Category Archives: Ponderings

Various musings of the day.

Friday Finds

Posted on February 15, 2013 by TommiaW

The ficlet-fragment for today can be found here.   What makes for a fabulous Friday is news about two fun-filled finds just in time for payday! First, the release of Mari Collier‘s Earthbound – the prequel to Gather the Children. If … Continue reading →

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должен, haría, könnte…

Posted on February 13, 2013 by TommiaW

If I had the proper discipline, had locked away the inner critic, I shoulda, woulda, coulda reclaimed the languages lost. Once upon a time, I fluently spoke five. Now, it’s any wonder my English makes sense have half of the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thought

Posted on February 7, 2013 by TommiaW

How do we deal with adversity? Do we run from it? Be passive around it? Or meet it head on? Here are some quotes worth pondering: “Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see … Continue reading →

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Things to Think About…

Posted on January 31, 2013 by TommiaW

Ending the month on a few fun finds: * A first rate example of work ethic as demonstrated by recently retired Deborah Ford… *A second look is required regarding desk ‘personalities‘ and time management… * Three weeks to a new … Continue reading →

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Saturday Snapshot

Posted on January 26, 2013 by TommiaW

Sometimes, a piece of art just invites an observer to walk in.

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Thursday Thought

Posted on January 24, 2013 by TommiaW

Interpret what you will with this item by Aselm Kiefer. Is it art? A statement? Other? I decided to look at some videos and interviews about this artist and the remarks were interesting. What struck me as odd, and maybe … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tidbit

Posted on January 22, 2013 by TommiaW

Today’s entry is inspired by a wonderfully humorous read on Susan Wingate’s page: Greasing the Wheels in My Brain and the first meeting of the SVW group for the year. Given the self-imposed three-minute limit (that and the fact it’s way past … Continue reading →

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Monday Morsel

Posted on January 21, 2013 by TommiaW

A friend of  mine shared a wonderful quote I decided to post today: “Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.“ Martin Luther King Jr. Armed with Faith, what bold steps have you taken? … Continue reading →

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Thought for Thursday

Posted on January 17, 2013 by TommiaW

I was going to call the photo “Imagine Greater” until I realized it was the tagline/promo of a channel I once thought capable of such. Science fiction shows are hard to find, enjoyable ones even harder, but I digress (and … Continue reading →

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Sketchbook Sailing

Posted on January 15, 2013 by TommiaW

Less than a month ago, I began focusing on the Sketchbook Project for this year (the first rendition of page one on the left). Given the better focus (beginning with removing a few, well almost half,of the pages), with the … Continue reading →

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