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No Missing Tools
Next month I will be releasing my first book. It’s called No Missing Tools: Creativity In An Age Of...
Next month I will be releasing my first book. It’s called No Missing Tools: Creativity In An Age Of...
As of today, the book is in final edit mode. I’m giving it one more critical rewrite before sending...
Second drafts are always bloated. It’s been the same experience for years now. Notes are always lean. The first...
I’m deep in the second draft phase of my book, massaging the 45,000 or so words I have into...
In October, I’ll be celebrating the tenth anniversary of this blog, which began back when I lived in Delhi,...
Yesterday morning I flew back home to Tokyo, after six weeks In Adelaide. It’s good to be home and...
I don’t often write about relationships. However, I wanted to share the following quote, from poet Rainer Maria Rilke....
“People are motivated by self-interest, they only do things because there’s something in it for them.” It’s a refrain,...
Earlier this week my daughter showed me a recent school project. Her class was doing a unit on...
Pretty soon I will have completed my new music studio here in Singapore. This raises questions about how our...
Has this blog changed or has the blogger who writes here changed? After all don't we blog, at...
I love the title of this old ad, for Western Electric radios: Begin Without Disappointments. It’s my motto for...
For the first time since 2006, I’m ending a year feeling good about the state of this blog. My...
Recently I’ve been asked if this blog is “changing direction.” The short answer is no, not really. This blog...
Around this time last year I wrote two lists; of things I wanted more and less of in my...
Sustaining yourself in a creative endeavour, be it photography, music, design, writing or any other art, requires relationships. These...