I went on a Zombie Glamour photo shoot that my friend, Jami, was modelling for. It was interesting and I think I got some good shots. It was a little bit strange, because I wasn't sure if I should approach it from the zombie direction, or the modelling direction. I...
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Fall Foliage in Tulsa, OK
I've been taking some photos of fall foliage around town. Here are some of my favorites. [gallery type='default' style='mosaic' caption='desc-title' columns='3' thumb_width='75' thumb_height='75' thumbnail_size='thumbnail' slide_size='extra-image-huge' fx='slide'...
2010 Photo Album
I finally got my 2010 Photo Album that got stuck in the winter weather for two weeks. I like it a lot. I ordered from Shutterfly, and it seems to be a very nice product.
Finding Free Stock Photography
This issue of Money Saving Marketing is highlighting three sources for free stock photography. It can be very expensive to buy professional photography to use in marketing campaigns. Sometimes it is necessary when you have a unique idea, or when you would like a specific model in the picture. But it is not always important or cost effective to spend a lot of money on every photograph. The following three websites can help when you are looking for an easy, free solution.
WordPress: Blog Tool and Website Content Management System
This is the first issue of Money-Saving Marketing from Meira Design, and I thought I would begin by discussing WordPress. It is my #1 favorite free tool for marketing. If you visit the WordPress home page, you will see the description: WordPress is a state-of-the-art...
Becoming a Freelancer
I must admit that most people would not become a freelancer the same way I am. Since I am quitting my job before doing any freelance work, it's frightening. I think I'm learning a lot about myself and human nature through this process. I made the decision after...
The Bible Style Guide
I think that a few people might find this Bible Style Guide interesting. It's a style guide to help explain Bible terms for journalists or others who want to know some more about the Bible and terms surrounding it. Sounds boring, right? I downloaded it and it's...
New Look
I've changed the look of theglaze.com. I've been working on web-design again... and it's pretty fun. I'd forgotten how much I actually liked it. Would I prefer to do this full-time?
Ugh… creative mess!
This video is awesome. It's also sadly true. Thankfully, things don't always get this bad... but I hate it when you have to keep adding and adding and adding garbage to perfectly understandable and good designs. End rant.
Website Design – Hunger Needs a Voice
I'm working on designing a new site for Hunger Needs a Voice, and I've got a cool design going. I'm proud of it. Still working...
Business or Busyness?
There's a place of peace found in the presence of the Almighty God. The entry into this place in found in praise. In worship. In surrender. With humbleness and the awareness that we, ourselves, will never be able to summon peace into our chaos. We will never be able...
What Makes a Great Manager?
This question has been on my mind since my manager told our department at a meeting this week that he was moving to Texas, becoming a church’s media director. 1. Damage Control Our department has been in a state of unrest and discouragement for several months now,...