BlogHide Resteemsdfrankle (59)in travel • 6 years agoAn American Success Story: Karthika AudinetKarthika Audinet believes design "is the perfect balance between being artistic and giving meaning to your art." She studied textile design at the National Institute of Design in India and the…dfrankle (59)in art • 6 years agoAn American Success StoryThis summer, a few friends and I are taking a road trip across the country on a mission to find American success stories. We didn’t have enough money to do it ourselves, so we reached out to our…dfrankle (59)in art • 6 years agoAn American Success Story: Brooke LanierMeet Brooke Lanier, a painter, art educator, and curator who owns Brooke Lanier Fine Art, a gallery, studio, and classroom in Philadelphia. She's just now putting the finishing touches on a painting…dfrankle (59)in art • 6 years agoAn American Success Story: Brooke LanierThis summer, a few friends and I are taking a road trip across the country on a mission to find American success stories. We didn’t have enough money to do it ourselves, so we reached out to our…dfrankle (59)in life • 6 years agoAn American Success Story: Len GoldsteinThis summer, a few friends and I are taking a road trip across the country on a mission to find American success stories. We didn’t have enough money to do it ourselves, so we reached out to our…dfrankle (59)in travel • 6 years agoAn American Success Story: Len GoldsteinBefore setting out, we had to stop by Keezer's Classic Clothing in Cambridge to pick up some formalwear so we'd look our best on the road. In 1978, Len Goldstein started running the used formalwear…dfrankle (59)in life • 6 years agoThe Cheesecake Factory gave me and two friends money to work on a personal project. Here’s what we did with it. In 1978, David M. Overton opened a small restaurant in Beverly Hills, California. He insisted on doing things his own way, selling his mother’s cheesecakes in addition to the restaurant’s large…dfrankle (59)in life • 6 years agoThe Cheesecake Factory is giving me and two of my friends money to do a road trip across the country for a personal project. Here's what we're doing.This summer, a few friends and I are taking a road trip across the country on a mission to find American success stories. We didn’t have enough money to do it ourselves, so we reached out to our…dfrankle (59)in travel • 6 years agoFueled by Cheesecake (Sponsored Roadtrip)A couple weeks ago, I came up with a crazy idea, to see the country and talk to some interesting people along the way, on a cross country road trip. The problem was my friends and I were a little…dfrankle (59)in life • 7 years agoInterviews with Strangers: OlatzOlatz “I am a girl of 22 years who loves music because I play the cello and the piano, and I sing too. So for me the music is my life. Since I was a kid, I love English, so that’s the reason that…dfrankle (59)in life • 7 years agoInterviews with Strangers: Olatz In this first episode of my new series, I ask Olatz personal questions and record her responses. It's a knock-off of Humans of New York, but you get to see the whole interview! Featuring music…dfrankle (59)in writing • 7 years ago(flashfiction) Distance Between StrangersDistance Between Strangers I miss you. The last time I rode in an Uber with you, we were silent. It was a pool, so there was a stranger additional to the driver, who was also a stranger. You and…dfrankle (59)in writing • 7 years agoUniversal Love: A Story About the Shakers Written in Early Modern English, structured off the Book of Matthew (part 1)The First Testimonie of Christ’s Second Apperynge Ch. 1 The Father is first in the order of the newe creation, and the Mother is the second, the glorie, wisdom, and perfeccion of the Father.…dfrankle (59)in writing • 7 years agoI wrote a fake history essay about the politics of setting up a Mars colony (part 2/2)Read Part 1 here Opening a New Frontier Within the next year, Congress passed a detailed plan for America’s involvement terraforming the red dot Romulus worshipped as his God of war. The…dfrankle (59)in steemstem • 7 years agoI wrote a fake history essay about the politics of setting up a Mars colony (part 1/2)Opening a New Frontier The US Senate has twice decided to make a mighty empire out of the first, and sometimes faltering, modern experiment in Democracy. Both occasions were marked with treaties.…dfrankle (59)in life • 7 years agoThis is an essay I wrote on Harry Potter for a Harvard classHarry Potter and the Master Race: A Deconstruction of the Superiority of Wizards over Muggles I. Introduction J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series has been heralded as an allegory vilifying the…dfrankle (59)in busy • 7 years agoLiving in the present moment: Why I'll never have kidsMonths before he embezzled our money and ran away to Las Vegas, my instructor with a penchant for ending lessons with preachy, value-rich and truism-filled speeches, ended this lesson instead with a…dfrankle (59)in writing • 7 years agoFriends Who Haven't Met Yet (flashfiction)I’m lucky to have met so many friends and even more lucky to have so many more unknown, untapped, so many friends who I haven’t yet met. The first time I saw her, it was at a bar. I don't remember…dfrankle (59)in writing • 7 years agoFriends Who Haven't Met Yet -- Traveling Alone (flashfiction)I’m lucky to have met so many friends and even more lucky to have so many more unknown, untapped, so many friends who I haven’t yet met. The first time I saw her, it was at a bar. I don't remember…dfrankle (59)in fiction • 7 years agoAltruistic Genie, part 9 -- Prom NightAltruistic Genie “Do a kindness unto another person for a pain of equal and opposite proportion unto yourself.” Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part…