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		<title>Cooking up Creativity</title>
		<link>http://practicallycreative.net/2007/10/01/cooking-up-creativity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 21:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cooking is one of the few creative activities that I engage in pretty much everyday. However, I realized recently that somewhere along the line I stopped giving cooking the respect it deserves. I have always enjoyed cooking but I guess my children&#8212;over time&#8212;with their penchant for the bland and the familiar, ate away at ( [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legitimate Distractions</title>
		<link>http://practicallycreative.net/2007/09/28/legitimate-distractions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 22:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Mount Desert Dragons&#8221; acrylic on canvas 16&#8243; x 20&#8243; &#169; 2007 Tyler Darvintyne; all rights reserved It&#8217;s wonderful to think that The PCQ has enough history and pure BULK to it that I can be distracted for so many weeks and still have new and renewable readers drop by everyday. Welcome to you all! Over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;The world looks after artists&quot;</title>
		<link>http://practicallycreative.net/2007/08/15/the-world-looks-after-artists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 15:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[-painting, process, interview-] Interview with artist, Donna Marsh by Nancy Waldman let&#8217;s get lost; oil on canvas, 24 x 36 inches; &#169; 2007 donna marsh, all rights reserved Do you paint from photos? what&#8217;s in front of you? memory? imagination? I paint from photos and from what&#8217;s in front of me. I&#8217;m interested in painting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paper Artists</title>
		<link>http://practicallycreative.net/2007/06/30/paper-artists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2007 15:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Elaine Kerr]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[-art, handmade paper-] My own beginner&#8217;s interest in the possibilities of handmade paper led me to start looking at artist&#8217;s who work with this medium. Below are works from three who take the raw material of handmade paper and make it into much more. The variety is indeed inspiring. &#169; 2007 elaine kerr, all rights [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Working From Abundance</title>
		<link>http://practicallycreative.net/2007/06/29/working-from-abundance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Creative Cross-pollination]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[-process, essay-] by Nancy S.M. Waldman As we create, we use up media, materials, tools, ideas, time, and our own creative energy. Working from abundance means having a well of resources&#8212;more than we need&#8212;to create what we want. My son used this expression in a conversation about the new songs he had just recorded. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expecting the Unexpected</title>
		<link>http://practicallycreative.net/2007/06/14/expecting-the-unexpected/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 17:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[-photography, process-] red carnation Originally uploaded by nuanc. This photo is one I took over two years ago. It came up this morning while I was playing the game Free Association! on flickr. The game involves posting an image in response to the last one posted by someone else. I did a flickr search through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Problem-solving Drawings</title>
		<link>http://practicallycreative.net/2007/05/23/problem-solving-drawings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 10:21:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[-exercise, un-blocker-] by Nancy Waldman Do you feel creative but still have difficulty creating? Is something holding you back but you&#8217;re not quite sure what or why? Are you feeling blocked? Do you feel that your output is a trickle instead of a flood? Here is a exercise designed to explore these kinds of problems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mark my Words</title>
		<link>http://practicallycreative.net/2007/05/03/mark-my-words/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 19:18:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[-graphic reminder-] Other posts about marks: Making your Mark &#8211; essay about self-promotion Marks have Meaning &#8211; art tutorial All such Graphic Reminders are the playful fault of Nancy S.M. Waldman &#169; 2007 all rights reserved No tags for this post.]]></description>
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		<title>Making your Mark</title>
		<link>http://practicallycreative.net/2007/04/27/making-your-mark/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 18:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[-essay, self-evolution, process-] by Nancy Waldman I make marks, therefore I am. Durham Dr. &#38; Center St. (Houston, TX) Originally uploaded by Mr. Waldo. Since the days men lived in caves, human beings have demonstrated the need to make their mark on this world. From those cave paintings, to the tick marks on a prison [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creative Writing</title>
		<link>http://practicallycreative.net/2007/04/16/creative-writing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 17:11:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[-writing, motivation-] Creative Writing Originally uploaded by maher berro. This photo speaks for itself, doesn&#8217;t it? Maybe I chose it because it&#8217;s Monday morning, the sun isn&#8217;t shining so brightly today and I&#8217;m feeling at a lower ebb than I have for a while. It&#8217;s so pleasing to be able to write a tide-y blog [...]]]></description>
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