Yohei Nakajima

Author: Yohei

  • Ambigrams

    Flip them upside down and they read the same thing! These take me about 5~10 min each to create. Now only if I had a graphic designer who wants to help me clean these up… Want me to create a custom one for you? Write the word or name in the comments below.  

  • My Thoughts on Opinion

    It’s okay to have different opinions as someone else, whether it be on politics, religion, books, restaurants or the best song in the world. You and the other person have taken different paths up to now, and it’s something along those paths that has lead you to your differences today. As helpful as it can […]

  • Documenting My Birthday

    For the last six years, I removed my birthday from my Facebook profile a week before my birthday, and while I always threw a party for myself (the annual Lingerie Party in college was my birthday party), I would often not tell people it was my birthday. It was a method for me to filter […]

  • My Thoughts on God

    If you observe a colony of ants, you’ll find that they work together as if they were one organism. If you put a certain number of ants together, they’ll start acting like a colony, taking on individual roles that relate to the whole. The way ants communicate is similar to the way our neurons communicate, […]

  • How to Promote Events on Social Media

    There seems to be a generally well agreed upon method for promoting events on social media. Take a gander at the following resources and notice what they have in common, which strategies stand out to you, and make a decision on how you want to proceed: How to Promote Your Business Events on Facebook (Forbes) […]

  • 7 Ways to Enjoy a Farmer’s Market

    Imagine a social grocery shopping experience, one in which you interact directly with the farmer’s who grow the produce your purchasing, where you’re surrounded by music and good atmosphere, and where you might run into and spend time with friends. That’s what a Farmer’s Market is. Today, I experienced 7 distinct ways to enjoy the […]

  • Jan 2013: 24+ LA Tech Events

    Check out LATechEvents.com for more tech & startup events in Los Angeles! Am I missing events? Post them in the comments and I’ll add them right away! The best way to get events in your inbox is subscribing to the LA Startup Digest. Disclaimer: I think the curator Matthias Galica aka emcee de Beastmode.fm is a G. […]

  • My 2013 New Year’s Resolutions

    I recently posted a review of my 2012 resolutions. Here are my 2013 New Year’s Resolutions. I’ll type it up, print it out, and post it in my bedroom again. Wish me luck. Create more art. Understand my finances. Maintain an awesome body. Stress less about small things. Help 100 entrepreneurs. Make more strangers smile. […]

  • How to Start a Blog (Part 2)

    The first part was partly a to-do list, partly a live blog of what I was doing to get my blog up and running. This part is fully a live blog as I tackle Step 7 and Step 8, which is Building Out the Site and Developing a Content Strategy, respectively. ** Live Blogging Starts […]

  • How to Start a Blog (Part 1)

    I was inspired by Colbert Barr’s Think Traffic to start a new blog that focuses on one topic and will hopefully generate serious traffic and some revenue. If you’re wondering why I’m not simply rebranding my personal blog, that’s a good question. It’s because writing on my personal blog is therapeutic; for me, the internet (you) […]