Do you ever imagine things?
Anders Conbere made me aware of a video floating around Friday about Mr. Rogers. At first, I was a little nervous about clicking. I sure hope this isn’t comedy using Mr. Rogers’ clips. That guy is too sacred to me.
I’m thrilled I clicked the link.
The video brings up a ton of emotions and thoughts about how creativity and imagination has been so important in my life and where it came from.
I’m sure it’s an equation of both nature and nurture. And I’ve had a whole lot of nurture I’m thankful for.
I’m insanely thankful for the physical and mental tools my parents gave me to play with. My mom worked in microbiology. I had an interest in science. So of course I had your typical chemistry sets you could buy for any kid. But then my mom kicked it up a notch :) Working at a hospital, she brought home fantastical things.
Pipets and pipet guns, dozens and dozens of test tubes and...