Pottermore Nails It

I just watched the announcement by J.K. Rowling for Pottermore, and I’m really, really excited. This experience — using technology to bridge the gap between author, reader and gamer — is exactly where I hope to see the rest of the industry go. We are moving toward interstitial experiences to breathe life into our worlds, […]

Caturday: Cat Invasion

Today’s Caturday post takes on a somber tone. I fear that as much as I am a friend to cats, dogs and small woodland creatures everywhere, I will not be safe from… CATS IN TANKS. And yes, this is a little violent. Along the lines of Starship Troopers. You’ve been warned. Cats in Tanks from […]

Caturday Contest from Simon’s Cat

A quick post today, to share with you that Simon’s Cat is sponsoring a monthly contest for readers. All you have to do is download a printout and take a picture of Simon’s Cat with your own furball. To find out more about Simon’s Cat contest details, click here. Here’s the latest video! It’s about […]

Um, So Who Died and Called the 80s?

Every. Where. I. Look. The. 80s. Have. Returned. I hear people arguing about who sung which song. Most of the songs I stayed up late to watch music videos of are being remade. Smooth Criminal? SHEESH. I’m seeing feathers and cargo shirts and fluorescent yellows and men with perms. If they bring back jelly shoes […]

Day 22: A Video about the Value of Time Off

Today I’d like to share with you a video Wil Upchurch (Thank you, Wil!) had sent me in an e-mail. This talk was given by Stefan Sagmeister and discusses the value of time off. Every seven years he takes a one-year sabbatical to refresh and rejuvenate his creativity. I really enjoyed the video not only […]