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Saturday, February 7, 2009

interstitial- Gever Tulley




If you haven't seen it- there was a TED talk online that became a surprise hit last year and it was Gever Tulley's

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/gever_tulley_on_5_dangerous_things_for_kids.html

Now, carefully read that link...

quotable: "decoration of an unfinished project is sort of a gestational incubation"

He showed many things his kids did as a team and individuals... For the finale of this show of kids' works: "The things that kids build amaze even themselves, like a roller coaster by 7-year-olds."

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