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Category Archives: Persistence

A Path without Footprints

June 6, 2014

On this 70th anniversary of D-Day, I thought I’d take a moment to honor all who sacrifice so that I …

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Five Thoughts on Observations

March 2, 2013

Well, I’ve done it again. Regrettably, I’ve set another record for the longest time between Mapping the Edge posts. We’ve …

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Black Friday – My 30 Minutes of Darkness

November 23, 2012

The doctor said I should spend thirty minutes in a completely dark and quiet room every day. Every day. He …

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If I close my eyes, where am I?

August 27, 2012

I’ve got a strong fascination with creative processes and how artists from different media create their somethings from nothings. The …

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A man and his organ

July 13, 2012

I’ve worked from home for the past few years. My daily commute takes 15 steps, or about 30 feet. That’s …

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Ever Rambling and Ever Lonely

May 8, 2012

That’s how the Robert Johnson Blues Foundation website describes Delta blues guitar legend, Robert Johnson. Robert Leroy Johnson was born …

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Ree-jected

February 10, 2012

Last weekend I was sorting some old files, and ran across a short story I submitted to Rod Serling’s The …

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What I Learned Traveling Upstream

January 19, 2012

I’m fascinated by how our life experiences affect what (and even how) we create. Usually, I’ve got little interest in …

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The Pressure of Being Someone You’re Not

December 12, 2011

Maybe you’ve noticed that I haven’t posted new work in a while. I’ve been wrestling with a few art projects …

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Thing of the Week – Oct 14, 2011 (Learn How the Magic’s Done!)

October 14, 2011

There was a wonderful magic store I loved to visit when I was a teenager. The salespeople were working magicians so they …

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