Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing. – Euripides When I was a little kid, I was fascinated with space. I was more than a little freaked out by the fact that I lived on this bright sunshine-y blue planet, while other planets (vastly different than our own and lacking in life ) silently circled around in Read More
These are days, you’ll remember When May is rushing over you with desire To be part of the miracles you see in every hour You’ll know it’s true that you are blessed and lucky It’s true that you are touched by something That will grow and bloom in you These are the days you might Read More
“It is our task, both in science and in society at large, to prove the conventional wisdom wrong and to make our unpredictable dreams come true” ― Freeman John Dyson This week I did something that is probably *very* old hat and passe to a lot of people – I went on Pinterest and Read More
If you spend any time with a kid, you probably know that they are very passionate about many things. Many, many things. You’ll often hear a child exclaiming some of the following: “I love that song.” “I love those purple light-up sneakers.” “I love pizza.” “I love little fluffy kittens.” “I love going to the park.” “I love ….” There’s a lot Read More
“All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make, the better.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson This week, I was ready to start making art again. Well… sorta. I was ready to do *something* in my studio, something that involved paint and hole punches and paper and glue. But I didn’t want to think about it Read More
“Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That’s because they were able to connect experiences they’ve had and synthesize new things.” – Steve Jobs When Read More