Oct
30
2011

Jan Smith
For a little Halloween fun, we sought out the creative inspiration of graphic artist Stefan G. Bucher. Several years ago he shared his imagination and talent with the world by creating The Daily Monster. He filmed the process and invited people to make their own. A simple process with infinite variation. You see it in [...]
Tags: Art, Creativity, Halloween, monsters
Oct
25
2011

Jan Smith
I do marvel at the insight of young people. Kate, having blogged for a very short time, seems to have captured the essence of a good comment. Clearly, she is a Pro Commenter. What do you think of the points she makes? If you agree, or if you have other ideas, why not go to [...]
Tags: commenting
Oct
24
2011

Jan Smith
We have been reading and commenting on blogs for about a month and the experience is helping us become professional in our approach to blogging. We are learning and connecting with each comment we write, receive, and reply to. Here are some of the essentials of commenting, according to Huzzahnian bloggers. World neighbours, did we [...]
Tags: commenting
Oct
15
2011

Jan Smith
Although news reports might suggest the contrary, there is plenty of proof that the world is a good place, full of good people doing good things. Some people make life better for people who are facing cancer or poverty, others help the environment. Take a look at what Mr. Carmichael, his students and their school [...]
Tags: caring, community, giving, Shoreline Clean-Up, Terry Fox