Desert Botanical Garden and Dale Chihuly
Arizona is always a beautiful break from Minnesota in January. This week, January 20, 2014, it has been especially so. … Continue reading Desert Botanical Garden and Dale Chihuly
Equality
Martin Luther King, Jr. day 2014 Today I was thinking about fairness and equality and I have to admit, they … Continue reading Equality
Mortified
Christmas past, Christmas present, Christmas future, Why the middle is never glorified? Tantalizing treats that make the mouth water don’t … Continue reading Mortified
Inheriting the Gift
He walked among the market stalls, pretending to ignore the whispering and giggling women. His relaxed demeanor, handsome features, and … Continue reading Inheriting the Gift
Review of “The Cost of the Dream” by Caddy Rowland
Gastien…It’s your choice… The Cost of the Dream is the life story of a would be painter, Gastien, from boyhood … Continue reading Review of “The Cost of the Dream” by Caddy Rowland
Joy to the World
Joyous Noel: Sweat stung his eyes, but Peter forced the grimace into a smile as he continued strumming. His cousin … Continue reading Joy to the World
Oh Christmas Tree
Nola’s Gift: “Merry Christmas,” Nola said as she sat cross legged on the dirt floor of their tent, peeling an … Continue reading Oh Christmas Tree
What will I write in 2014?
It’s closing in on the end of an eventful year in words for me. I finished the second draft of … Continue reading What will I write in 2014?
NaNoWriMo – National Novel Writing Month 2013
First of all, let me put one of my winnings on display here: Actually, that wasn’t a great way to start, … Continue reading NaNoWriMo – National Novel Writing Month 2013
Halloween 2013 – The Third Annual Pumpkin Carving
A few Amble Road residents gathered for the third annual carving of the pumpkin. This year we couldn’t get the … Continue reading Halloween 2013 – The Third Annual Pumpkin Carving