by Kerry | Mar 24, 2012 | Adventures, Musings, Play
The TV game show Jeopardy is advertising the latest on-line test to become a contestant. It’s coming up on March 28. My husband has been urging me to register and I’ve been “forgetting”. Last night I figured out why. It’s not that I was...
by Kerry | Mar 3, 2012 | Adventures, Happiness is, Musings, Play
Not quite “Build it and they will come” but the best I can do on this Saturday morning. If you read back in my posts you’ll encounter a number of articles about play and at least one where I express my ambition to speak and teach on the subject. That...
by Kerry | Aug 12, 2011 | Art as Life, Life as Art, Musings, Play
Is doodling a dying art? With the proliferation of iPads, smart phones and other personal electronic devices, we spend less and less time with a pen or pencil (or in my case, a crayon) in hand. Sit in on any business meeting and at least one person will be frantically...
by Kerry | Aug 8, 2011 | Adventures, Bitch Bitch Bitch, Day In The Life Of, Happiness is, Musings, Play
Don’t Play with Your Food How many times have you heard those words? They were featured often in my life with Step-father #1. Usually it was when faced with something I seriously did not want to eat. Lima beans were a regular feature in the conversation. I hated lima...
by Kerry | Aug 7, 2011 | Adventures, Art as Life, Happiness is, NIght Work, Play
Just recently I changed my answer to that ubiquitous networking question, “What do you do?” My new answer, “Play”. I haven’t had many chances to use it yet. So far the reaction has been a slightly startled pause, a smile and an invitation to tell the questioner more...