creative things
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New beginnings.
Last night I started writing on what may become a short story or a book or even two books. It all began with two ideas about two distinct women. Maybe they will meet or are already related (short story(ies)) and maybe they won’t (book(s)). I’m pretty excited about them and I’ll let you know about… Read more
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On Being in the Spotlight
The last time I was on a stage, I was singing a cappella with a group. I was really focused on touching and maybe even inspiring someone with my performance, and not messing up. I didn’t 🙂 It was over really quickly, but very exciting while it was going on. Every time I’ve been on… Read more
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Back to the grind.
Yep, it’s the first Monday of 2011. So many tasks, so little time. On top of everything I’m working on for this year, I’m going to participate in the Post a Day challenge at WordPress. Since writing really helps me organize my thoughts, I know this is a huge step toward getting more of my… Read more
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Don’t you just love those google doodles?
This one is to celebrate the 93rd birthday of jazz legend John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie, who was born in Cheraw, South Carolina. He started to play the piano at age four, the trumpet and trombone by age 12. He is one of the major innovators of bebop, which was the first modern form of jazz,… Read more