Coffee Jerks – The early age of television advertising seems to have had few boundaries, even while being very strict in other ways, such as naming your competitor’s product. These ads for coffee are so pathetic that they are almost laughable, if they weren’t so cringe-worthy. It seems that political correctness may have a valid use after all…

7 Smartphone Photography Tips And Tricks – These are some creative ideas on using your phone to accomplish some pretty cool shots. I just might have to try the “panodash” myself.

How Busy People Make Time To Read – Ever wonder how people fit in the time to read all that they do? Here are several good suggestions for finding the time to read more. Some of these may be more helpful than others, but I can see how each of these could be useful to some people. I, however, simply cannot apply the “50 Page Rule.” If I start something, I feel a strong need to finish it.

Why You Need More Art In Your Life – “If you want to find more creativity, satisfaction, and happiness, the single best solution I know is adding more art to your life.” I wholeheartedly agree with this sentiment. However, not all of what some consider art is appealing to other people. With this in mind, find that which you find creative and celebrate it.

5 Tips For Brewing The Best Cup Of Coffee – I am often asked about why I choose to make my coffee the way I do, via Chemex. After explaining it, invariably the next question is how I do it. The Roasterie has listed five necessities for the perfect cup of coffee.

How To Get A Good Night’s Sleep – The right amount of sleep, and good quality sleep, is critical to your health. Here are twenty-two things to consider when striving for a good night’s rest.

The Perfect Paper Airplane – A few weeks ago, I shared how to create a great paper airplane.  Here is another way to create an excellent airplane, this time in video format. Definitely worth knowing.

Your Brain On Coffee – Understanding how caffeine works has long been misunderstood. Many seem to think that coffee actually stimulates your energy levels. That’s not quite true. Here’s a short video that explains how caffeine affects your brain.

14 Mind-Blowing Anamorphic Artworks – Some people can see things differently. And when you can envision some of the things these artists have come up with, you truly have a creative mind. These are pretty cool.

Rogue Industries – I recently bought a new wallet that I can carry in my front pocket for more protection. I got it from Rogue. Great prices. Quick shipping. Quality company. Check them out.

Anson Belt – On the subject of my personal accessories, a few months ago I purchased a new belt from Anson Belts. I am sold on these belts. I went back and bought a couple more options, giving me several combinations for any situation. Reasonable prices and great customer service.

Volvo And Coffee Joyride – This idea just made it onto my bucket list… minus the Volvo. I really don’t care what car I drive, but a road trip like this would be extravagantly and ridiculously incredible.

Ringtones Remixed – Some people are incredibly talented at some of the strangest things. This guy, for example. He has sampled some of the most common ringtones and created a digital masterpiece. Simply amazing!

8 Water Tricks You Can Try At Home – My kids love science tricks. Here are a few simple science experiments using water and other common household items. Pretty interesting stuff.

Gospel Ripples – Have you ever wondered just how effective you are in sharing the Gospel with others? Sometimes, it feels like we are making no impact. But God can and does use us in ways that we may never know. Here is an example of one guy who got a glimpse of that.

Coffee Blending For The Home Roaster – Have you tried roasting your own coffee? If not, you should. It’s simple, and it’s inexpensive. If you have, then the next step is mixing your own blend. I have a few different beans that just might need to be blended soon…

How The Sun Sees You – We hear it all the time: Protect your skin. The sun is hard on our skin. I lost my dad to melanoma, and as a result, I see a dermatologist regularly, since I’m much more likely to suffer from the same thing. His mantra every time I visit is, “Watch out for the sun.” This video gives a great insight into just what the sun can do to you.

Breathtaking Aerial Landscapes Of Iceland – This is one of the places I’d most like to visit on our planet. I find Iceland extremely attractive and intriguing. This images simply reinforce my desire to go there someday.

How To Make The World’s Best Paper Airplane – Why wouldn’t you need to know this? I mean, really? Everyone should know how to make a paper airplane that will soar. And then go teach a kid. This is simply awesome!

How Is Coffee Decaffeinated? – I told a friend one time that decaffeinated coffee is made from the dirt surrounding a coffee bush. He believed me. But how is it really achieved? Here is a brief look at the process.

Shaped By Time – Time lapse photography is quickly becoming one of my favorite formats. Especially when it involves such spectacular landscapes as this short film does. Stunning imagery.

16 Of The Most Amazing Trees In The World – Also in the category of stunning landscape photography is this collection of trees. These are some beautiful examples of God’s creativity as well.

Do You Hate To Wait? – Delayed gratification is something that we largely have forgotten about in our culture. We hate to wait. But waiting and patience has its benefits. This article gives some great perspective on what to do when we have to wait.

A Coffee Pot And Alarm Clock In One! – Josh Renouf has created an incredible alarm clock. It wakes you up by brewing a fresh cup of coffee for you right at your bedside. The concept is cool, but the style of the Barisieur is simply stunning.

Europe 24 – This is an incredible visualization of air flight over and around Europe. This whole video was compiled from real flight data, and shows just how busy our skies really are.

A Guide To WWI – This is a pretty cool interactive documentary on the first World War. It’s informative and enlightening from a historical perspective, but the format it’s presented in is captivating as well.