http://maestroknows.com Maestro Knows Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:44:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Talented, creative, and cool people are all fine & great but when a simple virtue like kindness outshines them all...well then it seems as though all the others are uniquely enhanced. If I had to imagine or describe one characteristic that makes my friend Yue of the coolest people to ... http://maestroknows.com/2010/03/my-friend-yue-wu/ Had a great last meal with Daichi last night. In-N-Out is his favorite food in the USA he told me, he had a burger for lunch and a burger for dinner, "that's the American way". Now he's off to Japan. See you soon in Tokyo holmes! http://maestroknows.com/2010/03/daichis-last-meal/ @13thWitness got em. http://maestroknows.com/2010/03/13th-witness-directs-the-deftones/ What is another moment captured? Well the one below reminds me to always trust my gut feeling, you know....listen to yourself. The other day when I landed in Las Vegas for a few hours to speak at Canyon Springs High School I decided last minute to a taxi from the ... http://maestroknows.com/2010/03/i-dont-even-play-baseball-anymore/ You could speak a sentence about someone who makes others feel miserable, you could write a book about someone who makes others smile, and you could speak volumes for someone like Daichi Ito. Daichi is the type of person who doesn't seem to know how to frown or how not ... http://maestroknows.com/2010/03/my-friend-daichi-ito/ I haven't always been into tennis shoes. When I was young all I use to think about was how great Mike was, I never even really knew he had his own shoes until he stopped playing ball, I was always more interested in him and Pippen...man I thought Scottie Pippen ... http://maestroknows.com/2010/03/my-wanna-be-like-mike-shoes/ I don't like when people overuse words because to me they lose the essence of their true meaning. The word inspiration is one example that falls victim to this problem. I first met this kid Hassan through the internet, I believe it was on Skype, he showed me these sample ... http://maestroknows.com/2010/03/defining-inspiration/ On my last day in NY city I got to take out some creative energy & attach it to a garment for myself. As I was trying to think of what I could do to make this piece something different than anything else I have, I figured why not put ... http://maestroknows.com/2010/03/everything-happens-for-a-reason/ What world do you live in?  Sometimes the one we all share gets a bit intense for me so I hop back into my own.  Really, that's how I grew up....inside my mind, thinking, dreaming and maturing myself one thought at a time.  I have told that story before and ... http://maestroknows.com/2010/02/on-top-of-the-world/ Sometimes the moments you look back upon appear exactly how they felt. This photo was taken after a recent gathering at Reed Space in NYC that me & the kid (@13thWitness) who took this photo had. When I look at this picture I see people who are known ... http://maestroknows.com/2010/02/solidified-talents/