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- ex Los Angeles DJ turned computer geek.
It was really a natural change over when the opportunity knocked.
- technical network administration supporting marketing and sales
Talking about how technology changes society was easy for me, keeping it in context of our clients was a challenge.
- proud father
I think I have an edge in seeing future trends being a parent.
- tarot, kendo, karate, theology, cosplay, surrealist, discordian, publisher
Being open to new ideas doesn't mean you accept them, you're just adding more tools to your repertoire.
What is unique that's not in your bio?
i get dreams that manifest as dejavu in life, even years later, constantly. cassandra was right, i'm a traveler of the present, and while some can glance at the future we can only accept fate. and that my handle 'hacks illumine' is an anagram of my real name
What's your favorite accomplishment?
paying off my house
How do you define cool?
efficiency in art, function and simplicity
What is your secret to uncovering trends?
look at patterns on toilet paper lol jk
What do you enjoy most about Trend Hunter?
innovation
What is your favorite trend?
alternative housing
What are your tips for writing a juicy post?
don't embelish or project your interpretation
How do you reset to be creative?
tea, super juicer juice, incense, quiet, sleep or nap
What inspires or excites you?
whimsy
Predict something awesome for 2020?
solar powered personal boats that will cross the ocean by themself on GPS
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