The day before the birthday
Tomorrow will be my birthday, or, as I’ve come to call it, my Achievement Day. On this day leading up to the auspicious occasion I woke late, but then I’d gone to bed late. I wound into my day, as...
View ArticleDumbing Down
This week a few of my friends have been having a discussion. It started innocuously enough. “What have you learned this year?” It didn’t take long to segue into a discussion of reading levels, reading...
View ArticleKarma, Kalispell, and Settling Back In
Getting settled back into an apartment after being on the road for five months has its dual impressions. It’s nice to be stationary for more than a few days at a time, but at the same time it presents...
View ArticleMay Days to Submit Work
When the call to challenge rang out on May 1st, many of our PAD and MNINB group members paused, took a deep breath, and sighed. I think it would be fair to say that few could believe what they were...
View ArticleThought Ripples: Expect vs. Intend
“Exceeding Yours Expectations” (Photo credit: sea turtle) These verbs have become synonymous, but should they have? Webster’s Dictionary defines “expect” as meaning: to look forward, await, suppose,...
View ArticleClaudsy’s Blog—More Than a Challenge
For the past few weeks I’ve been writing about a minor challenge of taking one unfinished project from a previous month completed and out the door. Some have taken this challenge and run with it. (I’m...
View Article#30x30Poetry: Day 9 – Expect Nothing
Over at 30×30 Poetry, the prompt is a simple “expect nothing”. The Impossible Ask By: Meena Rose Expect nothing they tell me I just roll my eyes at them Yeah, right, might as well ask me to stop...
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