Comments on: The Monster Engine http://beanquest.wordpress.com/2006/04/02/the-monster-engine/ Which is the One Bean, and what's it for? Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:09:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU hourly 1 By: The Fire Ant Gazette http://beanquest.wordpress.com/2006/04/02/the-monster-engine/#comment-70 The Fire Ant Gazette Tue, 04 Apr 2006 23:54:33 +0000 https://beanquest.wordpress.com/2006/04/02/the-monster-engine/#comment-70 <strong>Whiplashed by the Throes of Creativity</strong> A rather tedious monograph about the origins of creativity, with a peripheral reference to monsters drawn by kids. Whiplashed by the Throes of Creativity

A rather tedious monograph about the origins of creativity, with a peripheral reference to monsters drawn by kids.

]]> By: Brian http://beanquest.wordpress.com/2006/04/02/the-monster-engine/#comment-68 Brian Tue, 04 Apr 2006 01:00:24 +0000 https://beanquest.wordpress.com/2006/04/02/the-monster-engine/#comment-68 Yes, definitely easier said... My first thought was, "hey - that's a great idea. I should try that with my kids' drawings!" Then I looked at them more closely. Wow - there's a lot of interpretation in there, apart from the technical skill. Some impressive imagination at work, there. Yes, definitely easier said…

My first thought was, “hey - that’s a great idea. I should try that with my kids’ drawings!” Then I looked at them more closely. Wow - there’s a lot of interpretation in there, apart from the technical skill.

Some impressive imagination at work, there.

]]> By: Eric http://beanquest.wordpress.com/2006/04/02/the-monster-engine/#comment-67 Eric Mon, 03 Apr 2006 20:24:10 +0000 https://beanquest.wordpress.com/2006/04/02/the-monster-engine/#comment-67 What a great lesson on how to stimulate your creativity! It's as simple as "thinking like a kid." Easier said than done, though. It could also segue into a discussion of the relative importance of creativity vs. technique (or skill)... What a great lesson on how to stimulate your creativity! It’s as simple as “thinking like a kid.”

Easier said than done, though.

It could also segue into a discussion of the relative importance of creativity vs. technique (or skill)…

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