in my neighborhood

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

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walkabout sights

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

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getting ready to really write

25 June 2010

The last couple days I’ve been organizing myself to really get to my writing. For the past 3 months or so, I’ve been doing lots of research, and trying to keep up my blogs, and such. But it is definitely time to seriously write! Time to back off on the researching, . . . → Read More: getting ready to really write

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grandmothering, personal letter writing, aboriginal day

June 22, 2010

Getting behind in my blogging and posting again! Well,of course, I did quite a bit of blogging over at the My Church Journey” blog, the past few days.

I spent most of today having an absolutely wonderful time with my 1 1/2 year old grandson and 1 1/2 month old granddaughter, as . . . → Read More: grandmothering, personal letter writing, aboriginal day

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me a playwright?

June 22, 2010

I was born “Norma J Wright” – but today I was offered the opportunity to be not only a “wright” (someone who works or makes something – for example, a millwright), but today I was offered the opportunity to become a playwright!

Well, “become” perhaps isn’t the correct term, because I have created plays . . . → Read More: me a playwright?

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A merry heart doeth good for my writing!

19 June 2010

I just realized I’ve been using quite a lot of humor lately in my writing – without even thinking about it. And I note that the humor is well-received. Time to integrate it into more of my writing.

“A merry heart doeth good like a medicine” – and stimulates creativity and laughter . . . → Read More: A merry heart doeth good for my writing!

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Earn income from your writing skills – now!

EARN INCOME FROM YOUR WRITING SKILLS – NOW!

Wanna-be writer? You can write professionally! Now!

Are you a “wanna-be writer?” You really can successfully generate income from your writing skills! Now!

What is your writing dream?

Perhaps your dream is to write a successful book (fiction or non-fiction) that will potentially create long-term, continuing income. But generally, . . . → Read More: Earn income from your writing skills – now!

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natural gifts?

17 June 2010

I read with interest an email posted by Robert Soto at Tribes of Christ: Words From the Creator, entitled “A Special Gift from Above.” He writes:

“Creating things is part of life… for some reason, my family seems to have the natural ability to take something that is nothing and create some thing of . . . → Read More: natural gifts?

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insects!

16 June 2010

Another “assignment” from my Penticton Writers E-group: write something based on the word “insects!” Herewith, my effort:

Insects

Why are folks so afraid of insects, I wonder? The majority of insects are harmless to humans. Of course, there are those that sting, or nibble on people, or carry dread tropical diseases, but . . . → Read More: insects!

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Getting back into my routine – perhaps?

GETTING BACK INTO MY ROUTINE – PERHAPS?

15 – 16 June 2010

Arrived Penticton on bus 9:35 am. Hubby picked me up. We went home and I unpacked, then I fell into bed and slept till about 2 pm! There is nothing like one’s own comfy bed!

After I got up, I cleaned house. Ha! . . . → Read More: Getting back into my routine – perhaps?

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