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An exciting adventure
Barbara Swafford, in her exceptional blog, Blogging without a Blog has honored me with her award, NBOTW (New Blog of the Week). For those of you arriving here from Barbara’s Blog, Welcome! For those of you who have not yet visited … Continue reading
Best quotation sources on the Internet
I love words! And the only thing better than words are quotations. When I first started to write, my dream was to have a whole shelf full of quotation books. And now I have. It’s called the Internet. When I … Continue reading
Posted in -Words-, Writing
Tagged Albert Einstein creativity quotes quotations, creativity, Google, Google Search, Quotations, quotes
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The sound of your voice: Personalizing your writing
We often hear writing advice telling us to ‘develop our voice.’ All well and good, but what exactly IS voice? If you close your eyes and just listen, what can you learn about a person through their voice? More than … Continue reading
A little reorganization is a good thing
I’ve been blogging for three months now and have almost 80 posts under my belt. That’s a good thing. It seems like a good time to stop and reflect on what I’ve written and where I want to go. Also a … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, health, Life Hacks, Niche market, Stress management, Weblogs
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A good fall project
How many of you have posted GREAT ideas and writing, and no one comes to visit? I know I have! Chuck Westbrook has an interesting concept he has designed to steer new readers to deserving sites. It’s been picked up … Continue reading
84 Charing Cross Road: A video review
Sometimes a movie doesn’t cost $100 million to produce. I often go to the Indies when I want something that has meaning and value. And what makes a movie worth watching? A good movie for me must have three criteria: it makes … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, Bookselling, bookstore, movie reviews
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12 books on insomnia and sleep disorders: A review
Photo by Pasotraspaso Do you ever surreptitiously browse through the bookshelves of an colleague when you go visit their office? I did when I met with a Sleep Disorder Specialist the other day, and discovered these 12 titles that looked interesting. I … Continue reading
Posted in -Self-, -Words-, Health & Fitness
Tagged body chronology, book reviews, dreams, insomnia, sleep, sleep disorders
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This I know to be true: Journal writing 101
I hate to think of how long I’ve been scribbling away in notebooks. I do know that I’ve still got some moth eaten ones from my early teenage years, filled with exclamation points and hearts for dots over the I’s. … Continue reading
What is…
…Always there? Having the occasion to spend some time in a motel recently, I opened the drawer of the nightstand, and yes, there it was. The Gideon Bible. And it got me to wondering how often I take for granted things … Continue reading
Posted in -Words-, Human Condition
Tagged Bible, Gideon Bible, King James Version, religion
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A Look Forward 