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Steven Roland
Sometimes I wonder, sometimes I wander

In Search of the Zone

Somewhat recent ramblings

Escaping the Present: The Trap of Future-Focused Thinking

John Green's quote from "Looking for Alaska" critiques the habit of using future dreams to escape present realities. It highlights how constant focus on an idealized future can prevent us from fully engaging with and improving our current circumstances.

Reflections of Home: The Enduring Light of Connection

Karen Cushman's quote from "Catherine Called Birdy" uses a poetic river metaphor to illustrate how we reflect the light of our connections. It emphasizes that our identity, shaped by family, culture, and faith, keeps us connected to 'home' wherever we go.

Unlocking Web-Based AR: A Beginner's Guide to AR.js Magic

Discover AR.js, a powerful tool for creating web-based augmented reality experiences. Learn how to set up basic AR scenes, create custom markers, and add interactivity. Explore exciting use cases and start your AR journey today!

The Power of Doubt: Forging Confidence Through Questioning

Amy Plum's quote from "After the End" promotes doubt as a tool for building genuine confidence. It encourages critical thinking, trusting instincts, and being open to change, suggesting that examined beliefs are stronger and more authentic.