When we ascribe human traits to animals it’s called anthropomorphizing. When we give human voiceovers to animal behaviour, it’s called hilarious!
The Creative River Flows Once More
As he begins to write a third book after walking away from publishing his previous two books, an author wonders if he is going to walk away again. But he feels a deep strength that it is time to blast through his writer’s block and publish this book.
He Gave Me Permission
A writer meets a remarkable teacher who inspires her to be a writer and embrace her passion for words.
The Popculturalist Takes a Trip in the Sketch Comedy Time Machine
The Popculturist tries to decide whether or not to watch reruns of the cult comedy series, “The State”. Will the show’s funny factor hold up over time?
An Unexamined Life – New Year’s Eve at the Bitts Household
Socrates says that “An unexamined life isn’t worth living”. Rosie doesn’t quite take it that far but on New Year’s Eve she passes up on glamorous parties for the thrill of examining the past 12 months of her life.
Touching Stuff
From the time when we’re babies old enough to understand the word “No” we’re made to keep our hands off the things that are most alluring to us. This extends to adulthood when we are not allowed to touch things in museums or touch things that we encounter in the wild. Andrea Paterson discusses the compulsion to touch that which is forbidden and explores the human desire to experience the world in a tactile way.
The Fallen Traveller, Part 2: Honeymoon and the Cathedral
In Part 1 of “The Fallen Traveller” a young man falls from a Barcelona work of art. In Part 2, Darcy and Alison visit Gaudi’s cathedral, where nothing is accidental.
I Capture the Writing Vision
An author realizes that there are several books that need to be written to fully explain the healing novel he wrote about his father.
It’s Never Too Late to Learn the Guitar
As we head into the New Year, many of us will be making those familiar New Years resolutions. Why not make one about engaging a passion, like learning the guitar?
The Sinking of the U.S.S. Truxtun Story and the Raising of the Human Spirit
A shipwreck, a tiny town on Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula and the seeds of the U.S. civil rights movement would seem to be an unusual juxtaposition. It happened way back in 1942 but had ramifications right down to present times.
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