TOMS: A Day Without Shoes
If there’s ever a day to roam barefoot, it’s today. It’s crazy that millions of people walk barefoot everyday because they can’t afford to buy shoes. I am thankful for the things I have and always try to never take things for granted. Today is also a day to share ideas with others on the ...
SXSW 2011 Recap
I’m a week overdue, but I finally got some time to give a summary of SXSW. This was my fifth year attending the interactive portion, and every year it seems like I’m attending a new conference. It’s hard to find an event with such diverse talents. There’s social media strategists, designers/UX, developers, marketers, entrepreneurs, gamers, ...
Creating & Managing Your Goals
I remember when I was in school, I would always hear teachers telling me to write down my goals. I’ll usually write them down and tell myself that I will accomplish them. But what usually happens is that my life gets busy, and I’ll forget. Also, as time goes by, my goals are often thrown ...
2010: A Runner’s Journey
I’ve been a runner since I was 15 when I joined track in high school. I disliked running back then, only joining because a friend dared me to. But I soon realized that running is not just about moving your arms and legs as fast as you can. It’s about pushing yourself mentally and fighting ...
Chicago 2010
Chicago is a beautiful city. Architecture is amazing, the stuffed pizza here is delicious, and I finally got to see fall color. I live in Dallas so, colors come late and sparingly. I came just at the peak season, so I got to see the best of Chicago. Below are a few photos taken around ...