My binder clip IQ test
Here’s a simple test to determine the intelligence of a small child:Pry open a large binder clip. Ask a child to put their finger in the binder clip.If the child…
I did not speak like this when I was ten years old.
The children are trying to argue with me that they are no longer little. “We’re big kids now!” Charlie said. I insisted that they are still little. “Look at you,”…
Speak Up Storytelling: Marie Greene
On episode #35 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and Elysha Dicks talk storytelling!In our followup segment, we talk about our confusion between Tom of Brisbane and Tom of…
This map is terrible. So is this administration.
The Trump administration is not a fan of details. This was apparent early on when Trump’s official inauguration photo contained the sentence:“No dream is too big, no challenge is to…
Spielberg didn’t hire me. Big mistake.
When I was 14 years-old, I went to see Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom at The Stadium in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. After seeing Raiders of the Lost Ark…
Why the Kit Kat is a terrible candy bar
Here’s how I know that the Kit Kat is a terrible candy bar:It’s not because it’s cheap chocolate poured over a tasteless wafer bar.It’s not because it’s dry and crumbly. It’s…
Storyworthy: The Illustrated compendium
Someone far more creative and clever than I will ever be read my book, Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life Through the Power of Storytelling and created this…
Trump demonstrates his ineffectiveness with startling clarity
Here’s a particularly stupid act of Trumpian stupidity. Back on January 4, 2018 Trump congratulated someone (I have no idea who) when the Dow exceeded 25,000 points for the first…
Gratitude and perspective on the eve of the Super Bowl
I’m writing this an hour before the kickoff to Super Bowl 53 to remind myself about how I’m feeling right now in case some ridiculous catch or devastating strip sack…
Speak Up Storytelling #35: Ophira Eisenberg
On episode #35 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Elysha Dicks and I talk storytelling!In our followup segment, we hear from a teacher who is using Homework for Life in…
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