Chapter 5.1. Introduction

After this book

was finished, instead of feeling the satisfaction that usually comes when a large project is finally put to rest, I was left with a disquieting, unsettled yearning.

I then realized it was because I was hungry. I made myself a sandwich and the yearning went away.

Nonetheless, it did strike me that there were a few odds and ends that I thought belonged in the book. You'll find them here.

Chapter 5.2, “Techniques for Creating Fun,” is designed to give you a few tools to help power up your own creative warp drive.

Chapter 5.3, “Gatherings,” is the strangest chapter in the book. It's where I invite you to eavesdrop on my own twilight thoughts as I abandon my linear shackles and allow my mind to explore the nooks ...

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