He Spells it with An O

He spells his name with an o instead of an a. It’s a miner spelling difference but it says a lot about him. For instances, he may seem like any other guy but the moment you interact with him, you realize he’s a lot more unique then you assumed. That if you’re lucky enough to … Read more

A Video Critique

<<back to tutorial Archives The best part of having a blog is meeting people. I love getting email from dreamers, editors, visionaries and artist. Mandy emailed me with a few questions about editing. The cool thing is that she took my advice and reworked her video. Her second version looked like a whole different event. … Read more

When You’re Out of Times and Ideas

When creating in After Effects its easy to get frustrated. For one, there is the blank canvas. The beginning stage of, “not knowing what you want to do”, can in itself waste time. Deadlines can be your worst enemy or best friend. They help you make up your mind and get on with your life. … Read more

First Name Problem, Last Name Solution

I heard a poem on a podcast a month ago that has since stayed with me. I found it fascinating and powerful. I’m the reality of your every day life. I am many name, many faces, many shapes, and forms. I come in every size and color. I am blamed for more failures than anything … Read more

My Favorite 2011 Albums

Every year I like to document the music that affected me the most. Each songs reminds me of a feeling I felt in 2011..good or bad. Maybe I make music to personal but for me, it’s the way I understand my feelings and even express myself. Sometimes it’s not so much the words that I … Read more

Audio: Thoughts Behind the Music

I asked my cousin Isaiah to do an interview with me. I wasn’t sure what we were going to talk about but I knew it was going to be something interesting. To my surprise we ended up talking about music. So many times we hear of success stories from the finish line, but what about … Read more

Photos: Perez Family

My sister met her husband at a club.. out of all places.. who would have thought years later they’d be married with two boys. She was very fortunate. Her husband turned out to be a great guy from a good family. I was happy when the Perez family asked me to take their family photos. … Read more

Quote: Sharing a Part of You

I recently asked a friend about writing short stories and publishing them publicity. He had a great responds: “It feels really personal writing like that, when you express yourself creatively. It comes from a real place. You’re saying more about yourself than anything else..it feels like anyone reading it can read a part of me.” … Read more

Audio: Interview with Seanloui (A Busy Creative)

Seanloui is always up to something creative. He loves helping others and is full of ideas. I recently went to Long Beach for a visit and had the opportunity to interview him. Here is our conversation. He had some great advice about dreaming and doing. Hope you enjoy our talk. Audio:

Event: Christmas Girls Nite Out

This year’s Christmas Girls Nite Out was special. We haven’t hosted an event all year-long due to the economics.  We felt it was important to have a Christmas event to encourage them. After all, women are the nurturer of their family. It’s the girls who decorate the house, cook, bake, shop and everything else that goes … Read more

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