What’s the magic word

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My two dogs escaped from my back yard this morning and I had just gotten dressed in the clothes I intended to work in. I feared chasing after them in the mud and rain through the neighborhood. My only hope was using the one true magic word I know that…
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You got chocolate on my peanut butter…

patrick
Edit I remember those old Reece’s Peanut Butter Cup commercials where by some strange accident a great new candy treat was discovered combining Chocolate and Peanut butter.   This time not by accident but on purpose I want us to come up with a new combined fast food snack.   Take…
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You are a winner…

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... in copier paper replacing.   Here is your chance to claim victory. We are all great at something so let's find out what that is.  Pick five everyday activities that you would like to compete in if they had a live televised competition. Arrange your events from strongest to…
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Words That Don’t Rhyme…

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... until now! There are four common words in the English language that are nearly impossible to rhyme. Month Silver Orange Purple This week's creative exercise is to pick any one of the words above and create a brand new word that rhymes with it. Then you must also give…
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Series Photos

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Next time on a trip save a little room on your camera for a little series photography. When my wife and I were in Ireland we made a few collections of photographs all centered on a common subject. I did street lettering, she did gates. Street lettering: see here Exercise…
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My Favorite Exercise!

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When I was little I used to stare at the ceiling in my room when I couldn't sleep. When looking at it I would try to make out different shapes or faces in the shadows and texture or ceiling. To this day I still do that when I find the…
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