Origin Myths Set Our Trajectory
Are origin myths true? No matter, they set the trajectory.
Category Archives: Life
Green Beans & the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
Necessity breeds invention. As a graduate student, one February I was reduced to living off of green beans and wieners. That motivated me and led to the publishing a highly cited study in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, with the help of a very kind professor. As a poor grad student at the University of… Read More »
Don’t Speak to the Director!
Shooting commercials is an intense process. Very intense. You usually have one day to capture everything you need that’s in your script and then some. You are paying a lot of people on that one day to get exactly what you want and they are all there that day and then …it is over. What you… Read More »
Dacoits on the Skookumchuck
We are in a rapidly evolving time for languages. There are so many new concepts entering our lives, mostly through technology but also through immigration, that we are having to come up with new words and sayings all the time – LOL. IMHO When your BFF sends you a text, there are whole new spelling… Read More »
We Shot a Snow Leppard
When you have the opportunity to shoot a commercial with a top rock group, you have a narrow time window to shoot through. And you only get one chance. Their time is in high demand when they are on top – it may not last and must be exploited quickly. I have had the opportunity… Read More »