Writing from photographs seems as though it should produce the same effect, sharpening the way we convert experiences and events into prose.
The urge to convert experience into a group of words that are in a grammatical relation to one another is the most basic, ongoing impulse of my life.
Planning grew out of the "Gantt charts" designed in 1917 and 1918 to plan war production, and so did the use of analytical logic and statistics, which used quantification to convert experience and intuition into definitions, information, and diagnosis.
If you know (the program tells you) that Graham was thinking of the Brontë sisters, then the drama may become the struggle of a female artist to convert experience into art.
But, once the converts experienced the social benefits of their new community, accepting their friends' beliefs was much easier.
Tebow Party devotion is nearly evangelical — converts experience the Tebow phenomenon, then begin rooting for him like crazy.
But apologists for unpaid work have converted work experience into some kind of distinct good that the intern should consider herself fortunate to receive.
Or just as bad: "Convert and experience God's wonderful plan for your life".
We are fortunate to have two of the most emotionally intelligent and smart coaches I have come across in Brian McDermott and Jimmy Lowes, who have guided us through every experience, good, bad, high and low, and converted the experience into energy for the next challenge.
"Everyone needs solitude, especially a person who is used to thinking about what she experiences". Szymborska, 88, a heavy smoker who died of lung cancer Wednesday in Krakow, converted her experiences into poetry that the Swedish Academy said evinced the creative ease of a Mozart and the fury of a Beethoven.
