Creativity is a marvelous thing to ponder. It’s just a wee bit harder to actually do and so I like to spend time dreaming about being creative.
To create anything — whether a short story or a magazine profile or a film or a sitcom — is to believe, if only momentarily, you are capable of magic. These essays are about that magic — which is sometimes perilous, sometimes infectious, sometimes fragile, sometimes failed, sometimes infuriating, sometimes triumphant, and sometimes tragic. I went up there. I wrote. I tried to see. — from Magic Hours: Essays on Creators and Creation
You have mismatched chairs, too? Our table is just barely big enough for us all to fit around. I like the quote. It would be a good addition to the Book of Wisdom at Faith-Filled Photographers.
We got really lucky and found that at a furniture clearance warehouse but it only had four chairs that went with it. I found a long bench that the littlest kids sit on, but I really wish I could find another bench that was long enough!