Category Archives: TSK Online Fall/Winter 2008/2009

I meant to post this prior to class this morning but the week just got away from me. I think this is still appropriate as an after class thought in reference to exercise 9– Doing exercise 9 for me has … Continue reading →

This is a little late to be asking this — and, truth be told, I was waiting for more activity from others before putting up yet another post — but I wanted to ask a few general questions about working … Continue reading →

It seems to me that models that have a predictive value appear to me to have more “validity”. If a model of airodynamics “works” and an airplane flies, it is more difficult to equate this model to some model that … Continue reading →

I missed last week’s call (will listen to it later), but since no one has posted on the substitution exercise suggested by Jack (story for model) I just wanted to say that I found it useful.  It helped me to see that … Continue reading →

  I was actually a bit skeptical of part C of Exercise 9 when I first started working with it this week, particularly the suggestion that I would find an “aura” around each thought, and that “expanding awareness” into these … Continue reading →

I am very much struck by the insight (and partly experience of the last weeks) that my reality is a construct of countless stories and I am the narrator of it – as the novelwriter is the narrator of  the … Continue reading →

“Stranger than Fiction” shows a writer with writer’s block.  The way she smokes her cigarettes makes me think of an addict who is in dispair but can’t stop.  The spirit of change that enters her life is like that of … Continue reading →

Perhaps I’ve been experiencing a lightening of the power of stories to define my world of the moment.  I’ve been noticing how hard it is to include another person when they don’t seem to include me.  Yet their contribution may be indispensible to … Continue reading →

Whoops! I let that last post get rather long. Here is another. Louise, this is a very personal situation, so I don’t have much to say. Does it look different if you look in terms of stories? Yours? His? Your … Continue reading →