zacharyscottrose

Off on a new adventure and a new career

I am leaving tomorrow. Leaving my job as a barista at Starbucks to get my CDL (commercial drivers license). I am excited for this new opportunity. The hardest p...

Quitting smoking for the one I love

My son Zane Alexander Rose turned 3 years old on December 20th 2017. I decided on his birthday that its time to quit smoking once and for all. I've only been sm...

Are Crypto Valuations Way Outstretched? Trend is Your Friend Until it's Not

The total crypto market is now over $800 BILLION dollars in market cap. Has speculation driven the current valuations to a point of over-extension? Let's talk a...

Mixed media artwork

I think I'm finally done with this one. Took me awhile to get back to it. Life tends to get in the way of hobbies sometimes. But here is the final piece. This p...

Peaceful warrior (almost finished)

I haven't posted anything in months, life has been a little hectic so I apologize for taking so long to post. Been working on this one while on break at work. I...

Started this sketch today I'm calling it peaceful warrior

Got some of the lines in place. Next will be ink and color. Not there yet but it's a start. Getting there. More to come of course. But I'm still working on it. ...

Work in progress Stencil and Aerosol mixed media

Started this project the other day. Waiting for the paint to dry so I can work some detail in with ink and watercolor. Second Layer before I finish it up. Cutti...

Getting some more work done on this girl

I posted that I found this piece in storage about a week ago. I hadn't worked on it in almost four years. So I decided to put some work in on it. It's almost do...

Another piece I've been working on

Started this awhile ago. Just found it again. Next phase will be more shadows and blending. Then some forced highlights, and finally some finish outlining. Then...

Inspiration comes from everything you see

I got the idea for this technique of applying paint while watching a documentary about Ken Kesey and the merry pranksters. They were using urethane paints and w...

Ladies and Gentleman THE FUCKET LIST

Everyone has a Bucket List. I have one as well. I also have a new kind of list. Let me present to you, the Fucket List. No, it's not what some of you think at f...

Follow up to the recent work in progress

I got it masked today and shot down a fresh coat of black on the border of the frame. (third run) Here it is with the masking off (third run) It cleaned it up a...

Work In Progress (Spray paint art)

I haven't posted anything in awhile. I've had a lot of things going on in my life the past few months. But I've managed to get back in the swing of producing so...

Blockchain — Why does it matter?

Blockchain is not merely yet another technology. Imagine being born in the time when a combustion engine was invented and railroads were mass adopted in the 180...

Evolution of Crypto-Currencies

I believe that crypto-currencies are going through somewhat of an evolutionary cycle. Bitcoin was what one may call the first 'form of life', but now that life ...

The real value of bitcoin depends on how many transactions that purchase with bitcoin.

The real value of bitcoin depends on how many transactions that purchase with bitcoin. This is complete nonsense. A currency is not valuable because how often i...

What is Amazon’s responsibility to a city and its communities in their countrywide sweepstakes search for HQ2?

HQ2 – What is it? --- Most everyone in the country, Architect or not, has heard of Amazon’s latest move, so it’s only appropriate to comment on. Amazon, the sma...

Particles and quantum fields for laymen (and thus Steemians)

More and more, people are telling me that particle physics is today introduced at the high school level. For instance, this is the case in some high schools in ...

Neuroplasticity: Meditation and Anxiety

Image Credit --- In the last article, Neuroplasticity: Music & Music Therapy, I went over how and why music and music therapy interventions were key in facilita...

What is RF Radiation & How Does It Affect Health?

RadioFrequency or RF radiation is a type of electromagnetic wave. From our post yesterday, recall that electromagnetic waves have both electric and magnetic fie...