Category Archives: doodle

Write Around the Block

responding to the dreaded Writer’s Block…

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Here They Come to Save the Day!

Another in the series of undeveloped ideas, concepts, and works-in-progress that may or may not ever see further development. What the world really needs right now is another group of superheroes here to save the day. Sure, we’ve already got … Continue reading

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Drawing from my Past

Actually, that first word should be plural and it should be “doodles” since we all know I can’t draw — I doodle. Anyway, while rummaging through a recent notebook, I loved seeing my old doodle-notes from live meetings and online … Continue reading

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Doodling Day 2, SXSW Edu Online 2021

Following my personal Day 2 tradition, I started later and went to fewer sessions. Amazing how quickly conference fatigue can start to slow me down. These doodle notes from yesterday likewise show a little fatigue towards the end of the … Continue reading

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Dangers & Benefits of Laziness

It’s been several days since I last posted anything here. I have the perfect excuse, though — I’m lazy. Lazy enough that this is all you get from me today. “Hard work pays off in time.Laziness pays off immediately.” That’s … Continue reading

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Daily Doin’s & Dormant Habits

Our prolonged pandemic puts everybody’s daily schedule in semi-permanent shake-up mode. It’s forever Blursday, the 85th of Whenever. Mind you, being retired, that pretty much describes every day for me, and that isn’t even that much of a change from … Continue reading

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Back to the Drawing, er, Doodling Board

In two weeks, I’ll be back in Austin ready to return to the “Land of A-Ha’s,” the SXSW Edu conference. I’ve been looking at the schedule and selecting some favorites to attend. As I thought back on prior years, I … Continue reading

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This Blog Left Intentionally Blank

or: It’s my back porch & I’ll blog if I want to! Once upon a blog post circa 2015…Déjà vu all over again — I’ll be back when I have something more to share. Enjoy!

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SXSWedu 2019 — Doodle-notes, part 1

You know about my SXSWedu doodle-notes and you may even have examined past ones that I’ve posted. I’ll admit I’m slightly out of practice this time around (and forgot my doodle-book entirely one day), but here are a few from … Continue reading

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World Sketchnote Day 2019!

Grab your pencils, pens and sharpies & join the Sketchnote Army for today’s worldwide celebration of taking — and sharing — visual notes. Mike Rohde, author of the Sketchnote Handbook  and Workbook, coined the term for the method of note-taking … Continue reading

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