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Just For Fun Friday 02/13/2015

Just For Fun Friday 02/13/2015

Today I’m wondering what YOU do for fun. Here’s the title poem from my chapbook printed in 2006.  Enjoy! Having Fun Having fun is more than just play. Having fun is enjoying the day watching the squirrels run up the tree; Reading a book, a glass of iced tea on the desk by your side; […]

Multiple Creativity

Multiple Creativity

I don’t know if that’s someone else’s phrase, or if I just coined it, so let’s just take it from here, shall we? In my ever growing circle of writing friends, there is a common thread. All of us have more than one creative pastime. There’s writing, of course. But many of my friends are […]

Just For Fun Friday 02/06/2015

Just For Fun Friday 02/06/2015

You think life today is weird?  I recently ran across a tale of Einstein’s brain so bizarre, you’d swear that Mary Shelley was at it again. The story is rife with controversy.  One version says when Einstein died in 1955, his brain was stolen.  Einstein himself had left specific instructions to be cremated and for […]

Traditions - New and Old

Traditions – New and Old

This past month or so the subject of traditions has come up in our family several times.  Personally, I’m on the fence about them. I get tired of repeating the same meal or doing the same thing on a specific holiday. But there’s comfort in them, too.  I recognize the serenity in being able to […]

Just For Fun Friday 12/12/2014

Just For Fun Friday 12/12/2014

I hope Santa remembered!