Sean D. Francis

An interesting confluence of events led me to this concept.  First, I’ve been reinvigorated with the spirit of the Romans by listening to Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History. Second, I had a rare opportunity to have a conversation with a young creator, and when I say young, I mean a kid writing and drawing a deep [...]

Often, it feels society as a whole see introversion as a problem that needs to be fixed. Being around people should invigorate not enervate. Sadly, for introverts such as myself, being with people is a drain. Careful in how you read that, because too often it gets interpreted as if people are vampires sucking energy [...]

If you are a fan of Android apps, you are probably already aware of this wonderful, amazing tool. I know several luminaries of the web have already spoken about this app and I hate to jump on the bandwagon but I fell in love with this tool. It wasn’t love at first sight, though, since [...]

I have a soft spot for apps that help capture my creative impulses. I usually rely upon note taking apps or voice recording apps to capture my insights through the day, but sometimes I will run up against an abstract issue that needs to be puzzled out. Thinking Space is an application that allows the [...]

Pessimists are people too and deserve the same respect as everyone else. Okay, that isn’t as great a rallying cry as I thought it would be.  In life, there are people who will be pessimistic and people who will be optimistic.  You and I will end up working with some of these people.  Optimists, while [...]

A week ago, several friends of mine and I got together to make short movies.  We really didn’t expect to get much done because when we get together we don’t tend to be very focused.  Yet, we all really wanted to get some things accomplished. We had only one complete script and two ‘improv’ type [...]