“An object at rest tends to stay at rest and an object in motion tends to stay in motion.” Newton’s First Law What dream will you launch into motion this week? What dream will you fight to keep in motion this week? Happy Monday!… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: June 2008
Unconscious Mutterings : Week 281
It’s Sunday! That means it’s time for us to dig into our unconscious and see what’s there. Here are the word prompts for this week from Luna Nina. Please put your answers in the comments. I LOVE the mutterings! They make me so happy! Purchase :: Squeaky clean :: Blended :: Wednesday :: Function ::… Continue Reading
Saturday Stories : New fiction serial set in Denver.
I’ve decided to get back to work on a serial fiction located in Denver. The serial starts with a story that I’ve already published as a short story. I’ve re-edited the short story to fit the serial format. The short story was originally created as a “song = fiction” exercise and is loosely based around… Continue Reading
Expect Miracles
If this tiny endangered sea dragon can get pregnant, anything is possible. What miracle would you like to bring to life? Happy Friday!… Continue Reading
Thursday Thirteen – The Talent
I’ve thought a lot about hatred this week. (And wrote about it here.) The only way I can fight hatred in my world is to promote appreciation and love. I’d like to share a few talented people with you. Thursday Thirteen #32 – Thirteen talents. 1. Amy at Lives Less Ordinary is an amazing nature… Continue Reading
Those damned Poll-lochs
When I was a kid, we’d pile into the station wagon and drive to my Aunt Betty’s house for holidays. The oldest of my father’s six sisters, Aunt Betty’s house was an island of security and ritual. For years, the holidays revolved around turkey, mash potatoes, See’s Candy and conversations about those damed Poll-lochs. Aunt… Continue Reading
Rowing hard?
“Rowing harder doesn’t help if the boat is headed in the wrong direction.” –Kenichi Ohmae Last week, we looked at the things we’d like to do before we die.? Are you rowing toward the life you want? My friend Monty the CEO at the Morning Meeting almost died Friday night.? Just like that, one bit… Continue Reading
Unconscious Mutterings : Week 280
Here we go again! Another round of word prompts from Luna Nina.? I do love to see your answers.?? Join the fun by leaving your answers in the comments. I love these… a bushel and a peck… Rambling :: Magnetic :: Again! :: Acoustic :: Mahogany :: Promises :: Ill fitting :: Sublime :: Poop… Continue Reading
"People grew food and they ate food."
This video is the best, most balanced version of this story that I’ve ever seen. The video is funny, interesting, and not preachy – just educational. Mark Bittman also goes through a fascinating history of food in America. If you eat food, you should watch this video. It’s about twenty minutes…. Continue Reading