Ae Spark O’ Nature’s Fire

Ae Spark O’ Nature’s Fire

November 30, 2010 · by Joanna Paterson · in

A little bit of Robert Burns on poem writing and natural inspiration, for St Andrew’s Day

Your Responsibility to Shine

October 31, 2008 · by Joanna Paterson · in

Some words from Marianne Williamson and, er, Take That, with the reminder to shine :-)

10 Writing Reasons To Take More Photographs

May 22, 2008 · by Joanna Paterson · in

The benefits of taking photographs for noticing, paying attention, and developing your creativity.

An invitation to join the dance: the lobster quadrille

March 4, 2007 · by Joanna Paterson · in

Here’s some more inspiration from the enchanting Alice books. I’ve written elsewhere about the wonders of Jabberwocky – a poem that is rightly famous: for its nonsense and the way its monster sticks in our childhood imaginations. The lobster quadrille…