Thursday, April 27, 2017

30 Life Lessons to Learn Before it’s too Late



Kindness: If you are giving back you’ve already taken too much. Evolve and grow: Life’s about progress, we can either move forward and relentlessly improve or be consumed and surpassed by the horde which stands in wait behind us. Standing still is proportionate to regression.

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Wednesday, April 19, 2017

The Next Frontier: Space Miners Are the Universe’s Future Tycoons



The next gold rush will be intergalactic. In 2009, a collection of astronauts, academics, and aerospace industrialists convened to review NASA's present and future plans for manned space flight.

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Sculpting with Light



Anselmo Generator. This image is of one of the huge generators that powered the pully system that lowered men and mules into the mines in Butte, Montana. It is lit with just one small LED panel. Like most photographers, I believe that lighting is extremely important.

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A Better Altoids Smalls LED Flashlight



I really love making projects out of Altoids. Especially the new Altoids Smalls tins. They're so small and so very very cute. I've seen a couple of Instructables on how to turn these small tins into flashlights, but I think that we can do a better job. Both in appearance and craftsmanship.

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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Financial Self-Sufficiency: 5 Lessons from a Digital Nomad



Being prepared for what life sends to you isn’t just figuring out what to put in your bug out bag, it’s also about making sure you’re prepared to deal with anything that comes up – and that includes making sure you have an income without having to rely on the rat race.

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One Year with the Pentax 645Z



Almost one year ago, my Gear Acquisition Syndrome (GAS) started flaring up. I started getting interested in medium format photography, and the Pentax 645Z caught my attention.

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HOW TO CREATE A FINE ART PHOTOGRAPH OF EMPIRE STATE BUILDING



Urban Saga II – Empire State of Light ESB – The symbol of New York City. This is the way I see it.

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Bad-Ass Presidential Portraits



Artist Jason Heuser has been creating portraits of bad-ass American Presidents since 2011. We’ve used a few of his epic creations in some of our articles over the years, so we thought it would be fun to search out the source of these amazing illustrations and feature the entire collection.

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Thursday, April 13, 2017

33 lessons from the trenches of building a million dollar company



Since we started Baremetrics, we’ve done about $1.5m in revenue (as of March 2017). We’ve fought hard for that as a team, going from nearly running out of money to becoming profitable and certainly have a few scars.

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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Across the USA by Train for Just $213



Turns out, you don’t need a car to see America. Traveling coast-to-coast across the United States by train is one of the world’s greatest travel experiences. Amazingly, it’s also one of the world’s greatest travel bargains — the 3,400-mile trip can cost as little as $213.

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