Helping to Change the World…Word by Word
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Helping to Change the World Word by Word
Time to blow your mind. Today’s video is a visual representation of J.S. Bach’s “Canon” that was written to be able to be played forward and backward–and simultaneously front to back.
Genius composition on display. Seemingly simple and even mundane. Just wait for it to unfold.
Apparently composed in response to a composition challenge by King Frederick the Great (Frederick II of Prussia) in 1747. This “puzzle canon” is also known as a “Crab Canon” (look up the definition here).
Enjoy!
Since many of you have been experiencing an extra dose of winter this month, I thought this video about the symmetry of the snowflake is fascinating. As you watch the video, consider the magnificence of God’s handiwork. Awe-inspiring. Worthy of worship.
Enjoy this Christmas Fun Friday guest post written by Frank Ball a number of years ago. Frank is a great friend to all writers, having mentored hundreds of them over the years. (Visit his personal website here.) With his permission I changed the title a little and the opening line to fit today’s theme. ‘Twas the Night Before Deadline ‘Twas the night before deadline, when all …
The forgotten instrument on display. Hilarious! Enjoy a fun Christmas-season Friday.
A perfect example of how to write a poignant short story. Chevrolet’s new Christmas video is a wonderful way to start the Advent season.
Writing is a solo creative venture. Or so it may seem. But sometimes, a collaborative effort can make the solo a chorus. Today’s video is an expression of that community effort. Four people playing one guitar. Brilliant! Who are some people in your life who make your creativity greater because of their contributions?
Dueling percussionists! Enjoy today’s Fun Friday! What they must have been like in their high school marching band pit:
Sit back and let this performance wash over you. Turn the volume up. “Shall We Gather at the River.” Gorgeous. HT: Dick Malone
I title today’s video “Leave it to the proofreader to find the ONE mistake in your entire masterpiece.” HAHA!
