certainly something gratifying behind the ability to materialize the vision for it. Inspired by a balance of space-saving furniture on boats and the infamously clean lines found in Japanese homes, Christian Schallert converted an old 258 square foot pigeon loft...

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Nov 06, 2014

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When a business needs to shut down their operation the space they occupy typically goes unused for extended periods of time (if not years) before a new tenant takes over the property. Its an unfortunate consequence of business turnover but also an opportunity to do something amazing for someone with the right vision. An old...