Liza Blue Humorist

The Power of Details: National Novel Writing Month

Fell far short of the goal of 50,000 new words a day, but found inspriation in the addition of small compelling details.  

You Tube Skills Week - Juggling

An attempt to learn how to juggle based on a YouTube tutorial.
 
 

Gladwell in Action: Outliers – The Story of Success

Taking Gladwell’s recipe for success and applying to the modern age of social media and instant fame.

You Tube Skills Week: Cake Decorating

An attempt to learn how to decorate a cake based on a You Tube video.

You Tube Skills Week: Bread-Making

The second in a series of a week devoted to learning a new skill each day, based on a YouTube video.

YouTube Skills Week: Taxidermy

How YouTube can put purpose into an unstructured week.

The Nature of the Mundane: The Human Chin

The human chin is the defining anatomical feature of modern humans.

If Looks Could Whistle

The defining identity of a loud whistle.

Market Unplugged Pot Pourri, Vol 2

The intracacies of toothpicks, airline food, fake chicken, fast food signage and sell by dates.

At Seventy

Ruminations on entering the eighth decade of life.