Category Archives: Ponderings

Various musings of the day.

Monday Moment – On Track

“The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.”  ~Henry Ward Beecher

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Saturday Snapshot – Flight Edition

Heights Oh the heights one could climb, A shingle at a time After laying each brick just so No barriers there Not a fear or a care Until gravity says ‘let go.’ *Other gallery photos may be found here.

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Thursday Thought – Taking Flight

“The  man who has no imagination has no wings.” ~  Muhammad  Ali “Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.”~  – Lauren Bacall

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Wise Words for Writers: Steve Martin on Writer’s Block

Part two of “Wednesday Words” – what happens when you don’t have them…

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Our Next Event – Snoqualmie Valley Block Party

Originally posted on FreeValley Publishing:
FreeValley Publishing will be at the Snoqualmie Valley Block Party on Saturday, September 21st from 10-4…Come and see the New Books, Meet our Authors and Choose a few Good Reads to Take Home as Summer…

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Tuesday Tunes Day – For the Chords

It’s National Piano Month. When I was with my grandmother, the musicians that fascinated me were Liberace and Lawrence Welk . (Yes, the accordion doesn’t quite count, but through childish eyes, it did). I didn’t make up my mind to … Continue reading

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Monday Moment

“Opportunity  is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like  work.” ~ Thomas  A. Edison “Hard  work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn  up their noses, and some don’t … Continue reading

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Friday Fast One

Or one art of many….

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Better Late than Never

Today is “Be Late for Something Day.” This Dr. Seuss quote explains my day/month/year. “How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words

Today’s collection is a mix of old, sequel and debut: Download your free copy of Stephen J. Matlock‘s “Stars in the Texas Sky” today! Susan Fox‘s third Caribou Crossing book, “Gentle on my Mind” is out today! Adrianne Lee‘s new … Continue reading

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