Writing
Poems, stories, challenges, flash fiction, and whatever else I feel like writing.
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WOD Challenge 04-05-21 Sometimes I Am
Sometimes, I listen to the silence Peppered with birdsong The ticking of the clock The faraway whistle of a train Soaking it all in Before the noise of the day Drowns me in chaos In the silence I just am I can be thoughtful Mindful Introspective Happy Productive Peaceful Restful One with God Ready to… Continue reading
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#A to Z Challenge 04-05-21 Eggy Treats
E=Eggs Around the World According to Thai legend, mothers concerned with how their sons-in-law were treating their daughters led to the creation of kai look keuy-or, son-in-law eggs. The fried hard-boiled eggs were served as a warning to get it together, or your “pair” will be fried up next! Yikes! Thai moms mean business! That… Continue reading
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#A to Z Challenge 04-04-21 Milks of a Different Color
D=Dairy Today I will highlight a few different trends in dairy from around the world and here at home in the states. First, in March in Central New York, you may find a seasonal treat on store shelves that at first glance, may be cause for alarm but fear not, the milk has not gone… Continue reading
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Bunya Nuts 04-02-21 A to Z Challenge
We all know what a pinecone looks like, right? And we also know that pine nuts come from pine cones because Ewell Gibbons once said famously, “Ever eat a pine cone?” But did you know that in Australia, there is something that’s been largely forgotten for decades called the Bunya Pine? These massive, cone-shaped pine… Continue reading
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WOD Challenge 04-01-21 Puter Problems
UGH!!! I am beyond frustrated this morning as I continue to experience problems on my computer! How can I get my “homework” done for my transcription class if the time stamps won’t behave as they are supposed to and line up in the left margin?? My instructor then sent me an accurate depiction of what… Continue reading
Twisted Trunk Travels 