A writer never has a vacation. For a writer life consists of either writing or thinking about writing. ~ Eugene Ionesco ~ *Today is the first day of my writing holiday. Apologies for the delay in responding to your comments.
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A book(s) that influenced me
In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. A book that has influenced your life?I don’t have “a” book, I have books. And not just any books, but books by particular authors. So I guess you could say I have authors that have influenced my life. But it has…
Time to retreat
Last year I talked about a cruise retreat I had planned for this year (the reason I can’t A to Z) – read about it here. This weekend I leave! I can’t believe it is finally here. We booked the cruise in September 2018… That’s a whole lot of waiting. I have my goals for…
Motivational Monday
Read, read, read. Read everything—trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the most. Read! You’ll absorb it. Then write. If it is good, you’ll find out. If it’s not, throw it out the window. ~ William Faulkner ~
Fire Update
We’ve had some rain!! Not a lot (about 60mL – a little over 2 inches), but with a fire still burning just up the road it was definitely needed. Other areas have had a *lot* more rain than us. After 74 days of continuous burning one of the biggest fires is now out! And the…