Every once and a while, the creative juices strain out faster than inspiration pours in my brain. In my experience, this happens with creative types. Thankfully, the Internet is packed with examples and images to feast my eyes on daily if I need a spark.

Recently, I found Dribble. The page of three squares streams down the page, one scroll at a time. Most of the work makes me jealous. I yearn to craft realistic graphic on my screen, but I just have to keep working at it. . . .

What an afternoon. What an afternoon for the fans in Allen Fieldhouse had.

If you don't know what I am talking about, or just want to watch Kansas beat Missouri in the last match up better the two teams, check out the highlights. The border war ends, and on a great note for KU.

Pretty satisfying to win this one and clinch the eighth consecutive Big 12 title. Last year at this time I was right in front witnessing the action because I luckily pulled No. 2 for our group during lottery. . . .

Up on her tiptoes, Mallory Muller, grimaces as she sees carrots on the dessert table. Tugging at her dad's suit, she asks him why anyone would want to have carrots for dessert. After he explains that the little orange vegetables are formed from frosting, Mallory's face snaps to a smile, but that doesn't convince her she should try one. She grabs a ball drizzled in chocolate instead. . . .

Adobe Creative Suite is undergoing updates. More tools, more options and more interactive capabilities. Good news for the innovative, push-the-limits people, but for the rest of us not quite up on the creative curve, we have to learn the new tricks somewhere. . . .

When Bill Gates names a program one of the "most effective" entities the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to support, it is worth noting. More note worth are the 7.7 million lives that were saved in the last 10 years because of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

Since its creation in 2002, the Global Fund has dramatically increased resources to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, three of the world's most devastating diseases. These three diseases have preventative measures and treatments, but the live-saving goods didn't reach the fingers of those grappling at anything just to say alive. . . .