Musings on creativity, simplicity, and doing good work.

whimsy: playful, unusual, or fanciful behavior or humor.

Leave space for whimsy.

March 10, 2023

Gouache and ink of farm fields

Filling empty spaces

April 10, 2021

Endings and beginnings of creative endeavors

Endings and Beginnings

November 6, 2020

Messy notebooks help get a creative project started

Two simple things to get a creative project started

November 6, 2020

Dust and Mud | Dog-approved (and color-coordinated) fiction for you!

A novel for you!

October 2, 2020

Planting seeds (a metaphor)

March 22, 2017

Starting Your Creative Adventure

October 23, 2016

September 25, 2016

Creativity, Technology & Other Imaginary Creatures

Creativity, Technology & Other Magical Creatures

May 31, 2016

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