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November 7, 2023
Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment by James Patterson
I’ll say right off the bat – I enjoyed this book more than I thought I would. I read many young adult books. There are a couple reasons for this. Many times, the stories are more interesting than most of the ‘adult’ books. This could be because YA has more fantasy style books, whereas ‘adult’ […]
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November 5, 2023
Town Magician Rasmundle Recipe
In the story Clarise and the Night Show, Samual gets to eat Rasmundles. What are Rasmundles you ask? They are a delicious treat in Samual’s world that he doesn’t get until Clarise gets him one. Since we don’t have Rasmundles, we can make something that is close. The recipe below is a simple recipe that […]
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September 28, 2023
Why teach video game storytelling?
Video Games I have lived with video games my entire life. Got an Atari 2600 the year it came out and had 10 games! Trust me, in 1977 that was a big deal. Back then, video games were a minor form of entertainment, mostly for kids. That is no longer the case. Today’s kids are […]
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Gran Turismo Movie Review
Review The Gran Turismo movie is more than a racing movie and it’s more than a video game movie. There are many reasons to like this movie. The director Neill Blomkamp did a fantastic job. Yes, the movie is based on a video game, but the subject isn’t treated tongue in cheek or derogatory in […]
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eSports with Bio Med Science Academy
On my Discovered Wordsmiths podcast, I recently interviewed a couple coaches for an eSports team. I have been excited and telling more parents about eSports, and here’s why. 1 – video games are bigger business that movies and pro football combined. This means there are more opportunities for careers in the video game industry. 2 […]
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September 27, 2023
Interview with Evan Skolnick on Video Game Storytelling
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September 13, 2023
Newsletter Email – Sept 2023
I want to welcome everyone to a glorious fall! I do so love the Ohio colors during this time of year. It can be inspiring, plus we’re getting into my holiday favorites of the year – Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas! I watch scary movies, spend time playing board games with family, and of course, it […]
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August 27, 2023
Choose Your Own Adventure 2 – Getting Started
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Tristan Strong punches a hole in the sky
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August 24, 2023
Writing Exercise: Blue Beetle Movie Story
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