Dillan found this clip of performers Mike Song and KRNFX collaborating to make a video that seamlessly blends the worlds of dance and beatboxing. What's even more impressive is that everything was recorded and performed live.
Continue readingSmart phones are wonderful, and just about everyone has one. However, if they're in the wrong hands they can do some serious damage—especially if those hands are of a young adolescent.
Continue readingLes Mis hit theaters this week and Ansley loved it. One of the things that makes it so special is that all of the singing was done live during filming. Check out this featurette for a look at how they did it:
Continue readingEver wonder what makes Coca-Cola so special? It is, after all, only a soft drink. How does a soft drink create so much infatuation, enthusiasm, and loyalty? Being from Atlanta, I may be a bit more loyal than the average Coke fan, but I can honestly say that a drop of Pepsi hasn't crossed my lips in over a decade. And there isn't a chance that I'll drink it at any point in the future. Again, I am probably a more extreme case. But the brand loyalty Coke has created is nothing short of incredible. "Coke" has all but replaced the word "soda", their logo is hung as decor in homes and businesses, and hundreds of people line up outside a building in Centennial Olympic Park daily to experience the history of this company– of this brand. Want to hear something really amazing? Coca-Cola is the most recognized brand in the WORLD. That's right. A soft drink.
Continue readingMerry Christmas everyone! Here's a peak at what I wanted this year (fingers crossed):
Continue readingSeveral Fridays ago, we shared in Friday favorites about Living Walls, an organization seeking to create a dialogue in the city of Atlanta. They do this through a yearly conference held in Atlanta that puts developers and artists in the same room to talk about the issues that city spaces face.
Continue readingAs you may know, Jen loves taking pictures and she's pretty darn good at it. She has a lot of equipment to carry around, so this rolling suitcase would be perfect for her.
Continue readingI remember a resounding question just a few months ago during my interview process. It was asked in three different settings by three different people. The question was: "How do you feel about CSS?"
Continue readingInstagram, recently bought out by Facebook, just released an updated privacy policy that has left its users...well, ticked.
Continue readingThose smelly fish, packed-with-protein goodness, have been the topic of many an interesting conversation. In my second trimester of pregnancy, when the perinatologist (special preggers doctor) discovered my lack of dairy consumption, he recommended a pack of sardines and a serving of salmon once a week. His reasoning being that these two foods are packed with protein, omega-3s, and calcium among some other much-needed nutrients for a growing baby. My first thought was, “Salmon? I can do that, but SARDINES?! That’s something my dad eats.”
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