Category Archives: Ponderings

Various musings of the day.

Jimmy Stewart

Posted on April 2, 2012 by TommiaW

It’s National Poetry month, so poetry will be the focus (I hope) blog-wise… Thaaaaaaaanks, Johnny!! Thanks to Johnny Carson, Jimmy Stewart published his collection of poems. They’re wonderful, witty and excellent to hear in the poet’s voice. “Jimmy Stewart and … Continue reading →

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Versatile Blogger Award

Posted on March 18, 2012 by TommiaW

I am humbled by Mike Reverb’s nomination. When I started this blog as a ‘foolish folly,’ I had figured (and feared) that the majority of readers would only be family and friends within my SVW circle. To discover a new … Continue reading →

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Sketchbook continued

Posted on March 15, 2012 by TommiaW

First page(s) of the “Forgotten Water Falls” beginning with the dew… After making a point of stepping away from the “Water Cycle” as theme, I decided to design the book from the smallest elements upward. That meant the first picture … Continue reading →

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In Search Of….

Posted on March 5, 2012 by TommiaW

  I had meant to find the television series “In Search Of…” on DVD. There’s a bit of irony in that, I suppose. Similar to the irony surrounding the fact that the release of a movie called “Be Kind, Rewind” … Continue reading →

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Finally found the floor….

Posted on February 28, 2012 by TommiaW

…in terms of the piles of books on the floor that the library wants back, that practicality says should be sold! So, the last of the fascinating, enlightening books read either focused on other books: To Kill a Mockingbird -Threatening … Continue reading →

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Still Shooting….

Posted on February 17, 2012 by TommiaW

A shot taken from my back window during the earlier snow/ice storm. It’s amazing how perspective changes just moving up a level. The fallen trees when shot at ground level look different when shot a story above. Makes me think … Continue reading →

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Saturday Snapshot and…

Posted on February 11, 2012 by TommiaW

admissions of slacking.  This month began with good intentions. Inner critic demanded time for revisions. So, while proper entries are in the editor’s edition of eternal corrections, here’s a snapshot of this year’s target of photo subject of the year. … Continue reading →

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Fast Fiction

Posted on February 3, 2012 by TommiaW

Ordinarily Fridays are supposed to be set aside for ficlets or fragments of my own writings. However, I decided that one book had to be shared. Well, there are three in the series and the title is perfectly apt: “Two-Minute … Continue reading →

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Things to Think about…

Posted on February 2, 2012 by TommiaW

All right, good news, finished a couple of more books today. Bad news, they weren’t from the library pile. So-so news – they just might end up in the donate/gift/sell bag. There’s something to be said for the short stories … Continue reading →

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Starting a new Climb…

Posted on February 1, 2012 by TommiaW

This month’s focus is on completing the piles of books borrowed from the library in hopes of not having to continually find fine money when the final renewal option fails. I had high hopes of completing the “Big Climb” in … Continue reading →

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