Ellyse Elmer-under the influence-Sometimes a feeling is too complex, too immersive, to be defined in one description. Rather, it must be framed through the way it shadows…Nov 14, 2015Nov 14, 2015
Ellyse ElmerSolaceThe weather is spirited. Rain whipping through the dark sky as little drafts of wind disrupt the steady downward patter. There are too many…Oct 3, 2015Oct 3, 2015
Ellyse Elmer100:25 The Alexander Project~Lesson FourToday I asked Alexander how many slices of pizza he’d ever eaten in a single sitting (which turned out to be more than I had when I’d taken…Apr 9, 2015Apr 9, 2015
Ellyse Elmer100:24 Entitlement Societies, and When to Disobey AuthorityThis is a pair of feature stories I wrote as samples when applying for the Journalism scholarship at the college I now go to. My college is…Apr 9, 2015Apr 9, 2015
Ellyse Elmer100:23 The Alexander Project~Lesson ThreeToday Ingrid rode with me to pick up Alexander from school. She has an assignment for Pedagogy class that requires her to read a book to a…Apr 9, 2015Apr 9, 2015
Ellyse Elmer100:21/22 Risking Esotericism in Advertising (and making classy jabs at competitors)Take a look at this old car ad. It’s a whimsical picture, right? There’s something powerful about showing a product in action, in real life…Apr 3, 20151Apr 3, 20151
Ellyse Elmer100:20 Comfort in the OrdinaryThere is something singularly endearing about cheap coffee. It might not be the fanciest or tastiest, but it’s always accessible. Like the…Apr 3, 2015Apr 3, 2015
Ellyse ElmerThree Things You CAN’T LegislateMontesquieu was an influential thinker, to say the least. The Founders cited him more than any other source when crafting the Constitution…Mar 13, 2015Mar 13, 2015