Tag Archives: creativity

Purple camels and walking trees

Posted on July 10, 2020 by jwfisch

Let’s face it, kids have it all over us adults when it comes to creativity.  One of the requisites of a creative mind is the ability to see things from a fresh perspective. This is where the kids come in. … Continue reading →

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Getting creative

Posted on March 13, 2020 by jwfisch

What an interesting time we live in. Just a few weeks ago, Corona was a bottle of beer with a slice of lime peeking out of it, and I would have guessed COVID-19 was a distant planet just discovered that … Continue reading →

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Arise and come along

Posted on March 29, 2017 by jwfisch

Naphtali is a doe set free He gives beautiful words We have been bound by fear and rejection Now it’s time to see That we were made to be the reflection Of His creativity We have the one who created … Continue reading →

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Giving beautiful words

Posted on March 28, 2017 by jwfisch

Naphtali is a doe set free; he gives beautiful words. Genesis 49:21 In this unusual blessing/prophesy about his son, Naphtali, Jacob is speaking to what I would call a biblical mandate to artful, creative living. Freedom, beauty and truth are … Continue reading →

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Setting the soul free

Posted on March 27, 2017 by jwfisch

Naphtali is a doe set free; he gives beautiful words. Genesis 49:21 “Then Jacob called for his sons and said: ‘Gather around so I can tell you what will befall you in days to come’” (Genesis 49:1). These words, uttered … Continue reading →

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Micawber: an extraordinary Central Park squirrel

Posted on July 28, 2015 by jwfisch

Micawber is an ordinary grey squirrel who lives in New York’s Central Park. But that’s about the only thing that’s ordinary about him.

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Order and chaos

Posted on February 19, 2015 by jwfisch

This Catch will begin with an apology. My “get used to it” comment in yesterday’s Catch towards those who, like my wife, do not like baseball, was rude and insensitive. My wife was offended, so I am sure there were … Continue reading →

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Something out of something

Posted on October 29, 2013 by jwfisch

We’re going to talk about creativity tonight on our first Internet talk radio show with one of the most creative guys around, so I thought it would be good to get ready for the topic by sharing some of my … Continue reading →

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