This is why makers don’t mind messing with stuff that isn’t yet fully baked. One of my colleagues put it as “makers are in it for the problems, not solutions.” This is a bit too blunt, but I can’t disagree with the sentiment. For makers, it’s about the journey, though the...
Saturday morning started with a trip to the farmers market in Fort Smith, which totally blew my mind. The variety and quality we found was shocking and wonderful, and this from someone who visits farmers markets in Houston and Austin. I’m telling you, these folks weren’t messing around. ...
Recently, I’ve been traveling the globe speaking to schools and leaders about risk-taking, failure, and the role these play in our own creativity and innovation. Many of the schools have enjoyed some level of success when it comes to test scores, graduation rates, or the implementation of ...
As he was explaining it, he was tweaking his 2,000 some-odd dollar effect board that he brought with him for this event and messing with his amp’s settings (by the way, he was too loud the whole day). In addition to poorly articulating what exactly his song was and how it was s...
It's messing up my plans, my desires, my hopes. That sounded just plain selfish. Even so, they are oddly silent. TOM (CONT'D) I don't want this, it's as simple as that. I didn't consent to this, I am an unwilling participant. There is still no supportive response. He tries...