Tag: Blogging
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Horatio Hornblower, TV Series
This past weekend, my daughters and I were reminiscing about old shows we loved. TOP of the list was the Horatio Hornblower TV series (1998-2003). This A&E mini-series was based on C.S. Forester’s books about a British naval officer (Hornblower) during the Napoleonic wars. It’s a magnificent show. Thanks to GP – Pacific Paratrooper, for…
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When the Universe speaks to us!
Hello Blogger Friends, I just found out it is — National Cappuccino Day! Go out and treat yourself, I will. I have a nice story for you. I’m writing an MG novel. The main character is named, “Fredricka.” For the past few months, I’ve been slow to write. It’s not writer’s block. It’s sadness in…
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Artist, Amy Corson — Using OLD Cassette tapes…
I recently saw an article in My Modern Met, “Artist Creates Portraits of Famous Musicians Out of Cassette Tapes.” Amazing, really. The picture of Elton John first caught my attention. Amy Corson, the artist, captured his look perfectly. You can find her on Instagram, more portraits there. I wish I had known about this art…
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Acorns and the evil squirrel?
Recently, I went walking in a new neighborhood. I was enjoying the walk and the Fall weather. Suddenly, I was being hit on the head with what felt like small rocks. Many of them. Our minds are amazing. It’s interesting when something happens, what our mind thinks. For example, my first thought was of a…
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The life of a writer…
This week, I give you this little bird. I saw myself in him. The life of a writer. Writers are often alone, lost in thought, observing our surroundings, so our mind will be open to the next idea that comes to us. For me, this is the perfect photo. I did have to be FAST.…
Spark of Inspiration 