TY - BOOK AU - Roam,Dan TI - Blah blah blah: what to do when words don't work SN - 9781591844594 (hardback) AV - BF441 .R58 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Portfolio/Penguin KW - Thought and thinking KW - Art KW - Visual communication KW - Communication N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-339) and index; The blah-blahmeter -- If I draw, am I dumb?: an introduction to vivid thinking -- The forest and the trees: the seven essentials of a vivid idea N2 - Outlines effective strategies for preventing vocabulary misuse and overuse, explaining how to apply the author's "vivid thinking" principles to improve learning, share ideas, and overcome specific obstacles to productivity ER -