I feel strange about this poem now. I wrote it about my fear of Kierkegaard’s death, and when he passed away in December, a few days short of his 14th birthday, I was across the world from him in New Zealand. To quote my own poem, his demise also “happened offscreen”. I’m still quite sad … Continue reading Snoot
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Shepherd’s Crossing RPG
I finally finished the first adventure for the Shepherd’s Crossing Role-Playing Game! My crew played it through with much fun and merriment. The Shepherd’s Crossing RPG takes place at a School for Magic in Toronto. Players are about to begin their first day at school when things go awry. It’s up to the team to … Continue reading Shepherd’s Crossing RPG
Pets and their Namesakes
Kierkegaard | Riker | Robot | Leia
Kid Video Games
The kids took some video game creation courses through Maker Kids. Play their games below, and see if you can get into the mind of a child enough to solve them. (Hint: use the arrow keys.) ANYA’S GAME EZRA’S GAME
Which Shepherd’s Crossing House Are You In?
The kids and I invented a magic school that exists in our house. I’m working on a larger project about the school, which I’ll share here when it’s done. In the meantime… Click here to take the sorting quiz.
Adventure Time Hama Beads
The kids and I made a whole lot of Adventure Time characters with the hama beads. I found lots of the patterns online, and made up others. We were missing a lot of colours, so we had to make due (hence PB’s red hair.) The kids designed and made all the swords.
Photo-a-day May
The kids took a photo every day for a month.
