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New Zentangle Pattern
Today was one of those Hurry Up and Wait days. You know the type– you have to rush to get somewhere at a specific time, you’re on time or even (gasp!) early. And then you get to play the waiting … Continue reading
Caribbean Colbert 2.0
Some cats are just meant to be drawn over and over. That’s my handsome Colbert. For months, Colbert’s portraiture has been eluding me. Yesterday’s drawing showed promise and got me closer to capturing his personality than ever before. The truth: … Continue reading
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Tagged drawing, improving, practice, Writing
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My Weekly Writing Challenge
Originally posted on Esther Chilton:
f the week again – challenge time. Here are my latest challenges for you: OPTION ONE: Write a fifteen-word story with the words GOLD, EVIL and LOVE in it somewhere. OPTION TWO: Write a poem…
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Markets For Writers
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This week, I have a quarterly writing competition for you, so if you don’t quite finish your story in time and miss the current deadline, you can target the next one. The Henshaw Short Story…
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Caribbean Cats
Colbert, my male cat, is from the French side of our island (St. Martin). He is the essence of laid-back cat, which fits his Caribbean home perfectly. French and Caribbean, the epitome of romantic, affectionate, and the greatest lizard hunter of … Continue reading
So Much to Do…
Today is a day I have to click and post. There are far too few days when I feel I can just get up and move away from home for a few hours, so today is a rarity. There is … Continue reading
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Learning New Patterns
Earlier today, while the power went out for the second time this hot Caribbean Auguat afternoon, I pulled up my iPad mini to see if my portable Internet hotspot was working. Whew! It was! It’s quite a bit slower than … Continue reading
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Tagged drawing, Indyrella, Philcaps, tangleation, Zentangle, zentangle app, zentangle mosaic
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DrEllie’s Turn–A New Writing Challenge
Lately, it seems to me that every blogger I have followed for several years has turned to creating writing challenges of one sort or another. Whether to challenge themselves or to simply and genuinely challenge others, or even to try … Continue reading
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Tagged art challenge, photo challenge, poetry challenge, poetry101, Writing challenge, writing101
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Monday Motivations
Originally posted on Esther Chilton:
Here’s another challenge to help your writing week get underway: Write a flash fiction piece of between 50-100 words with the following line in it somewhere: If she didn’t stop doing that soon, he was…
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Write of Passage 