Dear Readers, In my last post I asked if you would be interested in re-reading my comic series, Contentment is for Cows. The enthusiastic “Yes!”…
Dear Readers, I’d like your opinion. Since starting this blog in January of 2014 I have always taken the summer off. I would like to…
It’s March Break. Y’all are getting just a quick note this week. Editing my mother’s diaries was a labour of love. I felt her words…
My long-time friend and favourite resource, the Concise Oxford Dictionary defines overhaul as, “to take to pieces in order to examine and repair if necessary.”…
If there is one lesson I have found useful from my Mother’s diaries it would be her annual habit of assessing the previous year and…
Creativity evolves; by definition it can’t be stationary. As part of an overhaul of this entire site I reviewed blog posts from the very beginning….
I have submitted my application to the WriteorFlight reality show in Peru. One of the requirements of the application process was to record a one-minute…
Back in the fifties my brother used to jive dance with me in our living room. In the sixties, my sister taught me how to…
There is a profound difference between the boredom that arises from being unoccupied and the stillness that accompanies a good daydream. In this era of…
I re-read one of the first short stories I wrote and I could barely get through it. There was so much I wanted to edit…