Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Why Blacksmiths are Better at Startups than You

Mastercrafts

A great post on Unicorn Free. Watching the transformation she talks about is what has kept me teaching all these years. Getting over yourself—and getting out of your own way—is the hardest lesson to teach (and learn.)

Monday, August 4, 2014

The Emotional Engineering of the Handspring Puppet Company.

"Puppets have to struggle to live."  A TED talk showing the amazing craftsmanship behind the horses in the stage play, Warhorse. I was amazed at how quickly I accepted the horse as real even though the whole discussion was about it being a puppet. Really gorgeous work and performances.