Rock Music IS Folk Art.
Essay tracing path of folk music to modern rock.
Educational Drop-Outs
Observations on high school drop-outs and society.
What if We Ran from Iran
A warning about impending war with Iranian fanatacism.
Politics from the Porch
People wonder what the value of politics is. Inclusion in history, that's the value.
Viewport Canvas
A video tutorial on using the Viewport Canvas tool in 3D Studio Max 2010. The video demonstrates painting directly onto geometry as well as using 3rd party paint applications such as Photoshop and Corel PHOTO-PAINT.
Good Memories from the Badlands
Photos from my trip to Killdeer and Medora in Western North Dakota.
Educational Inflation
A critique of the value of educational diplomas.
But Words Will Never Hurt Me
Editorial on negativity and entitlement amongst online communities.
Reviewing the Slate
Review of Steven Pinker's book The Blank Slate and the common notion that we are all born without predispositions.
This Art is Alive
Poem about the nature of human interactions. We all want to impose ourselves, visions and beliefs onto others. But it is always a give-and-take adventure.