Category Archives: Ponderings

Various musings of the day.

FreeValley Publishing’s First Event!

Originally posted on FreeValley Publishing:
I couldn’t be more excited to debut our novels to the world at our first public appearance as a group, and for many of us, our first as published authors. If you’re in the area,…

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Thursday Thought

Today’s “Sneak Some Zucchini on Your Neighbor’s Porch Day.” I think I’ll pass because: a) the elk claimed the starts of the zucchini, b) the neighbors on either side of me don’t have a porch and c) of the surviving … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words

Susan Fox’s book, Home on the Range, comes out today in paperback! If you like a bit of sci-fi, David S. Moore’s Mind Space collection is available here: If you like fantasy, Kennedy J. Quinn’s Secret Order of the Underworld … Continue reading

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Toe-Tapping Tuesday

It’s toe-tapping Tuesday. Well, actually, it’s ‘Wiggle Your Toes Day,’ so I guess that could count, too. It’s official. I’ve gone and done it. While I had hoped to wait for the first day of the festival to make the … Continue reading

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Monday Moment

Today is “National Work-Like-a-Dog Day.” Really? If I were to do that -using my canines as an example – I’d be in a similar repose state as Kit and Kat here. (The only reason the dogs aren’t shot shown is … Continue reading

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Saturday Snapshot – Smoky Edition

Hard to believe the fire was only a week ago yesterday. Amazing how much damage can be done by human carelessness. What was caused by the thoughtless was taken care of by the fearless. Thankfully, a dedicated team of fire … Continue reading

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Thoughtful Thursday

Today was a great day. When the opportunity arises to meet students eager to learn, listen, lead and lend their energy to create such a synergy, one can’t help but leave the break in the routine with a smile.* Add … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words

Have you read Wendy Delaney’s Trudy, Madly, Deeply yet? It’s the debut of the “Working Stiffs” mystery series. Two words, then – Why not?!

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Too Many Choices Tuesday

Of the many books browsed through in Portland, this was one of my favorite ‘looking over the shoulder’ pages. Alas, I failed to get the important info (book title, author,etc). How do you rationalize your way through a tough decision?

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Monday Minature

“Take a step back, evaluate what is important, and enjoy life.” ~Teri Garr

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