“There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why… I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?” ⎯Robert Kennedy

A REAL, WORKING REPLICATOR!

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I first saw this on my friend Rod Roddenberry’s FB where I commented, “In a word… FASCINATING!”

Check out this one, also courtesy of Rod…

Boarding School Girls Gone Wild in Coney Island

Get a glass of lemonade, start the victrola [i.e., first press ‘play’ on the video in 2nd video below], and enjoy this beach trip, replete with “macro bikinis.”

The young ladies from Miss Knapp’s Select School have an outing in 1905. (From a 35mm print.)

Billy Murray singing “Come take a Trip in my Air Ship,” on the Victor Monarch Label from 1903-4.

“My alphabet starts with this letter called yuzz. It’s the letter I use to spell yuzz-a-ma-tuzz. You’ll be sort of surprised what there is to be found once you go beyond ‘Z’ and start poking around!” ⎯Dr. Seuss

SCAMPER: A Creative Process

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Want to be more creative?  Apply a checklist of nine creative-thinking principles that were first formally suggested by Alex Osborn, pioneer of brainstorming, and later arranged into the following mnemonic SCAMPER. Related article: http://bit.ly/pbJnnX