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Chapter: We are all one chapter


  • The two things are quite small on the bottom left of the page. They’re looking up at some incredible stars (globular clusters to be precise, not at all visible to the naked eye, but they are amazing clumps of stars). Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, Acknowledgement: Giles Chapdelaine.

    Survival of the Most Collaborative – Part 2 (Comic #696)

    Oct 29, 2021

  • Collaborative Comic Transcript Page 1 The Things are hanging out together. Thing 1 is staring up into the sky and has some tears welling. Thing 2 is looking at Thing 1 with a little concern. Thing 2: You ok? Thing 1 is smiling, if looking a little wobbly. Thing 1: Yeah… I’m just a little overwhelmed. Thing 1: Isn’t it amazing that our ability to even perceive our existence comes from survival of the most collaborative? Close up on Thing 1: Particles, cells, biomes… where things survive and are complect enough to be perceived it is because of the most profound and remarkable collaboration.

    Survival of the Most Collaborative – Part 1 (Comic #695)

    Oct 29, 2021

  • Comic How to Write Poetry with Bunson Hoppydew. Bunson Hoppydew, a pink bunny who likes dancing friendship and cake, is excitedly looking at us. Bunson: Look at all my amazing drawing advice Bunson is sitting down and writing “There is was a duck in a thicket.” Bunson: Now do it with lines of poetry, not drawn lines. Caption: Write a line you might want to call bad. Bunson pats the writing. Bunson: Hello new lines, nice to meet you. Bunson: I like how playful you are. Bunson dancing and spoinging through the air. Bunson sits down and smiles. Caption: Poetry is for everyone.

    Creativity with Bunson Hoppydew – Make Poetry (Comic #694)

    Oct 22, 2021

  • Plans Comic Transcript Bunson is sitting and holding a piece of paper in his paw. Piece of paper: Plan – some really great ideas, things (the rest of the words are obscured by Bunson’s paw Bunson: Life doesn’t always go to plan Big noisy lines charging in from above. Bunson looks a bit shaken. Piece of paper: Plan, Planity Plan Plan Plan things stuff! Bunson, looking up at the scary noisy lines: This changes everything! The big scary lines have gone away. Bunson is standing and painting a smiling sun on a piece of paper. Bunson: So I paint on the backs of old plans. I don’t just throw them away. Bunson frolics and dances around happily. Bunson sits down and gazes off into the distance. Bunson: The paper is really nice.

    Creativity with Bunson Hoppydew – Old Plans (Comic #693)

    Oct 15, 2021

  • Make Sounds Comic Transcript Caption: Make a cow sound. Bunson Hoppydew (a little pink bunny, he likes dancing, friendship and cake) is sitting down, smiling and mooing. Bunson: Moo! Caption: Make an alien sound. Bunson's ears look a little electrified with lots of diagonal lines and shapes. Bunson: Mweep mweep. Caption: Draw the Cow and Alien talking to each other. Bunson is drawing a cow and an alien on a piece of paper. Bunson is smiling. Bunson is prancing and saying mweep mweep. Bunson is dancing, Moo moo! Bunson is sitting and smiling at us. Caption: Art is a conversation.

    Creativity with Bunson Hoppydew – Make Sounds (Comic #692)

    Oct 08, 2021

  • Draw a Feeling, Comic Transcript Bunson Hoppydew, a little pink bunny, he likes dancing friendship and cake, is drawing on a piece of paper and smiling at us Caption: Draw a feeling Bunson concentrates intensely as he draws further lines, bending over the page. Caption: It's ok to struggle, drawing feelings can be tricky and symbolic. Bunson is smiling and drawing on the page with both hands. Caption: One way to draw complex feelings is to draw the feelings around feelings around feelings. Bunson stands up, proudly holding one pencil in his hand (a little like a rampant lion, a little like someone holding their pencil like a spear!). Bunson zooms through the air, holding a pencil. Bunson sits down and smiles at us. Caption: Using lines helps too!

    Creativity with Bunson Hoppydew – Draw a Feeling (Comic #691)

    Oct 01, 2021

  • Good Lines Bad lines Comic Transcript Bunson Hoppydew (he likes dancing, friendship and cake) is setting at a slope board with paper bull clipped to it. He's drawing with a pencil, he's smiling and he's sticking his tongue out. Bunson: Draw a line you might want to call bad. Bunson: Tell the line it's a good line. Bunson: Nice to meet you. Bunson pats the squiggles on the page. Bunson: Find a specific nice thing to say. Bunson: I like that little flick you did. Bunson dances and spoings around with joy.

    Creativity with Bunson Hoppydew, Good Lines, Bad Lines (Comic #670)

    Sep 17, 2021

  • Make Marks Comic Transcript Bunson Hoppydew (he is a pink bunny who likes dancing friendship and cake) is standing in front of an easel with his hands on his hips. Caption: Draw a line. Bunson is drawing a line on the easel with a large pencil. Caption: Any line. Bunson has drawn a lot more lines. Caption: Draw more lines if you feel like it. Bunson: yay! Bunson spoings and jumps and dances around. Bunson is sitting down looking at us, there is a pencil tucked between his ears. Caption: Make marks.

    Creativity with Bunson Hoppydew – Make Marks (Comic #689)

    Sep 10, 2021

  • Asking for Help Comic Transcript A warm brown work boot is talking to us. Boot: Asking for help is hard. Boot: And you don't always get the help you want, which can make it even harder. Boot: But there are lots of things in life that are hard the get easier with practice. Boot: So keep practicing.

    Asking for Help is Hard (Comic #688)

    Sep 03, 2021

  • Elephant in the Room Comic Transcript Boot is in a small cramped room with a grey elephant that looks uncomfortably wedged in. Boot: Are you Fear Based Decision Making? Elephant: Yeah. Boot: Sorry to be rude, but I wish you weren't here. It's crushing me. Elephant: Yeah, on the savanna I was "Cares About Others," but it's so crowded here, I've changed.

    Elephant in the Room Part 1 of 2 (Comic #686)

    Aug 20, 2021

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Thing 2: I have a sad Thing 1: Are you looking for solutions or comfort? Thing 2: I would like to be angry, then sad, then comforted, then adventure for solutions, then giggles Thing 1: Let’s start! Thing 2: Raar
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