Tory Hoke

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(Experience this as a TikTok.) “Play is the work of childhood.” – Jean Piaget “or children, play is serious learning.” – Mr. Rogers Adult learning is

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Ah, yes — one last bender and they’ll be out of my system, right? I’ll be satisfied and never want pictures of cookies again, right?

cookie study
Cookie Study #1

Cookie painting
Cookie painting

Cookies are actually an excellent subject for learning to sketch and paint in color, because their cookie-ness is defined entirely by texture and color, not lines. Working in color is a skill I almost managed to go thirty years without picking up — but am now trying to fix, thanks to COOKIES.

So there is justification for cookies.

But I don’t know if there’s any justification for this.

chocolate chip earrings
Chocolate chip

peanut butter cookie earrings
Peanut butter

s’more earrings
S’Mores

Chocolate chip earrings also
Chocolate chocolate chip — or, as the Pacific Cookie Company calls them, “Dr. Midnight”

Oatmeal raisin cookie earrings
Oatmeal Raisin

This is totally out of hand. I’m sorry. Here’s a cookie:

chocolate swirl chip
Technically three

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