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Imitation Inspiration – The Art of Cover Songs

Posted on August 22, 2012 by

We’ve all witnessed it: the cover band that butchers your favorite Beatles song. A painter who mimics Warhol, capturing the look but none of the icon’s spark and ingenuity. The writer who struggles through a Shakespearean sonnet, getting the meter … Continue reading →

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When Life Trumps Fiction – Blue Heron Inspiration

Posted on June 25, 2012 by

Last week, my dog Hank, a 10 pound Yorkie mutt, started barking incessantly in the other room.  He barked and barked in a way I had never heard him bark before. Of course as a writer, my mind started to … Continue reading →

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Think Outside the (Cake) Box – Bake A Rainbow Cake

Posted on June 8, 2012 by

Writing. Doodling. Singing. Sewing. Dancing. Acting. Painting. Cooking. Designing. How many creative outlets do you have? Humans crave creativity anywhere they can find it, and study after study has shown that the more artistic acts we engage in, the better. … Continue reading →

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