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Entries from July 2007

Why do anything . . .

July 20th, 2007 · 6 Comments

I think about creativity, and why we might be here, and how the two are related.
I think about flow, of bending time, of being completely engaged and engrossed.
I think about self, about selfish acts of creation or expression.
I think of losing myself in acts of passion.
I think about motivation.
And I think about how fear clogs […]

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Tags: Learning · Growth · mysteries · Creativity

The fast track to fun (on a dirt driveway).

July 19th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Remember the joys of childhood?

Of uninhimited creation?

Of starting with nothing but an idea?

And creating something wonderful?

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Tags: Children · Fun Stuff · Around the house · Creativity

How To Stop Traffic With Your Garage Sale Signs.

July 13th, 2007 · 5 Comments

From a consumer’s perspective, a garage sale is a great way to save money. Over the years, we’ve easily saved thousands of dollars on clothes and children’s books and toys.
Hosting a garage sale yourself is a great way to earn some extra cash. It’s not uncommon for a good sale to rake in […]

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Tags: Learning · Money · Around the house

Trash, art, or creative gardening?

July 5th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Remember when I mentioned some examples of our brand of small town quirk? If not, take a look at these posts to see just how much we value choices and ducks around here.
Anyway, this yard downtown takes the cake. I really should have explored a bit more and taken a few more pictures. […]

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Tags: Fun Stuff · mysteries · Creativity