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Top Ten Reads of 2021
As the world falls apart, reading continues to be a source of comfort and hope.
The Venerable Monument: Building Notre Dame Part 2
Welcome back to the Creative Life Adventure. Last week I wrote about my purchase of CubicFun’s Notre Dame of Paris 3D puzzle. It was a fun pandemic project. Completing the model required patience, but it wasn’t especially difficult. The benefit was an opportunity to work with my hands in a way that engaged my mind,…
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A Majestic and Sublime Edifice: Building Notre Dame Part 1
Many of us have filled some of our isolation time by taking on additional creative projects or learning new skills.
Fight the Future
If we don't #RESIST and fight the future, who will?
Make the First Move
The most difficult step of any undertaking is often the beginning.
Get Out of the House
A change of scenery now and then is essential
The Creative Process: A Summation
Welcome back to the Creative Life Adventure. I've been writing for this site for a bit over two-and-a-half years. Recently, the thought came to me that a summing up of where we've been might be in order. This is my current (most recent) take on the creative process. Like most things in life, this is…
What’s Next?
Welcome back to the Creative Life Adventure. I've nearly completed a major creative project I've been working on intensively for over a year. There is still work to do, but it will no longer be a full-time effort. I find myself asking, “What's next?” A number of new projects are on my mind. Which one…
The Creative Gambler
Welcome back to the Creative Life Adventure. I want to say up front that I don't advocate gambling in the conventional sense. The house always wins, and there are no exceptions to this rule. However, I've been thinking this week about Kenny Rogers' 1978 song The Gambler (written by Don Schlitz in 1976). Specifically, the…