NaNoWriMo– finished!
I must say November and participating in NaNoWriMo has been an adventure. Today I was telling a fellow writer about a friend who asked me if I would ever write a novel. That was a few years ago. I said … Continue reading →
Surprise chorus at shopping mall
A fellow blogger shared this video of a suprise event that took place in a mall where she was shopping. Here it is for your enjoyment.
Continue reading →Nanowrimo– just a little further
I hit the three quarter mark today on my nanowrimo challenge. I’ve heard from a couple of fellow writers on their progress and have three writing buddies registered, and one who’s doing it in an unofficial capacity. That’s not what … Continue reading →
An Awesome God with more grace than we can imagine
Today I am reminded again of God’s great love for us, the grace he offers us that means we’re loved without having to earn that love. Here’s a song my daughter learned at a youth conference some years ago. This … Continue reading →
Just like the athletes
Two fellow Toastmasters and I talked at a local networking event this fall. We were describing Toastmasters to other people at the breakfast meeting. People who didn’t know about the organization. Wayne Kuhn, a real estate agent and long time … Continue reading →
NaNoWriMo– National Novel Writing Month
It’s official, my first time participating in NaNoWriMo. It’s a busy website today. For anyone who doesn’t know what that stands for, it’s national novel writing month. People across the world are registered to begin today. The goal is to … Continue reading →
Awesome Author Challenge- Jodi Picoult
I’ve been reading, but not reporting. Life is rather full. I’ve read quite a few books since replying initially to the Awesome Author Challenge by at home with books. One of those books was My Sister’s Keeper, by Jodi Picoult. … Continue reading →
Realize the value of time
When I was on Twitter today, I found this video on Justin Levy’s site that I want to share with my readers. Also on YouTube, here. What does time mean to you? Your reactions, please.
Continue reading →Storyteller Dan Yashinsky– The Silent Prince, part 1
I’m taking a break from my travelogue for awhile for the subject of storytelling. Some time ago, I had the pleasure of hearing Dan Yashinsky tell stories at the Second Story Barn in Baden, Ontario. I enjoyed his stories so … Continue reading →
Cavendish Beach and all those jellyfish
The red sand at Cavendish beach shifted under our feet on that hot summer day. Many people had come to enjoy the water. Youth played volleyball on a makeshift court in the sand. The place was busy. We weren’t planning … Continue reading →