Constant Commoner
Freelancer, blogger, essayist, photographer, Island dweller, Yooper.
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Recent Posts
- You Didn’t Really Make a New Year’s Resolution. Did You? January 2, 2021
- Love, Light, and Atheism December 21, 2020
- Rhythm and Flow: How Three Famous Writers Use It To Draw You In December 6, 2020
- We’ve Done it Before: How the Community Comes to the Rescue. April 7, 2020
- From Blogger to WordPress: Or How I’ll Never Brag about being Computer-savvy Again December 2, 2019
- I Am That Old Woman November 27, 2019
- Words Into Sentences and Then Into Art November 24, 2019
- Dark Sky Magic October 30, 2019
- The Movies I’ll Want to Watch as the World Ends October 29, 2019
- What We Talk About When We Talk About Being Old September 28, 2019
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Monthly Archives: September 2015
The Things I Find On The Internet, Pt. 1: Creativity
If you’ve never had the pleasure of reading Maria Popova’s brilliant site, BrainPickings, you really have to head over there. There are days when I don’t dare wander too far into it because once I’m in, it could be hours … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Artists, Beauty and joy, On Writing and Media
Tagged art, books, Brain Pickings, creativity, Joan Didion, John Cleese, Maria Popova, music, Oliver Sacks, paper sculptures, writing
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