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My Writing Missteps 24 Jul 2013 | 06:25 am
My corner, where I indulge my passion. My writing journey has been a long one. I’ve seen little of my output in the public eye. Am I a slow learner? No, but I’ve made many a wrong step. I was reminde...
The Power of Memory 14 Jul 2013 | 11:30 pm
I remember when I was counseling others, one of the things that came up was the power of memory. Whatever happens to us, our body doesn’t forget. The joys, the sorrows—they’re all tucked away only to ...
Inspired By A Fly 6 Jul 2013 | 05:30 am
I’ve neglected my blog for a week as I’ve been busy revising, yet again, my novel—a romantic adventure with some paranormal elements. My blog topic was going to be one about Snowden—the whistle blower...
Spilling Your Guts On The Page 17 Jun 2013 | 11:19 pm
Spilling your guts on the page is a tough one for writers.It requires bravery. But then, one only has to look at some of the greats and see that that’s what they did to create their stories. F. Scott...
The Art in Good Writing 4 Jun 2013 | 09:09 pm
Who’d have thought I’d learn what it takes to write well at a Painters’ Weekend? It’s one attended by many of the best artists in British Columbia. They come annually to Painters Lodge in Campbell Ri...
The Great Gatsby 3D: Why Mess With A Classic? 21 May 2013 | 10:18 pm
I’ve been a fan of author, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and his classic novel, The Great Gatsby, for at least half my life. I’ve read it, as well as many books on the author and his wife. I’ve seen Robert Red...
Nostalgia Redux 8 May 2013 | 04:18 am
These days, I’m feeling rather nostalgic. Dictionary.com defines nostalgia as “a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one’s life, to one’s home or homeland, or to one’s f...
The Seed of Hope 28 Apr 2013 | 02:09 am
Years ago, when I worked as a social worker at the Child Guidance Clinic of Winnipeg, I had the privilege of meeting many young children, teens, and their families. They were referred to me by school ...
An Age-Old Battle 19 Apr 2013 | 01:43 am
With the recent Boston Marathon tragedy and the extensive media coverage that followed, it would be easy to believe we live in an unsafe world. But the opposite is true. This beautiful world of ours i...
An Age-Old Battle 19 Apr 2013 | 01:43 am
With the recent Boston Marathon tragedy and the extensive media coverage that followed, it would be easy to believe we live in an unsafe world. But the opposite is true. This beautiful world of ours i...
