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Do you feel alone as a writer or publisher? Do you want to learn more about on-line writing and publishing? If you do, why not join our community of writers and publishers? Whether you are brand new to the online writing and publishing world, and have many questions; or you’re a seasoned pro and want to share . . . → Read More: Join our community of writers and publishers July 19, 2010 I was writing emails again today – and despite the advice of the world to keep emails short and sweet, so that I can have time to network with more people, I still find myself writing long emails, just like I used to write long snail-mail letters when I was young. Even though they . . . → Read More: writing long emails – foolish or wise? uly 20 (looking back to July 10 and 11) Read a quote today that challenged me: “Do you see the difference between the things of this world and the things of God? Are you eager to run and sell it all, give it away, pay whatever the price may be, in order to be part of . . . → Read More: quote: give it all away? July 20 (looking back to July 10) I’ve been working hard on my writing these past 3 or 4 months. And I need to be home to answer “on-call” phone messages for hubby when he’s asleep, so he gets enough work. I still go regularly to Sunday morning street church breakfasts/ gatherings, but the weekday . . . → Read More: wanting to meet people and extend grace July 6, 2010 IT DOESN’T TAKE A VILLAGE TO RAISE A CHILD? A few days ago I was reading a blog post (which I cannot get out of my mind) in which the writer argued that, contrary to the popular saying, or at least contrary to some popular interpretations of the saying, it does not “take a village . . . → Read More: it takes a family to raise a child? or a church? or a village? or? 6 July 2010 When I was growing up, going to summer Family Bible Camp at the Pine Grove Free Methodist camp grounds in Winfield, BC, the first week of July, was as much a part of our family traditions as stockings on Christmas morning and colored eggs at Easter. After I grew up and moved away, . . . → Read More: thinking about Family Bible Camp June 30, 2010 Pastor P emailed to see if I wanted to go to the street breakfast in another community. But I feel “checked.” I am thinking You want me here. In my neighborhood, so to speak. Maybe literally. The little kids in this complex are very friendly with me, and today is the . . . → Read More: in my neighborhood June 26, 2010 Some guy in shorts and t-shirt who must have been on his lunch break, was standing outside the back door of a business. He had his shoes and socks off, and was vigorously walking on the spot; meanwhile, he was also wringing out a soaked towel, apparently exercising his arms and cooling off . . . → Read More: walkabout sights May 22, 2010 I had a flash of inspiration! I love following my many Haida Gwaii friends on Facebook, love their status updates on life on the Gwaii, their pictures, their care for their nation and culture. And in that “flash of inspiration” moment, I posted: “I love reading people’s comments and statuses and . . . → Read More: new blog? “Haida Gwaii alive” or ??? 13 February 2010 Brrr… it’s cold outside for morning street family coffee times… especially these days when it’s been really damp. But there is so much laughter and friendly conversation, and so much taking care of each other and looking out for each other’s needs… man, that is FAMILY!!! And I see it more when . . . → Read More: Penticton Pedestrian: Street family … love it! |
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