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Monday, February 10, 2014

Here and There and Everywhere

I'm taking a breather from my Common Core posts for a bit, but will return with info. on performance tasks and assessments next month.

I have been traveling like crazy for the past few weeks. My writerly imagination cache overflows in new surroundings. 






Is the gate to Narnia in Central Park?
Central Park

Do I dare pass through the tunnel?
Central Park

Broadway

Will I meet my prince?







Where are the folks who usually sit on this bench? 






Chicago - Lake Front

If I have the luxury of a few free hours, I'll make tracks to a museum to...






Go back in time






Metropolitan Museum of Art






Brave a vortex






Chicago Museum of Science and Industry

Redecorate
Metropolitan Museum of Art

I take tons of pictures and scribble pages of bullet points in my journal, stealing settings, details, people, conversations, accents, and magic as I travel.

How do you fill your imagination cache when you are away from home?