Today the countdown begins! 31 days until Don’t Make Art, Just Make Something is officially launched. Mairead’s Something: A Finished History Thesis I thought I’d start off May Something with something from my lovely sister, Mairead, who has sat through multiple emails, drafts, and phone calls while I worked my way through writing this book. …
the idea: create my superheroine-alterego, ThunderDream The strangest things come up in conversation when you’re eating dinner with a good group of people. For example, tonight we went from the events in Boston to the education system to meta materials to fundraisers for South American countries to names. I, once again, spun the story of how …
the idea: project-specific idea cans (make your own) As silly as this may seem, the idea of the idea can itself has sparked a lot of new ideas. I guess this is the problem when you’re an idea person and you start actually naming things “Idea _____.” It adds up fast. Ah well, as I …
Today’s relationship party celebrated the eighth year of my sister’s relationship. She’s been dating the same person since she was 14, which in and of itself is incredible. Not to mention four years spent on different continents. People from both sides of the family came (which actually means from all four sides when you have …