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A Wandering Tom

Earlier this year…Spring, in fact, and only six days since Brother Crow‘s visit…a single, unaccompanied Tom came to say hello. Or cluck hello. A single Tom usually means the Hens are busy with their eggs. We were fortunate enough in our travels to see a proud Hen with some quite young (less than a week … Continue reading "A Wandering Tom"

The Change Zone Test Chat Snippet #14 – Grandpa, Different Vision, Synesthesia, and Finding Happiness

My blessings continue. The Change Zone‘s Susan Sneath and Gail McDonald invited me to take part in their 28 Nov 2022 show. We spent about an hour and a half chatting to get to know each other and I suggested snippets from the chat would make good promo fodder for the full show. Kind people … Continue reading "The Change Zone Test Chat Snippet #14 – Grandpa, Different Vision, Synesthesia, and Finding Happiness"

The Change Zone Test Chat Snippet #13 – Ballerinas, Dreams, Neuroplasticity, and That C Sound

My blessings continue. The Change Zone‘s Susan Sneath and Gail McDonald invited me to take part in their 28 Nov 2022 show. We spent about an hour and a half chatting to get to know each other and I suggested snippets from the chat would make good promo fodder for the full show. Kind people … Continue reading "The Change Zone Test Chat Snippet #13 – Ballerinas, Dreams, Neuroplasticity, and That C Sound"

That Th!nk You Do Chapter X+3 – Rewarding Your Critical

(Another chapter in my forthcoming non-fiction That Th!nk You Do (note the clever change in the title? Gotta love those creatives, don’t you?) The fascinating chapter numbers are due to unfinished editing. I hope to share the bookcover soon) Do you have a little voice inside your head that warns you about things you’re about … Continue reading "That Th!nk You Do Chapter X+3 – Rewarding Your Critical"

Those Wings Which Tire, They Have Upheld Me in Penumbric Dec 2k22

“Worthy of Philip K Dick himself. I would buy the whole magazine for this story alone. For fear of ruining the experience, I’ll simply say that a bullied child with a disability and the tech he relies on lead him to make a very unusual friend.”     Enjoy!

The Change Zone Test Chat Snippet #12 – “I’m Boring and Dull”

My blessings continue. The Change Zone‘s Susan Sneath and Gail McDonald invited me to take part in their 28 Nov 2022 show. We spent about an hour and a half chatting to get to know each other and I suggested snippets from the chat would make good promo fodder for the full show. Kind people … Continue reading "The Change Zone Test Chat Snippet #12 – “I’m Boring and Dull”"

Brother Crow

What do you know about Crow? Me, not much. I learn as I go. I know that Crow holds a special place in most world mythologies. At least places in the world where Crow is present. In most such places, Crow is able to travel between worlds, to be in two places at once. Fascinating … Continue reading "Brother Crow"

The Change Zone Test Chat Snippet #11 – Change

My blessings continue. The Change Zone‘s Susan Sneath and Gail McDonald invited me to take part in their 28 Nov 2022 show. We spent about an hour and a half chatting to get to know each other and I suggested snippets from the chat would make good promo fodder for the full show. Kind people … Continue reading "The Change Zone Test Chat Snippet #11 – Change"

The Change Zone Test Chat Snippet #10 – From That Th!nk You Do – Things for Women, Things for Men

My blessings continue. The Change Zone‘s Susan Sneath and Gail McDonald invited me to take part in their 28 Nov 2022 show. We spent about an hour and a half chatting to get to know each other and I suggested snippets from the chat would make good promo fodder for the full show. Kind people … Continue reading "The Change Zone Test Chat Snippet #10 – From That Th!nk You Do – Things for Women, Things for Men"

That Th!nk You Do Chapter X+2 – Four Rules for Thinking Like An Expert

(Another chapter in my forthcoming non-fiction That Th!nk You Do (note the clever change in the title? Gotta love those creatives, don’t you?) The fascinating chapter numbers are due to unfinished editing. I hope to share the bookcover soon) What is expertise? Most people know it when they see it or when they’re in the … Continue reading "That Th!nk You Do Chapter X+2 – Four Rules for Thinking Like An Expert"