by Terra Osterling | Jan 13, 2015 | Books and Reading, How I got "here", Outside my comfort zone, Storytelling
Dystopia. Noun. 1: An imaginary place where people lead dehumanized and often fearful lives. 2: Anti-Utopia. Apocalypse. Noun. 1: The complete final destruction of the world. 2: An event involving destruction or damage on an awesome or catastrophic scale. My...
by Terra Osterling | Jan 12, 2014 | Babysitting Nephews, Books and Reading, Finding the artist in me
Nephews K. & D. had a two week vacation from school over Christmas and New Year’s. TWO. WEEKS. After the boys take ridiculously long showers (what a water bill they must have), we play games, we do crafts, and I try (with limited success) to get some work done...
by Terra Osterling | Dec 15, 2013 | Books and Reading, Publishing, Storytelling
Resistance is futile. You will be assimilated. A little more than 550 years ago, a metal-smith, a gem cutter and the owner of a paper mill collaborated on an invention that changed the world. The Gutenberg Press ushered in a paradigm shift in sharing information –...