Thursday Thirteen was renewed by Janet, Megan and Heather into Thursday-13.com BLAME THEM Writing a serial fiction has it’s challenges. With a chapter a week deadline, I don’t have the luxury that I had with my novels. ?If I need a word or a name, I need it right now. One of the ways I…
Monthly Archives: January 2009
Simply Kind Tuesdays : Week 13 : Why not kindness?
I don’t know about you, but somestimes I forget to be kind. For example, I haven’t been getting my mail. Not sure what to do, I waited a week then took my sanity into my own hands and telephoned my post office. That didn’t go very well. I’d like to tell you that I was…
Unconscious Mutterings : Week 313
Wow! What a week! Has it been a whirlwind in your life? We have a new president! We have a new agenda! And somethings continue like clockwork. Unconscious Mutterings are those for me. They remain my favorite exercise and one of the finest uses of my blog space. But most of that is due to…
Dear US Postal Service,
In most states, the mail is PICKED UP and DELIVERED six days of the week. Why do you only pick up and deliver when you feel like it? Is it a mood thing? Hormones? Or simply that you want to beat Alaska for the worst mail service in the country? Inquisitively, Claudia
Are you sure?
I received a list of questions for Perpst at Popping Bubbles. SHE said I agreed to be interviewed. Again. I tried to argue but…. She’s very very short. Short people are ALWAYS up so to something. And you never know what it is. And short people are a little scary. So I acquessed. THEN,…
Simply Kind Tuesdays : Week 12 : Pause
Kindness takes work. Sometimes, a lot of work. Because it’s important to me to respond with kindness, I often put myself on pause. I bring this up today because today marks the beginning of change in my country, the United States of America. Whether you like it or not, whether you are for it…
Smallness.
“Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest. ” –Victor Hugo Happy Monday!
Unconscious Mutterings : Week 312
Wheewww!! I’ll tell you giving up wheat and sugar and cheese and *sniff* coffee made for an odd week. I think I’m over the ‘hump’ as they say, or have at least adjusted! And what a wonderful thing to wake up to – Unconscious Mutterings. I love these word prompts! (Created by the fabulous LunaNina.com)…
Service.
In this short video (1:45 min), Michelle Obama asks us to participate in a day of service as part of the Renew America Together initiative. Ok, you know I love the sound of this! Renew America! Together! YES!! It’s not about right or wrong, black or white, conservative or liberal. It’s about renewing our…