by Avery White | Jan 8, 2018 | Meta
No one should have to do what I did. No one should have to spend two months of their lives Googling their way to a website. Even though WordPress is a lot easier than coding your own site from scratch, the task of building something with it is rife with technical...
by Avery White | Jan 1, 2018 | Stories
Thanks to my friend in graduate school for allowing me to read her book review on ZERO: THE BIOGRAPHY OF A DANGEROUS IDEA by Charles Seife. The following short story is a precipitate of it, and only begins to explore the richness of these wonderfully incomprehensible...
by Avery White | Nov 29, 2017 | Spotlight
Limits I’ve always wondered what the upper limit was on self-taught YouTube learning. For every exemplary video there’s a dozen sub-par one’s, and to find the trail of content leading you to your goals…well, that seems far from straightforward....
by Avery White | Nov 27, 2017 | Stories
by Avery White | Oct 20, 2017 | Stories
Eli Walters had a choice to make. He could either wait to see if Lucas was going to kill him, or he could content himself to die somewhere along the German countryside. “I don’t get it,” he threw out the question, to see if Lucas would bite. “Huh?” “If you’ve already...
by Avery White | Oct 16, 2017 | Meta
You guys needed a name. I wanted something juuuusssttt cheesy enough to stick, but absolutely defining. This isn’t just a blog you read – but an invitation into a community that will help you become the person and creative you want to be. Something simple...
by Avery White | Oct 13, 2017 | Stories
The sports car rolled to a stop. Eli exhaled. “One question,” he turned to look at Lucas. “Yeah?” “Did you really blow up a BMW Z4 back at that cafe?” “The NSA hates number two pencils almost as much as scantrons,” he paused. “Don’t worry. You did great.” Eli stepped...
by Avery White | Oct 9, 2017 | Challenges
I think… that sometimes we get so caught up in trying to say something profound, that we forget to say anything at all. This harms our creativity. It’s not about painting a Mona Lisa every time we sit down to craft something – the point is that we...
by Avery White | Oct 6, 2017 | Stories
Eli Walters slumped back on his hotel bed. The lamp on the mahogany nightstand cast predictable shadows across the room. He exhaled slow as he processed everything he was about to do. Two weeks ago he was convincing store clerks at fancy department stores he was...
by Avery White | Oct 2, 2017 | Challenges
Life does not give receipts… So what if, for the moments however brief, we are given to create something we choose to be grateful for them? Would our creativity be encouraged by the idea that there are others out there prohibited to express any of it for want of...
