Category: writing101
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Weekly Roundup: These are a few of my favorite things!

Weekly Roundup: These are a few of my favorite things! This past week was Julie Andrew’s birthday! Sing-a-long! Lately I haven’t really had a lot of time to sit and read. These are the blog’s and twitter feeds I read daily. Eye on Miami “Revealing analysis of national trends and local news you won’t find…
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20 hr 57 min 1,397 miles to Kelly’s Roast Beef

Day 18: A map as your muse If I left my house right now it would take me 20 hours, 57 minutes to get to my favorite food. Fried clams at Kellys. I’m writing this post in case any of you have a private plane and just by chance your flying from Boston to Martin…
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Lessons learned from Phil Ochs

Lessons learned from Phil Ochs I really never knew that much about Phil Ochs. I knew his voice that’s for sure. It is so distinct which makes watching his story even harder. Harder but compelling. I watched this documentary and could not stop thinking about it and all the important lessons we could learn from…
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New Poll: Florida Legislators Reading List. PLEASE VOTE! and why reading matters.
A few weeks ago I put out a call for books that people thought would be good for our Florida Legislators to read. I got a great response. Thank you all so much. I put up my poll. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for the 27 people who cared and took the…
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Day 11: Writing and not writing: When I’m not writing I’m still writing.

#writing101 #wordpress Day 11: Writing and not writing: When I’m not writing I’m still writing. If I told you I would have to kill you. Dr No Writing my blog is the therapy that helps me to unremember the day that I really can’t talk about. It’s puts a period at the end of the…
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So many books, so little time.

So many books, so little time.” ― Frank Zappa I can almost hear them cringe. The crazy woman wants us to read a book! Don’t laugh. It’s happened before. You can read about here. http://www.petconnection.com/2008/01/28/you-can-lead-a-florida-county-commissioner-to-water/ “Seems Florida’s Palm Beach County is considering a mandatory spay/neuter law, and some kind constituent sent each of the county…
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Writing 101: Indian RIver Lagoon Birds

#writing101 #wordpress #indianriverlagoon Indian RIver Lagoon Birds The assignment was to write something based on an image. We were given a place to get images. I went there and I donated 8 images and then decided to use my own. When we had the toxic discharges from Lake Okeechobee in 2013 all the birds went…
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Writing 101: Funny

#writing101 In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Retrospectively Funny.” I had a hard time picking a word. The first word I thought I’d write about was synchronicity. “the simultaneous occurrence of events that appear significantly related but have no discernible causal connection.” Like picking the word and seeing the prompt from yesterday was…
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Florida Legislators: Here’s your reading list!

#writing101 Florida Legislators: Here’s your reading list! This past year has been very telling. Not only did these people ignore us but they ignored their job and couldn’t seem to get it done. My assignment for writing 101 is to make a list. I’ve been wanting to make THIS list so its win-win. We need…
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writing 101: why i write
I used to write. Then I stopped. Last January I made a commitment to my blog to use it for the highest good. I started out just posting video. This a great way to post all the video from a particular event and send to everyone so they could watch and share. As a documentary…