Creativity is captured with a click of a button and shared with millions. When I first started out, you needed to shoot 12, 24 or 36 photos before taking the roll of film in to the store to be developed. Then, if you were lucky, you would scan and post the picture to a bulletin … Read more
On any given day around the world, entertainers wake up and assess their plans for that day. On this particular day, I verify the location of my event, making sure the time and address are correct in my Google calendar. Timing is everything, so with a couple of taps on the smartphone, Google navigator replies with a … Read more
Have you ever started a project and life with all it’s distractions just got in the way. Well that is what happened to me. I started my YouTube videos and life, family, and business slapped me in the face and said, “Not now dude”. Well I am back. I have new equipment, new skills, and … Read more
There are people all around the world sharing information and are buried in different social media groups. The key is to find the right group and connect. Here is a list of 33 groups in LinkedIn that deal specifically in the entertainment business. I have broken the groups down by name of the group, group … Read more
Have you ever tried working at home… with kids there? You are literally bombarded with questions, requests, requirements, all eating away at the hours of the day. When you have kids, the days are just longer. I would love to sleep in, but being the geek I am, it requires three buttons to turn on the … Read more
Before I could plop myself into the rocking chair, I had to move my son’s library book, Lego Ninjago Master of Spinjitzu Character Encyclopedia. Apparently, while I was busy conquering the balloon world, Legos were too. Long gone are the days of just square blocks and using your imagination. Now you can buy entire cities, worlds, and adventure … Read more
I laugh at all the family members (kids and parents) who have their heads tilted down while clustered at a restaurant table having a meal. Eyes are all fixated downward; shoulders are rounded. Etiquette and business instructions that stress good body posture and eye contact must be going crazy with society so fixated on mobile communication. Social … Read more
KISS, Keep It Simple – Stupid is the process that means, do not over complicate it. Every day I see balloon images and many times, they range from very beautiful to very basic. Many designs are over complicated for my taste. It is as if people need to add A1 sauce to Prime Rib. If … Read more
I am drawing a blank on what to write in today’s blog. It happens to me when a child says “Surprise me”. I look down; fumble thought my balloon apron searching for that special balloon or color that will trigger an idea. My mind races as if I have chugged-down 20 red bulls. My mind … Read more
