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  • Innocence and experience

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    William Blake wrote a poem, The Clod and the Pebble, which was included in the collection Innocence and Experience (1794). Poem: The Clod and the Pebble Love seeketh not Itself to please,Nor for itself hath any care;But for another gives its ease,And builds a Heaven in Hells despair.     So sang a little Clod of Clay,    Trodden…

    MidJourney rending of cow hoof encountering a brook pebble
  • On Being a Mentor

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    My understanding of the term mentor has changed over the years. I used to put my teachers and mentors on pedestals. They always fell off. I’ve put myself on a pedestal. I fell off. Then, after getting a graduate degree in education and teaching for 18 years as a professor in college, I learned that…

  • Perception is limited

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    My perception is limited. As someone who teaches Visual Communications, and who is a consciousness explorer, I find this video particularly interesting. We design on the computer using the colors Red, Green, and Blue (RGB). Those colors correspond to the rods and cones in our eyes. However, when we print to a printer, those colors…