Tag Archives: language
The Affair
Haven’t been here for a while. I’ve been busy writing poems. April is National Poetry Month and challenges all who write, to create a poem a day (known as the PAD Challenge). It isn’t an easy task, but I attempt … Continue reading
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Tagged affair, excellence, language, laughter, Rebellion, tools, World of words
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Creativity Challenge Day 28
Creativity Challenge 28 The Challenge here is to use your creative talent to bring light into the current distress in the world around you, in whatever form that talent takes. Please remember that we are reaching out to a world … Continue reading
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Tagged animal lore, birds, comparison, Creativity Challenge, image, language, meaning, representation, symbol
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Creativity Challenge Day 16
Creativity Challenge 16 The Challenge here is to use your creative talent to bring light into the current distress in the world around you, in whatever form that talent takes. Please remember that we are reaching out to a world … Continue reading
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Tagged blue, color, Creativity Challenge, emotions, favorites, language, red
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Ummm, Your Slip Is Showing?
I have become aware that I am a snob. Not a very pleasant thing to know, see, or feel. But, far worse for a North Wisconsin Hillbilly, who lives in jeans and over-sized t-shirts, only slides shoes on when … Continue reading
Angst
I just dropped an entire gravel truck of angst on my journal page for today (vrrumph, and lots and lots of dust). That’s because someone else dumped her load of angst on me yesterday, after doing the same thing the day before. … Continue reading
Posted in Growth, Journal Writing, Life, Self-Awareness, Uncategorized
Tagged Anger, angst, anxiety, apprehension, assumptions, clear and correct, communication, depression, Dictionary, directions, dread, frustration, language, misgivings, misunderstanding, sentimental pessimism, sorrow, source, Thesaurus, tied in knots, tools, Tracy Chapman, vocabulary, Weltschmerz
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Oh No, It’s Mom!
You’ve planned it all out. You have carefully chosen the words. You begin to express your feelings about some behavior your child has engaged in. It’s going pretty well, your son or daughter seems to be getting the message, when … Continue reading
Posted in By Rote, Choice, Definitions, Family, Growth, Journal Writing, Memory, Self-Awareness, Uncategorized
Tagged acceptable behavior, actions, crafted in wood, creative pursuits, critique, define, definition, explanation, foreign, impressionable children, jargon, job well done, language, learn by experience, Mom, never too old to learn, opinion, paint, parents, place in the world, public showing, repetitive words, separate entity, siblings, simple exercise, Stream of Consciousness Writing, talking with your child, unacceptable, unique individuality, vehemently disagree, worldview
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Curious Confession Time
Okay, I was raised Catholic, went to parochial school, so I know the drill: “Bless me, Technologies, for I found the stats page on this site yesterday.” I did a History major in college, as well as one in English, … Continue reading
Posted in Biography, Choice, Creativity, curiosity, David Cook, enlightenment, Growth, Journal Writing, Life, Observer, Self-Awareness, stats, synchronicity, Uncategorized
Tagged a priori definition, best friend, cat's life, confession, curiosity, David Cook, different lives, gratitude, History major, humor, journey, language, observation, personal experience, questions, stats, technologies, Tubular Root Plant
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