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Monthly Archives: July 2014
Degrees of separation
You always, somehow inevitably, know someone who knows someone who knows someone, who… *insert anything* I just found out that I know someone who knows someone, who’s friends with people that have been affected horribly by MH17. That’s only three … Continue reading
Posted in Things I care about
Tagged #citizen of the world, #climate change, #connection, #cosmic scale, #family, #friends, #grand scheme, #history, #MH17, #peace, #pollution, #separation, #war
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One to Rule them All
There is one rule that precedes all other writing rules: write every day. Unlike all other writing rules this one is not meant to be broken, stretched or bend. Yet here I am after five days without writing. I’ve thought … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Tagged #blogging, #day job, #making a life, #making a living, #novel, #write every day, #writing, #writing rules
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Treading water
Did you know that someone who is drowning is hardly moving at all? The flailing about that we see portrayed on the screen is called aquatic distress, but no one is drowning just yet. The untrained eye will miss the … Continue reading
Posted in Things I care about
Tagged #aquatic distress, #crisis?, #drowning, #Gaza, #Israel, #MH17, #plane crash, #Putin, #refugees, #russia, #Syria, #treading water, #Ukraine, #war
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Why you should care
There have been a number of things lately that I cared about enough to want to write about them. I’ve not tackled those subjects yet, but I will. I’ve never dedicated my blog to a single topic. There has never … Continue reading
Making a life
It shouldn’t need Maya Angelou to remind ourselves of the things that matter above all. Yet, memory is such a fickle thing. And life often gets in the way of living. Which means reminders are necessary. I am making a … Continue reading
Proud to be
*Insert what you are proud to be* We are, all of us, a multitude of things. We may or may not be proud of any or all of them. Some things we chose to be, others we really had no … Continue reading
Posted in Random thoughts and opinions
Tagged #guilt, #history, #patriotism, #pride, #remembrance, #war
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