The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: imagination

  • Worlds on Walls

    Murals reduce our confinement for a brief, shining moment.

  • What’s Your Internal Landscape?

    How unique we all are!

  • The Neighborhood of My Dreams

    A life that doesn’t exist, but should.

  • Deepest, Tallest, Longest, Highest

    What is this fascination that we have with record-breaking things?

  • News Flash: You’re Not Bored

    When did we become so eaten up by our own sense of exceptionalism?

  • Nincompooperance

    Creative wordplay makes our language richer.

  • Time Travel Exists

    We go places.

  • Sugar and Spice? Not.

    If I were a kid today, I’d be pretending to be Hermoine Granger.

  • A Cool Dream

    I usually forget my dreams immediately upon opening my eyes. But sometimes they’re so fascinating I repeat them over and over in my head until I can write them down. This was such a dream. In it, I was a writer. (Big stretch, right?) But I was living inside what I wrote. For example, if…

  • Trying on Houses

    I’m a writer (obviously) so I have a fertile imagination. I spend a great deal of time picturing what my life would be like if this or that person were in it, or if I lived in Paris or Milan, or if I had any number of different jobs. Like my blog description says, I…