A few months back, I wrote about erasures as a metaphor for making life changes. ( Life’s Erasures ) Because every once in a while we all…
In her 2011 autobiography Bossypants, Tina Fey wrote that the rules for creating an improvised skit in front of an audience would make great rules…
It is tempting to say Salvador Dali’s quote, “Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it,” is perfect. But perfection is only a concept,…
Parkinson’s “Law of Expanding Work” states, “Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion”. So true. Give someone two…
Leonard Cohen’s song ‘Anthem’ has a refrain; There is a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in. I will not attempt to discuss…
George Carlin declared in one of his stage shows that every child should have three hours a day of daydreaming time. And adults should too….
The desire to create can strike at any age. A person’s inclination to be creative is more likely to be inhibited by confidence, skills, or…
Life sometimes can interfere with creative pursuits. Artists, writers, and other creatives who began their careers early and stuck with it, clearly had the belief…
Sometimes the magic works, and sometimes it doesn’t. This is my favourite movie quote of all time. It lends itself to a variety of circumstances….
Annulments could be considered erasures for a marital mistakes. Golf has it’s ‘mulligans’. Baseball and hockey have their video reviews. We’ve all had times in…