What is it? It’s a box (or jar, or mug, or basket) containing thoughts on cut-up slips of paper. Purpose? The reasons for having a thought box are many and may differ from person to person. For me it is a distraction from a train wreck thought. An idea from a thought box provides an…
What are Life Lessons? They are not earth shattering. They will not stop world hunger or make your life the best it’s ever been. So “Why bother?” You ask. Why not? Anything that can make your life any easier couldn’t hurt. Try it. You might not get a sense of eureka but what have you…
I was in the bathroom today going through my usual random thought process when something occurred to me. When I mention this you might think, “Well ya, so what?” Or you may say, “Yeah, we are all hypocrites”. We are living in a world of such political correctness it’s hard to know whether we’re coming…
According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary “invoking” means “to petition for help or support” or “to put into effect or operation”. When was the last time you invoked your inner goddess? Invoking your Goddess takes practice and planning. It’s important to plan a date with your inner goddess at least once a week. If you can’t…
What are we made up of besides skin and bone and a bit of fleshy parts here and there? There is more to us than our physical attributes is there not? It is easy to forget this when we are bombarded with a select window of images from a select few’s perception of beauty everywhere….
This month: I’ve taken over as the editor of WordBeats, a newsletter at WordMuseum. Received an Honourable Mention from Sol Magazine for Simply Adelaide Crapsey. Became a host of the Canadian Culture and Large & Lovely pages at Bella Online.
Casino Rama welcomed back country music artist Wynonna Judd with a sold old venue. Wynonna is on tour promoting her latest release, “What the World Needs Now is Love”. Wynonna’s stage was highlighted with a video backdrop and theatre smoke which created a mysterious atmosphere. I’ve never been to a Wynonna concert and didn’t know…
This month: My poem “Jaded Life” appeared in The Book Lover’s Haven, a e-newsletter at Chistell Publishing. 2000 subscribers are looking at my words! My poem “The Intruder”was published in the Umbrella, a local art magazine. Normally I would be thrilled by this but it is a piece I submitted well over a year ago….