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All good things… 30 Jul 2013 | 05:55 am
Not with a bang, or a whimper, but merely a goodbye. I’ve decided to shut down Thoughtwrestling as of the end of this month (July 2013). It’s been a great learning experience but, as you can tell by...
Well, maybe it isn’t so bad to consume… 17 Mar 2013 | 10:17 pm
Almost three years ago, I wrote a post explaining why it is better to create than consume. The reasons are still valid, I think. There’s a lot to be said for making a pizza by hand instead of purchas...
Click and Drag is one of the most awesomest creative things ever 20 Sep 2012 | 05:19 am
Seriously. I’m not one to spend a lot of time sharing stuff on the Web, but this xkcd webcomic is one of the coolest things I’ve seen on the Web in years. It’s… creative, awesome and and lovely use...
What Next or The Infinite Hypothesis Crisis of Writing 13 Sep 2012 | 04:16 pm
There’s a quote from Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance which has stuck in my mind lately, although not in the way that Pirsig used it in his famous book. In this section of the book, we are g...
The creative creativity of Jonah Lehrer – a cautionary tale 22 Aug 2012 | 09:52 pm
I’ve been wanting to write about this subject for awhile but it’s been a challenge to figure out exactly what I want to say about Jonah Lehrer – journalist, author of three books, public speaker and r...
All the good stories are worth studying 15 Aug 2012 | 08:19 am
I have not spent this long hiatus from Thoughtwresting coming up with new creative problem solving techniques. I’ve been spending a lot of time absorbing fiction and pop culture, especially dramatic a...
Author Interview – Jacques Poitras – Imaginary Line 30 Mar 2012 | 03:37 am
Jacques Poitras - photo by Diane Cole via Goose Lane Editions Today at Thoughtwrestling I’m pleased to feature an interview with Jacques Poitras, Provincial Affairs reporter with CBC Radio (New Bruns...
Are introverts more creative than extraverts? 27 Mar 2012 | 11:14 pm
Image by Robert___T @ Flickr I was very recently reminded that I have a blog about introversion (although it’s been almost 4 years since I posted there..) There’s been discussion over the years abou...
Author Interview – Riel Nason – The Town That Drowned 15 Mar 2012 | 10:54 pm
I’m very pleased to feature this Q & A interview with Riel Nason, whose debut novel The Town That Drowned was published in 2011. Riel is a fellow New Brunswicker and someone I had met during my univer...
Wendig on creativity 14 Mar 2012 | 05:19 am
Chuck Wendig’s posts are often NSFW (the language, to be sure) and, to be honest, loopy, but they are often full of usable insights. His latest 25 things post, 25 Things You Should Know About Creativ...
