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Beware - I am about to divulge my thoughts.   I have been thinking about this project for a minute, it is incomplete, and I am looking for your thoughts on it. It is coming up on October, which means that Halloween is not that far away, and I love ghost movies.  To be...

This post is a photo montage of two of the best people I have ever met.  Not just students - best people.  They were in my class for the previous two school years and let me tell you, they were great years, particularly last year.  I miss them because they are RockTV...

Stephen King's "On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft" is a unique and insightful book that transcends the typical boundaries of genre. Part memoir, part writing guide, it offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of the most prolific and...

Austin Kleon - I really, really like this dude.  I have read all of his books, starting with Steal Like An Artist and simply love his writing style and the way his mind works. As someone who habitually struggles with creativity, I came upon this post and it really...

This is one of my all time favorite videos to watch on YouTube.  This man just gets it.  There was a lot of stuff about him online and otherwise during COVID as he was not allowed to skate at the beach.  Obviously he is not a spring chicken and to not be able to do...

Every now and then a student says something that impacts me.  Cole Ballard, son of Indianapolis Colts general manager incidentally, told me about this book by Malcolm Gladwell.  Saying that he really does not read at all and that this book really captured his...