Tell Me Without Telling Me

Tell Me Without Telling Me

I don’t step into the TikTok or Twitter worlds, but their Tell Me Without Telling Me challenge caught my attention recently. It’s a social game in which social media users ask others to share personal opinions and beliefs without using a direct mention of the subject....
When Grammar Walks into a Bar

When Grammar Walks into a Bar

These jokes are too funny not to share. If you come up with a new one, please drop us a line! An Oxford comma walks into a bar, where it spends the evening watching the television, getting drunk, and smoking cigars. A dangling participle walks into a bar. Enjoying a...
Fight Against a Growing Nuisance

Fight Against a Growing Nuisance

When Zoom meetings became our new normal, a new word joined our vocabulary—Zoom-bombing. It means an unwanted, disruptive intrusion, generally by Internet trolls, into a video-conference call. Many classes and events were Zoom-bombed in 2020. Then, we didn’t hear...
Get Twisted ~ Develop Clear Articulation!

Get Twisted ~ Develop Clear Articulation!

Excelling as a storyteller requires many skills. Of course, the ability to craft a story that engages and enchants the audience is primary. But to be a truly powerful storyteller, delivery is central. Actors, singers, public speakers, politicians, and storytellers all...
Dive N’ Surf the Virtual Storytelling Wave

Dive N’ Surf the Virtual Storytelling Wave

If you’re like me, you’ve been holed up in your safe, disinfected home for almost a year now. You’ve read some books, seen some movies you’ve always wanted to see (thank goodness for TCM and Netflix!), caught up on countless hours of TV series you’ve missed, but maybe...
Spark Your Creativity with Your Imagination

Spark Your Creativity with Your Imagination

You are a creative, a writer, a storyteller. You need a dedicated writing space to spark creativity and encourage imagination. What is the ideal sanctuary that promotes dreams, ideas, and stories—even whole new worlds? The best way to create a creative space for...