Category: culture

  • Important Discussions: Oppression

    Recently, I was working my way around facebook and twitter – my social lounges – when I happened upon a particularly concerning bit about this video: Mainly, the complaint was that this was the ruining of a good evening and performance and that, while the situation is somewhat understandable, this should simply be left to…

  • The Emerging Activist

    I’m not political. Never have been. The idea of a politician is filled with images of deception and lies for convenience at the cost of innocent lives, many of which are ignorant they are being toyed with in the first place. They are known for it more so than lawyers. I never wanted to be…

  • Stop, then Go

    As I sit here in the office today, there is an RFP calendar for this month that is full, an inbox that cries for my attention, and a phone that – if I am honest – I wish to avoid. In the middle of this, I start reviewing notes. Some of these are written. There…

  • Thoughts on Balance

    For many, the concept of balance is an elusive thing (in spite of the many things written about it); particularly between work and personal life. The idea is that you are to maintain moments where your personal life is not blended with anything from work bleeding into that life and the same would apply for work.…

  • We're Learning, Too

    Recently, I’ve been working on several projects, each with their own nuances. Today, I learned something interesting. It was new to me in some ways and familiar territory in others. That said, I was about to sigh on the oversight I made on one part when it occurred to me: I work for a learning…