Bill Williams' Blog

A blog on creativity, in our schools and in the workplace. Also devoted to fighting addiction in every way possible.

Monday, September 16, 2024

Teaching Johnny Appleseed

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A young neighbor and I were discussing our late summer turn into fall where we live in the Catskills. Early color on the trees, an early cha...
Friday, August 30, 2024

Titanic William - International Overdose Awareness Day

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  As a young boy my son, William, had a fascination with ships, most especially the Titanic. I have no recollection of how or why this passi...
Saturday, May 11, 2024

FRACTURED BARBIE

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A cold, overcast, damp Catskill afternoon. May is in hiding.  The phone rang.  My daughter Elizabeth called to ask if I could possibly watch...
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Open Letter to Former Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams

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  Dr. Adams:   In a post on Twitter today, 4/25/24. you write about how and why you’ve “…completely stopped watching cable news as I’m absol...
Thursday, March 14, 2024

Eve's Big Vision

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  Over eleven years ago, my son William went to a New York City hospital and asked to be admitted for inpatient detox.     He was using hero...
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

From WJFF - Radio Catskill 90.5 FM

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My NPR broadcast is now also a podcast.  https://wjffradio.org/thekingfisherproject/   From the station Programming notes: "In 2012, Bi...
Sunday, September 24, 2023

Pulling the Trigger

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  I had an experience in an Emergency Room recently that revived memories of my dead son, his heroin addiction, and the “treatment” he recei...
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Director, theater teacher/acting coach, leader of creativity workshops, freelance writer. Advocate and speaker on addiction.
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