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Bea Arthur and A Skinned Knee

Posted on April 26, 2009 by 1sojournal

It’s Sunday and Bea Arthur passed away. Normally, I don’t blog on Sunday, but yesterday was busy and eventful and I never got here. And then on my way here, I read about Bea Arthur’s death. I really liked … Continue reading →

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New Responsibilities, New Freedoms

Posted on January 23, 2009 by 1sojournal

Writer’s Island prompt #16 Brand New Day Have a friend who is a receptionist for a well-known Law office. As such, she is the first impression new clients meet when they arrive. She told me of an experience she had … Continue reading →

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Extended Metaphor

Posted on September 25, 2008 by 1sojournal

My last blog, the story of the little seed, was an extended metaphor. A metaphor is a comparison of two unlike objects. The comparison is meant to bring about a deeper understanding of the compared object. An extended metaphor is … Continue reading →

Posted in comparisons, Extended Metaphor, Growth, Individuation, Journal Writing, Life, Self-Awareness, story, Uncategorized, Vegetables | Tagged arrive, carnivores, Challenge, choose, comparisons, diverse elements, fruits and vegetables, growth process, individual life, metaphor, preconceived notions, sustenance | 2 Comments

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