Author Archives: RealBlake

About RealBlake

Blake is a Filmmaker, Writer, and Sports Media professional from Austin, TX. He studied Film Production and Advertising at UT Austin. When not supporting NBA Entertainment on live sports productions, he likes to train Krav Maga, travel, and collaborate with other creatives on visual storytelling in the film/TV medium.

Shady Sellers – Empowering America One Consumer At a Time

The purpose of this Shady Sellers series to use my advertising degree to share information on the principles that western society is based on, particularly in America where individuals often have fewer protections against industry than in our European counterparts. Partnering to share information about sellers is a market balancing mechanism called atomism and it’s built into our social system. Based on my formal education, it is my belief that this is the best, most effective way to empower consumers to force fair treatment from companies that cause us harm due to a faulty conscience. Continue reading

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Bullying

…..ambulance….where’s my phone?….I don’t know…..where am I?…I’m next to that one school on that one road……What’s the name of the road?…..I know this road…..why can’t I remember the name?……F—! What the hell is happening?”, I thought as my entire body started to seize…. Continue reading

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Network Neutrality: The New FCC & the Republicans

Mr. Pai and the republicans claim that Network Neutrality hampers the free market. On the contrary, it is in the interest of a free market that millions of Americans ask Mr. Pai and the federal government to uphold their duty and continue to intercede in this precarious state of affairs in order to prevent…. Continue reading

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Coffee Update: 07/03/2017

…if you think it’s unusual for attorneys to do what I claim they’ve done, then, all due respect, I don’t think you’re paying close attention. Just watch this Netflix series, Making a Murderer. Prosecutorial misconduct and other types of misconduct by legal professionals (like ineffective council or Malpractice) is widespread and easy to get away with. Continue reading

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Coffee Update: 06/26/2017

Coffee Update: 1) More NBA again next season 2)Moving on from AFF Screenplay competition 3)Studying Acting Continue reading

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Coffee Update: 06/19/17

Coffee Update: 1) Moving on from LMCF to work on new projects 2) Starting a crowdfunding campaign to finish my film “The Land” 3) Want to do a web series but need feedback on the idea. Continue reading

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Coffee Update June 12th 2017 – Crowd Funding Levels the Playing Field

If the studios lose money, then its the business that takes the direct hit, not the individual producer or director because they still get paid. If I fail, then I take the hit which is obviously not a sustainable model for independent film production. Now that we have crowdfunding… Continue reading

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Coffee Update June 5th – Crowd Funding Develops Talent

Crowd Funding is a giant development that all independent artists should be using. I don’t want to get too academic here, but I have something to say about the subject and this is a blog so here it goes… Continue reading

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Mom Power (The Way of The Mom) Mother’s Day Trilogy: Episode 3 (continued)

You know how when someone tickles you, your entire body feels the sensation and that’s enough to make you recoil and start throwing elbows in every direction? Well, imagine if that sensation were amped up times 10 and then concentrated in a spot on your body about a half inch in diameter. That’s the Mom Zapper Tickle Taser. I know, I know….ridiculous! but…..
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Mom Power (The Way of The Mom) Mother’s Day Trilogy: Episode 3

Mom Power: Are you ready to hear the truth about an ancient order, the existence of which we’ve all been fooled into completely ignoring? (Hand wipes in front of your face….”These are not the Moms you are looking for”) Continue reading

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