80
- 0
Synthetic Symphony: Synth Music's Electrifying Journey
Synth music emerged to reshape soundscapes. It blended electronics with innovative techniques. The 80s saw synth-pop's neon-tinted rise. EDM later embraced synths' dancefloor power. An analog renaissance followed, with synthwave acts forging sublime retrofuturism.
- 0
A Brief Review of Foundation on Apple TV
This is a brief summary/review of the 10 episode science fiction series from Apple TV.
- 0
Guns N' Roses, Badboys of Rock in the 90's
Here is a brief history of Guns N' Roses, along with the author's opinions.
- 2
What Does it mean to be Christian?
This article defines and explores what is to be a Christian in a general sense and what it means to put it into action.
- 2
The 3 Questions of Life
This article will explore the three questions of life: Where did we come from? Why are we here? Where are we going?
- 4
Review of Longmire on Netflix
This is a review of Longmire, a television series that is currently running on Netflix.
- 0
4 Critical Parts to Mail Campaigns
This article offers the benefits of direct mail over digital advertising by taling about: Target Audience, Goal/Offer/Call to Action, Design, and Technology Integration.
- 0
Pearl Jam, Kings of Grunge
This article gives a brief history of Pearl Jam, including the author's thoughts on the band.
- 0
Metallica-Hard Rock Pioneers
I grew up listening to Metallica and other rock groups as I was influenced by my older brothers. This is a brief overview of their history and my thoughts on the band and their music.
- 0
7 Ways to Integrate Technology into Direct Mail
This article talks about Programmatic Mail, Website/Social Media, QR Codes, VDP, PURL, NFC, and Augmented Realty. These are all ways to integrate technology into mail.
- 0
USPS vs UPS vs FedEx
USPS vs UPS vs FedEx. This article compares these carriers, including their services, options and fees.
- 2
Pink Floyd: The Greatest Rock Band of All Time
This article is a brief history of Pink Floyd and those who were a part of it, as well as their albums and music.
- 0
How to Choose Software to Ship Your Products
This article compares "PC Postage" options that allow you to pay for shipping when sending products.
- 2
What Is an ENFP? (From MBTI)
This article talks about ENFP (Extroverted/INtuitive/Feeling/Perception), which is the type of the author.
- 0
Why Was Francisco a Playboy in Atlas Shrugged?
Here is an essay that explores the reason Franscisco D'Anconia in Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand was a playboy.
- 4
Portraits of Artists: Van Gogh, Homer, and Degas
Here are brief life portraits/biographies of 19th Century artists Vincent Van Gogh, Winslow Homer, and Edgar Degas, some of the most famous artists of all time.
- 0
Life Portraits of 19th Century European Artists
Here are some interesting items from the lives of 19th Century European Artists, including examples of their work.
- 4
US Political History in a Nutshell
This article talks about the foundations of the Democratic and Republican parties and how they evolved from the beginnings of the United States up to World War II.
- 2
Coronavirus-Don't Live in Fear
Coronavirus is all over the news and causing people to live in fear. Keep your chin up and have faith. Here are some thoughts and ideas that should hopefully help with the chaos and challenges brought on by COVID-19.
- 3
Violence in Movies & TV
This article discusses and analyzes the social issue of violence in TV and movies.
- 4
Comparisons of Faith
This article compares mainstream Christianity with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a denomination that proclaims that it is the true church.
- 1
Modern Prophets and Salvation
Modern prophets are discussed, primarily Joseph Smith, the first prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- 0
Thoughts About God & Faith
Here are some thoughts about God and Faith from the perspective of a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- 5
Religious Prejudice & Discrimination
This article discusses examples of Religious Prejudice & Discrimination with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, specifically in the southern United States.
- 0
Opposing View-In Favor of Eating Meat
We will explore the arguments,strategies and methods used by those who eat meat.
- 0
Vegetarianism Argumentation, Tactics & Strategies
We will explore the arguments,strategies, tactics and methods used by vegetarians. This is not an attack on vegetarianism, but exploring what is used to persuade others to accept the cause.
- 0
Animal Rights Groups & Argument
This article will explore the arguments,strategies and methods used by animal rights groups. It is not an attack, but an observation of what is used to persuade others to the cause.
- 0
Vegetarianism and Argument-Introduction
The focus of this series is on argument, specifically with vegetarianism. We will explore the arguments,strategies and methods used by vegetarians to advance their cause and to persuade others.
- 3
Misconceptions and Truths About Schizophrenia and Crime
This article talks about the dark side of extreme schizophrenia—the unfortunate few who's psychotic thoughts lead them to crime and violence. Luckily, this is a very small percentage of people diagnosed with the illness. Nonetheless, let's clear the air about this issue.
- 2
Rubens During 1608-1614: Events
This article discusses works by Peter Paul Rubens from 1608-1614, when his most popular works were created. This article focuses on events from his life during this time.
- 0
Rubens During 1608-1614: Works
This article discusses works by Peter Paul Rubens from 1608-1614, when his most popular works were created.
- 0
The Significance of the Arch of Constantine
This article discusses the significance of the Arch of Constantine in Rome that has existed since 315 AD.
- 0
The Christian Martyrs' Last Prayer by Jean-Leon Gerome
This is an analysis and a description of the painting: “The Christian Martyrs’ Last Prayer” by Jean-Leon Gerome (1824-1904).
- 3
Lyman Wight: Early Latter-day Saint Apostle
This article gives a fairly brief history of Lyman Wight, an Apostle in the early days of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mark's direct ancestor.
- 2
What Does the Bible Say about Gossip & Slander?
Here are quotes from the Bible relating to speaking negatively about others. This is shared primarily to remind the author rather than to be preachy.
- 0
Frederic Remington: Renowned Western Artist
This is a brief history of Frederic Remington's career as an artist who depicted the American West.
- 0
Roy Lichtenstein-Pop Artist
Here is a brief look at Roy Lichtenstein's life as an artist, whose focus was on pop art.
- 3
Rise of Skywalker-LDS Symbolism
Here we examine religious themes in this movie, including: Good versus evil, among other things. But this has a focus on symbolism that may be more commonly found with members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. SPOILERS! (If you haven't seen it by now)
- 4
Religious Symbolism in "The Rise of Skywalker"
Here we examine religious themes in this movie, including: Good versus evil, both inside us and in our environment. SPOILERS! (If you haven't seen it by now)
- 0
To Other Christians Who Want to Understand the LDS Church
This article is to clarify misconceptions that some have about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as there are differences between this church and mainstream Christianity.
- 0
Religious Truth and the Plan of Salvation
Here are some thoughts about finding religious truth and the purpose of life.
- 0
To Those Searching for Religious Truth
Here are some thoughts about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- 2
Death in the Moonlight
A short suspense/thriller story about two detectives.
- 1
A Brief History of the Pony Express
This is a brief history of the Pony Express.
- 0
The Martyrdoms of Rubens
This article analyzes the martyrdom paintings by Peter Paul Rubens.
- 0
Quotes about Trials
Quotes to help you have a better attitude for when you are going through a hard time.
- 0
Poetry of the Teenage Soul
I wrote this poetry as a teenager.
- 0
How to Make Collections Calls
Before you think I'm a monster, I wrote this as part of an assignment in college to give directions.
- 0
Comparing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Other Religions
In this article, we will explore the similarities between the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and other world religions.
- 7
The Allegory of Earth
An analysis of this work from my observations.
- 0
History Painting of Van Dyck and Jordaens
Comparing and contrasting these two artists, along with Rubens.
- 0
Obscenity Laws and Music-Part 3: Solutions
Solutions to problems with obscenity in music.
- 0
Obscenity Laws and Music-Part 2: Obscenity Law
Past Laws
- 0
Obscenity Laws and Music
The problems with obscenity are that music is blamed for people's actions.
- 2
What Harm is Caffeine?
Things to consider with caffeine.
- 4
Fights as a Teenager
Experiences with conflict as a teenager, primarily about fighting.
- 5
My LDS Mission in the Buckle of the BIble Belt
This is a memoir about my service as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the south, primarily in Tennessee from 1997 to 1999.
- 0
Voice from the Past
A brief memoir about my grandmother.
- 2
My First Kiss as a Teenager
Memoir about a first kiss
- 0
Hell on Earth-What Was My Experience on September 11?
A brief memoir about September 11th, 2001
- 5
Effect of Music
Thoughts on how music can have effects on us mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.
- 0
My Experience with Call Centers
This is a brief summary about my experiences in working in various call centers.
- 0
Artistic Expression-Growing up as an Artist
A memoir about growing up as an artist as a child.
- 0
Appetite for Work
This is about my first job where I worked in fast food. I like to share what I have learned.