⚡️ By Kevin Huynh ⚡️
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Newer posts →I Like To Meet People I’m Never Going To See Again
November 19, 2011There’s something magical about talking to someone you’re never going to meet again. I was boarding this bus getting ready for a return trip from Boston to New York. Settled in my window seat, tucking my water bottle into that …
Posted in Advice, Blog, Ponderings | Tagged bus, conversations, friends, meeting new people, strangers, subway | Leave a commentThe N Line Is The Most Powerful NYC Subway Train Of All Time
November 13, 2011Let’s begin by getting one thing straight, the N line may very well be the most powerful NYC subway train of all time. It jumps from the heart of Brooklyn to Canal St. in Manhattan within a single stop. It …
Posted in Blog, Ponderings | Tagged bridge, brooklyn, new york city, NYC, public transportation, subway, train | 1 CommentWhat I Learned From Spying On A Wedding
October 12, 2011I recently witnessed the *very* end of a wedding. I was just another Park Slope passerby until I unwittingly sauntered by this open church door. To my surprise, a newly minted bride and groom walked straight down the aisle towards …
Posted in Advice, Blog | Tagged human connection, lessons, love, relationships, weddings | 2 Comments50 Moderately Wise Snippets of Wisdom for Incoming College Freshmen
June 13, 2011College isn’t like the movies…all the time. In fact, I think Hollywood tends to miss some of the best parts. Honestly, how often in your life are you surrounded in a bubble of potentially thousands of people your age tasting …
Posted in Advice, Blog | Tagged Berkeley, college advice, dorm, floor, incoming freshmen, midterms, RA, students, tips, university, words of wisdom | 1 Comment“If you like it, keep it to yourself.” Advice for Creatives via Kenna
June 11, 2011Friday night confession. Definitely have a dude crush. And you can’t blame me because Kenna is undeniably tight. The Ethiopian born, Grammy nominated artist got his start in Virginia where he teamed up with Chad Hugo of the Neptunes and …
Posted in Advice, Blog, Common Cam | Tagged advice for creatives, All Day Buffet, blink, Common Cam, Common Camera Project, design, feastongood, kenna, kickstarter, malcom gladwell, new york, say goodbye to love, the feast | Leave a comment3 Lessons Learned from a Successful Kickstarter Campaign
June 8, 2011Thinking back, Kickstarter was one of the main catalysts in pushing me to build out the Common Camera Project. As I thought about what I’d need in order to shape a shiny Kickstarter campaign for Common Cam, I found myself …
Posted in Advice, Blog, Common Cam | Tagged advice, Common Cam, freaker, fundraiser, kickstarter, lessons learned, promo vid, successful fundraising, three, tips, top lessons | Leave a commentNothing New Under the Sun
April 10, 2011All ideas are combinations of old ideas. Hence, to create something innovative why not find the intersection between ideas in two highly unrelated fields. Connect the dots in a unique way. Recently, I had the pleasure of listening to a …
Posted in Blog | Leave a commentPower of Personal Projects
April 10, 2011Personal projects have the power to remind us of true self-motivation. It’s about doing things purely for the sake of creating. My mom was always the bookworm while I was never the big reader. And when challenged, I would respond …
Posted in Blog | Tagged 99 percent, bubble project, ji lee, personal projects, sideprojects | Leave a comment Newer posts →