Category Archives: Ponderings

Various musings of the day.

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Thursday Thought – Moonbeam Dreams

“Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy.” … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words – Free Book!

If you want to enjoy the Kindle copy of Thomas Alexander‘s Mistress of the Dancing Bones, get it today – it’s FREE!! If you want to give yourself the permission/freedom to be a writer, read Kaye’s article about dreams vs. … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words – Banned Books

This is Banned Books Week. Everyone should treat themselves to the following from Random House Publishing: “Censorship causes Blindness. Read!“ There was only one time I was told ‘no’ about a book. After parental review, I read the book I wanted. It … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes Day – “Please Don’t Sell the Piano”

Today is “National Cherries Jubilee Day.” Not that I’ve tried the treat or have interest in it. It’s National Piano Month, and while I have my favorite players (to be shared at some point), I did stumble upon this piece … Continue reading

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Sunday Snapshot – Block Party Edition

Centre Street closed as rows and rows Of indoor vendors  joined others outdoors From the local market and library, Artists, beaders, candy makers and many Offered their wares to the visitors plenty. The day went by fast, as different musicians … Continue reading

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Friday Fast One – Fast Co., a Fast Read, and a Festival

Part of Fast Company’s “Creation Stories,” – Rick Gervis shares how he learned to write. How about you? What prompted you to put pen/pencil to paper, to string strong scenes of storytelling? If you haven’t read “Out Children are not … Continue reading

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Thursday Thought- the Jelly Edition

“The Internet is like a giant jellyfish. You can’t step on it. You can’t go around it. You’ve got to get through it.” ~ John Evans “Those who admire the massive, rigid bone structures of dinosaurs should remember that jellyfish … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words – Block Party/Poetry Edition

FreeValley Publishing will be joining the fun at Snoqualmie’s Block Party! Meet some of the authors of the SnoValley Writes! Group on Saturday from 10am-4pm. Find some enjoyable books to read as the seasons change -fantasy, sci-fi, adventure, humor, romance, poetry … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes Day – All that Jazz

You know your community fully supports the arts when fifteen different businesses open their doors to host an event. The second annual North Bend Jazz Walk this past Saturday was just as enjoyable as the first! The ticket fees and music … Continue reading

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