For some reason a recent discussion on one of my writers’ loops focused on desks. Perhaps because with Christmas approaching, there were those who hoped for new desks, or new chairs. I found the discussion interesting. There was a woman … Continue reading →
I’m sure we’ve all heard it. Stretching is good for you. If we believe the exercise gurus it improves our flexibility. It improves muscle balance around a joint thus improving posture. It reduces the chance of injury. It increases the … Continue reading →
Technorati Tags: snow,enjoying snow Yes, we’ve had a lot of snow. It’s impossible to say how much because it’s blown into drifts. But here is a picture of the planters on the wheelchair ramp where snow is a mushroom cap. … Continue reading →
A winter storm blew in yesterday. And it’s still blowing. There’s something about a snow storm that makes me particularly grateful for a nice warm house. The roads have been terrible. Visibility is poor. Very poor. The main highway (QE2) … Continue reading →
We often celebrate Thanksgiving twice. Once in October for the Canadian Thanksgiving and then again in November if we have family visiting us from south of the border. Such was the case this year. We began the weekend on Thurs. … Continue reading →
Technorati Tags: A Novel Idea,writing articles and help A while ago–it doesn’t matter how long–a couple of writers got together and came up with a plan on how to help an organization that is dedicated to training Christian publishers and … Continue reading →
Technorati Tags: truth and fiction,Rowan and Martin,movie,Stephen King Once upon a time, many years ago, we watched a funny movie. It was New Year’s Day and we were at my in-laws. Everyone was exhausted because of company, parties and Christmas … Continue reading →
This week I got a parcel notice. I hiked myself down to the depot and picked up a package from my publisher. I was not expecting any author copies of a book. My next one won’t be out until April … Continue reading →
The IDEA of writing a book is fun.Writing a book is hard work. In fact, ideas are fun. A story starts as an idea. What would happen if…? Who are these people? What are they doing? Then suddenly, the idea … Continue reading →
Thanksgiving has come and gone. We had lots of kids and grandkids here to visit. The three new babies were here together and we tried to get a picture of the three of them. What a hoot. Have a look. … Continue reading →