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Apr
15

March reading list

I've started tracking the books I've read again. Here's a link to the entire
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Apr
13

Fiction Friday -- What an author can learn from the story song "Captain's Daughter" from Johnny Cash: Forever Words

I've been ill and stuck in our taxes for a while. As I pull myself together, I'
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Apr
01

"Would Paddie say 'bedclothes'?" Question from a reader

Sweet and Crunchy Fiction every day One of the reasons that I am dedicated to writing traditional serial fiction is
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Mar
28

You want to be just like me...

When I was young, my eldest sister (ES) used to say, "You always want to be just like me!
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Mar
06

Abandon any hope of fruition #CompassionCard

Abandon any hope of fruition I am working with Pema Chodron's Compassion Cards this year. I pick a
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Mar
01

February reading list

I've started tracking the books I've read again. Here's a link to the entire
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Feb
28

Salmon Rushdie

“Those who do not have power over the story that dominates their lives, power to retell it, rethink it, deconstruct
Feb
27

Don't vacillate #CompassionCards

I am working with Pema Chodron's Compassion Cards this year. I pick a card every week at random,
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Feb
20

A "no-win" situation for my birthday. Lucky me.

So I didn't think that my little declaration of finally talking about things would go unnoticed. I didn&
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Feb
19

Don't talk about injured limbs #CompassionCards

I've started working with Pema Chodron's Compassion Cards this year. I pick a card every week,
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