Mafe Maria: A Creative Playground by Maria Q. Stultz
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Once upon a time, traveling used to be fun. Packing your three pieces of clothes, your walkman and a small set of tapes for the flight was easy and took only a few minutes — or what felt like minutes… Waking up at dark on the morning of the trip, taking a shower, grabbing your [...]
—You know? I don’t think I’m pregnant, but I should not be having any alcohol or sushi any more… I mean: WHAT IF I was pregnant, and I just had a beer last night? —Ok… But you said that you don’ think… —I know… But I should be getting my period tomorrow and I still [...]
—Why are you making that culo face? —[silence] —What’s wrong??? Are you mad at me? Have I done something wrong??? —My server is down again. I can’t work —Again?… Seems like you need to change hosting companies… —I can’t. Media Temple is supposed to be THE BEST —Oh —Yeah [back to culo face] What are [...]
Without much research, I dare to say that when it comes to answering the existential question of the purpose of one’s life, there are four kinds of people: Those that don’t care. Or better yet: Don’t think there is one. For them there is only one life, and after that there’s nothing. Therefore, living this [...]
With the Holidays coming so soon, today I’ve started working on the digital Christmas greeting we’ll send out to our friends and family this year. Compared to last year, I didn’t think I had enough ammunition of events happening in 2006, but I was surprised by the amount of images I was able to collect. [...]
I never thought I would write a tutorial on anything, much less one concerning the tool I’m least skilled at, i.e. Adobe® Illustrator®. However, in my first two attempts at using vector graphics to create figurative or portrait drawings, I have created two pieces that I rather like, and one of my readers — in [...]
There was this time in college when a guy I didn’t know and I were paired as a team for our Physics Lab class. On the first lab, I started doing what I usually do: I grabbed the experiment instructions, read them for myself, and started manipulating the mechanical object we were supposed to work [...]
Joining Joey in his late 30s and Jennifer in her early 30s, today I have experienced my first episode as an old fart… For those that don’t know me very well, I should say that I am a poker-face scorpion, cold and smooth velvety thing that rarely se despeina when upset or frustrated. HOWEVER… in [...]