(this short story is in celebration of Carmen's birthday. Enjoy)
Mont St Michel
Two figures sat across from each other at a small table in a quaint little cafe; for the longest time they sat in amiable silence, enjoying the serenity of their surroundings. A knowing waiter brought out their...
(Hi all, I'm back with another fanfiction. This one is a film noir type story about you know who. Enjoy! And Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! - Joe Kerr)
Miracles do happen...
It all started when she walked into my office. She sashayed in with all the flair and panache one would expect from...
What she knows
Being the personal secretary of the ACME Director of Operations, Renee St Clair knows many things.
She knows how to type 120 words per minute whilst answering a phone call in 15 different languages.
She knows how to brew one of the best coffees in the world, and how much...
This poem is written in dedication to Valentine's Day 2014 and our favourite couple/non-couple. Enjoy!
Our yearly tradition, our annual dance
Once again begins anew
The setting has remained unchanged
The promise still ever true
On the isle of Mont St Michel
At our pre-appointed place
I await...
Was just thinking, when someone says think outside the box....why does it have to be a box? Why can't it be anything you want? Like a closet? Or a door? Hehe
Why did we decide creativity requires escaping from something? Why do so many of our metaphors for creativity imply that ordinary thinking is a restriction?
It's because it hinges on the idea that everyone wants to be ordinary (aka "normal") and that being anything other should be punishable socially. It stems from imperial modes of thinking that harm people not white-cis-straight-abled-perisex-etc because the idea of normal is centred on "some guy"-isms
Why did we decide creativity requires escaping from something? Why do so many of our metaphors for creativity imply that ordinary thinking is a restriction?