Life Skills Update Vol. 2

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I continue to learn a lot. My life has expanded in many directions over the past year or two, so bear with me while I sum it all up in a couple paragraphs and bulleted lists. New Work Skills With a generic title like Digital Content Marketing Associate I expected to be diving into a swath of new … Continue reading Life Skills Update Vol. 2

Researching and Writing at My New Job

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My first real project at Primer 180 was to research and write and article on aerial adventure parks, also known as high ropes courses. This article was great fun as I tried to pick a number of good ones from as many different states as I could. I know there are plenty more, but I … Continue reading Researching and Writing at My New Job

Moved to Minnesota – Concluded My Time in Maryland

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It has been a couple weeks since my last blog post because of some large transitions I have been going through. First of all, my time at Stevenson University ended on March 20, which gave me and my family a week to finish packing and head to Minnesota on March 29. With the help of … Continue reading Moved to Minnesota – Concluded My Time in Maryland

Showcase Your Work With a Video Portfolio

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Never let your Demo Reel get dusty. If you're constantly producing new video, photo or motion graphics content then make sure you're showcasing your work along the way. I have neglected to update my video portfolio for nearly 3 years now. In that time I have helped produce well over 100 videos for Stevenson University, … Continue reading Showcase Your Work With a Video Portfolio

New 360 Degree Film Making

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I am ever interested in the future of film making. This just blew my mind in both concept and obtainability. Wouldn't it be cool to watch a movie as a character who can look around freely? You could see all the action in every direction while the plot unfolds. No longer would you just see one … Continue reading New 360 Degree Film Making

What Am I Doing With My Life? 5 Ways to Find Your Calling

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Whether you're just finishing high school or college, moving to a new city or weary of the same job, day after day, this question constantly buzzes in the back of our minds. "What should I do with my life?" As a Christian, I have told myself that to simply do the right thing as much … Continue reading What Am I Doing With My Life? 5 Ways to Find Your Calling

We Moved…Again

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As if moving halfway across the country - from Minnesota to Baltimore, MD - wasn't enough. One year later we find ourselves moving again. The reason? Living in or around Baltimore...or anywhere near Washington DC is expensive. Our apartment & utility bills were creeping up over our budgeted allotment for living expenses. Our lease was … Continue reading We Moved…Again

Hook-ed on Ukulele Work-ed for Me

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So, my wife got me a ukulele this past Christmas. I don't remember ever indicating my desire to have a ukulele. I'd hinted my desire to someday play a guitar, but I know a guitar worth buying is out of my price range. But my wife surprised me and got me a uke with an … Continue reading Hook-ed on Ukulele Work-ed for Me

New Job, New State, New Chapter in Life (Part 1)

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Hello again blog-world! This comes almost a year late, but I have not posted anything in quite some time, so I thought I would recap this past year for memory sake. So, I'm now a Videographer/Editor/Photographer for Stevenson University and a resident of Windsor Mill next to Baltimore, MD. How did I get here? Grab … Continue reading New Job, New State, New Chapter in Life (Part 1)