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High School Football and One More $ Please! »

High School Football and One More $ Please! One of my fondest memories of transitioning from the small religious English schools I attended, to an...

Boy, Did I Get It! »

Sometimes the need to put words to paper, be it hard copy or virtual, is overwhelming.  But sometimes life interferes with goals and they get...

Express Yourself »

I don’t know many authors who have not ventured into joining a writers group of some sort. In fact, the publishing world, its agents, authors...

Travels on the McKenzie River »

I’ve been away so it has been hard for me to write in any flowing congruous way. In fact it’s just been flat out difficult...

Ms. Miriam »

Miriam smiled as I entered through the old, creaky metal front door of her home. She sat still, face marked of deep wrinkles, tense with...

“I Wished That Was Me,”…he said »

Sometimes the oddest things happen in the neatest way. I rarely think about the way or how I write, it is just what I do....

Down Mexico Way »

Just when one thinks the drug wars in Mexico can’t get any more bizarre or threatening, circumstances prove otherwise. Seems the military just shot and...

The Alchemist Of Allihies »

As a painter, and therefore an alchemist, he re-arranged people, souls and things, in the spirit of Zosimos of Panopolis; sometimes taking them to pieces...

Who’d Have Thought? »

Some of David Baldacci’s Divine Justice Camel Club heroes fight illegal activities run from a small town mine. Terrible conspiracies, and just under the nose...

Has Your Reasons Changed? »

Just a few days ago I wrote a short guest blog piece about why I write. We all write for different reasons. Because we love...

When Abuse Goes Above The Norm »

We all think of abuse as domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, elder abuse, animal abuse, however in todays world abuse is getting a whole...

Inspiration »

I believe there’s a universal mind which writers tap into when they create a novel or screenplay. This is why books and movies may have...

Writing Boy, Did I Get It!

Boy, Did I Get It! »

Sometimes the need to put words to paper, be it hard copy or virtual, is overwhelming.  But sometimes life interferes with goals and they get pushed aside, sometimes even forgotten.  There are times there are...

August 29 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »
Express Yourself

Express Yourself »

I don’t know many authors who have not ventured into joining a writers group of some sort. In fact, the publishing world, its agents, authors and editors highly recommend an aspiring writer join such groups....

August 27 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »
Poetry & Lyrics

Crisis »

Crisis

Warping Heat; opposing Passions—space is time and Time is lost. Blood should flow and Brains should shatter— Heart is dead but beats in Pain....

Sep 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Vague Memories. »

Vague Memories.

Vague memories. My mother died so long ago. I only have vague memories So many things I’d like to know. There is no possibility....

Aug 31 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »

A Sacred Part »

A Sacred Part

I’ve held the most sacred part of life under a burning sun A dark blue sky with white brave clouds Lazily laying upon trampled...

Aug 28 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Forebear »

Forebear

The chains of hollow Imitation clasp their sterile links on Minds so lost in routinized Intentions even Love can spawn but Crimes; and, Faithless...

Aug 28 2010 / No comment / Read More »
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She Says, He Says; She Does, He Doesn’t »

She Says, He Says; She Does, He Doesn’t

Men and women both check out the other sex, but who does it more? Women. Recent research shows that women actually check out men slightly more than men check out women, but women are more subtle about it. Another study — of nonnudists at a...

Jul 11 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »

While He Sleeps »

While He Sleeps

I wake up early, my husband is still asleep. I find great satisfaction and enjoyment watching his profile. I am memorizing every contour, every curve, and every characteristic of his face. I resist the urge to touch him for fear that I will wake him....

Jun 10 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »

The Jane Austen Trap »

The Jane Austen Trap

Like most women, I have spent countless hours engaged in discussion and debate on life and love with the women I am closest to. After a particularly grueling conversation with a close friend who was yet again having trouble in her marriage, it occurred to...

Jun 9 2010 / 3 comments / Read More »
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Has Your Reasons Changed? »

Has Your Reasons Changed?Just a few days ago I wrote a short guest blog piece about why I write. We all write for different reasons. Because we love...

Aug 11 2010 / No comment / Read More »

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Happiness & Wellbeing Travels on the McKenzie River

Travels on the McKenzie River

I’ve been away so it has been hard for me to write in any flowing congruous way. In fact it’s just been flat out difficult to write at all. Many, many times over...

Aug 24, 2010 / More »
Psychology Ms. Miriam

Ms. Miriam

Miriam smiled as I entered through the old, creaky metal front door of her home. She sat still, face marked of deep wrinkles, tense with the pain only another cancer patient would understand....

Aug 22, 2010 / More »
Spirituality A Dialogue with Change

A Dialogue with Change

A smile in the darkness. “What is wrong with you?” I ask “How can you be so happy amidst so much pain, so much hurt, so much despair?” Still smiling, the face turns...

Jun 29, 2010 / More »
Society High School Football and One More $ Please!

High School Football and One More $ Please!

High School Football and One More $ Please! One of my fondest memories of transitioning from the small religious English schools I attended, to an American High school was without a doubt the...

Sep 2, 2010 / More »
TV Kids Will Say the Darnedest Things

Kids Will Say the Darnedest Things

“Good afternoon, Charlie, welcome to Bart’s House Party!” Charlie blushed revealing his obvious embarrassment. “Hi!” “You know why you’re here, right? This is National Firefighter’s Week and from what I understand, your daddy...

Jun 13, 2010 / More »
Medical Autism Diaries – part five

Autism Diaries – part five

December 21, 2009 I met Sam today, the son of the woman who told me Nicholas had Autism and who held me that first day when I cried. It wasn’t intentional this time,...

Jul 23, 2010 / More »
Women's Interest On Turning 50: No More White Underwear!

On Turning 50: No More White Underwear!

The very day I turned 50 changes began to happen to me. I decided to put myself in charge of my life, and so I did. My first decision was to divorce my...

Jun 7, 2010 / More »
Gospel Boundless Love

Boundless Love

Love that surpasses knowledge. It’s very difficult to explain, but when you have loved your spouse for decades you experience what this means. When you love a child and do what you never...

Jul 24, 2010 / More »
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