It has been pretty quiet on my blog these days. From writing daily to writing once or maybe twice a week is a pretty drastic change for me, too. This year was somewhat crazy. A lot of changes and adjustments but there has been one…
Fence Post Shadows – by Judith Lockett Ottawa is a breathing, living city where inspiration seems to be around every corner. I think it is just a center for culture and art and even wandering the streets in my neighborhood is one of the most…
“Never, never, never give up” – Winston Churchill. Things happen. They happen to us when we least expect it. Whenever I am feeling overwhelmed, overworked or scattered, I turn to my blog which is my little shelter of stories and freedom. My stories ground me…
So today, there was this amazing event at my independent bookstore of choice where everybody was able to stroll around in the basement and get all the books 50% off. Say whaaaat? I was there as soon as I was able to peel myself off…
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” ― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut! If you followed my blog for some time, you might have realized that I…
“My sorrow, when she’s here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane” – Robert Frost There were a couple of really nice, sunny, warm…
I just saw my next tuition for my Master is due end of November and I wondered why this is so expensive. Shouldn’t education be free? I don’t want to get off on a tangent here but someone asked me the other day what my…
…”and seeing that it was a soft October night, curled once about the house, and fell asleep” – T.S.Eliot. I don’t know what it is about autumn or especially October that makes me feel good, happy and inspired. It is a new season and everything…
“No one can build you the bridge on which you, and only you, must cross the river of life,” Nietzsche Philosophy is great. I have read a lot; understood, maybe half of it, if that. However, after watching the saddest movies on this planet, I am…
One of my bookshelves and I. And this hair of mine is growing like crazy. Awesomeness!* Time flies. As I always say. I studied a lot, learned a lot, read a lot but Friday nights are just sacred for me to unwind, relax and reflect. There…
