creativity

Devirginized by Python: A Young Girl’s Guide To The Best Monty Python Sketches

November 11, 2011

Last night a friend of mine, a one Samantha Leopoldi, confessed that she had never seen any Monty Python sketches.
Now, this would be a cause for concern amongst anyone, but Sam is a young lady of specific nerdish inclinations that made the revelation doubly shocking. She attends ComicCon, loves sci-fi and fantasy, and is a [...]

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How about a game of Mental Thermonuclear War?

May 28, 2010

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One of my gifts is the ability to completely and utterly think myself into a corner. I’m like the WOPR playing Tic-Tac-Toe with itself in the movie WarGames.
It creeps up on me most times. A big portion comes from over-commiting myself to projects (another gift of mine). A dash comes from trying to [...]

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