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thanks, Linda:
thanks, Linda:
Do you ever notice the connections that run through your life? Some are major – can’t miss them. Some are so small, so infinitesimal, it would take a magnifying glass to locate them. In my mind, I think in shapes or pictures or typeset words. The connections I am referring to look like circles. Like … More The Venn Diagram of My Brain
It has been quite a long hiatus from WordPress. I missed writing here, though I have kept up with my usual round of blogs whether I commented when I visited you or not. I have really been limiting my time on the computer the past few weeks. Wrapping up the end of the school year … More Summer, the 4th, and what’s new!
Gargoyle on Books by Walter S. Arnold, Sculptor / Stone Carver, Chicago IL 2002 I did a rat-a-tat-tat on my knee. Crossed my legs the other way. Did a rat-a-tat-tat on the other knee. Didn’t help. Wiggled my foot, making circles with it. Helped a little. It was a five-minute drive, and it felt like … More the agent from the black lagoon……
The Write on Wednesday prompt, How do you find positive things to write about in these troubled times? Do you think the written word has the power to effect positive change? What came first, the robin or the egg? What came first, the use of language that produced the larger brain capacity, or the larger … More the power of the written word
Awards day at So Many Books, So Little Time. I was so touched to receive these wonderful commendations from two fabulous bloggers. Jeanie at Marmelade Gypsy, who is the most affable blogger I know, sent me the Marie Antoinette Award for “being an inspiration in our little creative/blogging world.” Thank you, Jeanie. And from Becca … More Awards, Blogging, and Lily River
Inspirational place This week Write on Wednesday was a list of questions from Becca. My first interview!! How often do you get writer’s block? Never. Probably because I am always ready to switch assignments. If I can’t seem to move forward on one thing, I’ll pull out something else to work on. There are always … More write on wednesday, and some inspiration
January has been Science Fiction month, due to Carl’s encouragement at Stainless Steel Droppings – and The Sci Fi Experience 2009, which will run from January 1st through February 28th, 2009. Inspired by the Carl’s reviews of John Scalzi’s work, particularly Old Man’s War, I decided to plunge into another world. Trying to find a … More The Lady in the Loch – Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
Angel Oak, the oldest tree east of the Mississippe. 1,500 years old! Photo taken from the Angel Oak site. Life keeps getting in the way of writing time. One catastrophe after another. One new responsibility after another. And then there’s the day job! Becca asked a challenging question this week on Write on Wednesday. What … More Change your thoughts – change your world
What’s your experience of being in “the writing zone?” Becca asked in Write On Wednesday. I have a picture of my brain as a colorful space designed my M.C. Escher. There are different compartments in this space for different types of storage. There are little drawers that have round ivory knobs used to pull the … More write on wednesday – the mysterious zone