Visual Trademark - A Blog By CJ Mills

This is my new signature block that I’m using for all visualtrademark.com e-mails.  I was able to develop the speech bubble below by using feedburner’s custom headline animator.  I used a custom background (the speech bubble) and then arranged the text inside of it.  As was the case here, I know this comes at a [...]

In case you haven’t seen it already….

If you are a mobile device user, you may have already noticed that VisualTrademark.com is a “mobile enabled” blog. What this means is that if you were to go to “www.visualtrademark.com” on a web enabled phone, you would see a “weight watchers” version of the site you are currently at. If you are viewing it [...]

I love visual media (hence the name visual trademark). A big part of visual media for our family are vacations and the images and memories they create. I think Andrea thought it was great at first but is becoming more and more annoyed with it now as I am constantly asking her and [...]

I recently came across this service thanks to Brook.  According to twitter.com, it is “a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?”  I use it as a microblogging service to supplement my blog with personal updates throughout my [...]

I was watching some of the videos I have on my computer of Jadyn a few days ago when I stumbled upon the video below and decided to upload it to YouTube.  I made this with a bunch of my high school buddies during a production class we were all in.  We had no script; [...]

As you can see from my post yesterday, we did a lot of soccer outside. It was great to be back in a coaching role again. I was so excited about it that I totally forgot about CP’s Council Meeting (sorry Pastor Gary!). Anyways, while I was outside, I grabbed some footage of [...]

How sweet would this be? The swing is made from plastic with fibre optic lighting inserted.  Jade would love it, AND we could have rave parties after house….oh the possibilities.

I stumbled across this while browsing this blog…

Today was a big day for Jade — her first Video Conference.  Since I do a lot of work on my iMac, Jade thinks the only way to have fun with dad while he works is to jump on my lap and watch.  Most of the time she convinces me to open up PhotoBooth to watch [...]

There is a whole website dedicated to “how to’s” — anything from breakdancing to identifying birds to being a strong manager to planning a dinner party. This is craziness!!!