Category Archive: Creativity

Oct
02

Creativity (and talent) Strikes Again

Heres the link to George Vlosich’s web site. Incredible.

Apr
02

Proudly Introducing: Think Thank Thunk!

Today, I’d like to proudly introduce you to the project that I feel like I’ve been giving birth to for the last couple of weeks: Think Thank Thunk (found at www.3thinks.com)is my humble attempt at a blog specifically written and designed for parents and teachers. It’s still a bit under construction, but I thought I’d …

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Feb
15

Acrostic

Mason Williams Reading Matter

This is probably going to sound weird, but I actually have a few magical talismans. I found them when I was a kid. Of course I didn’t know it at the time. They aren’t wands or weapons or glowing crystals. They’re just plain, ordinary . . . things. I didn’t choose them, yet each has …

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Feb
12

Palindrome Challenge

Palindrome: A word, phrase or sentence (or even series of sentences) that can be read the same from left to right and right to left. (forward and backward) In 1992 John Jensen, of Carlton University posted a request for original palindromes on an internet writing forum. Here is just a sampling of the better ones. …

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Jan
02

Lost Your Childlike Brain? Find It Again Here.

Wondra Jedi art

Often lately I’ve been reflecting upon my childhood. Not so much in the psychoanalytical sense of searching for traumatic events or emotional scars or anything like that. But because, as I remember it, I used to have a lot more fun. Today, as an adult, I worry too damn much. And I think too damn …

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Dec
31

Student Work: Now That’s Creative Writing!

Artistic Creative Writing

My students have to write every day in a journal/planner that I’ve developed for them. Most of the time I don’t care what they write about, as long as they do it. I always give them a prompt in case they can’t think of a topic, but rarely do I require them to write on …

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