This is a revised post updated in 2025 because I removed the travel blog that used to be on Blogspot. Hi readers, I’m just popping in this Saturday to let you know that besides subscribing to my blog that you’re reading right now, you can find more of my writing … [Read more…]
Greetings and welcome back to another Wednesday Words. Today’s post introduces “On Writing” messages primarily for writers. Once in a while here on the blog I’ll cover a topic of particular interest to people who write or want to begin writing. So… If you’re a non-writer who wants to find out … [Read more…]
Hello, readers, and welcome to another Wednesday Words. Years ago, I discovered a little list with a big message about living well, the sort of list that goes along with the idea that when trying to make the world a better place, start with yourself. Or the old saying: “tend … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. Welcome to Wednesday Words. Today I honor the author, Salman Rushdie, an award-winning India-born author of many books. Although I’m not a big fan of his magical realism fiction, I do admire his nonfiction, which is like listening to him talk with you across a café table. Down … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers, and welcome to another Wednesday Words. Here’s something from a great artist: the poet John Keats. It’s old but still so very relevant, and being relevant and meaningful to humanity over years and years is part of what great art does. Yay for that! We need it. Reflections … [Read more…]