Posts Tagged ‘thoughts to ponder’
The Insecure Writer’s Support Group ~ No#5
This instalment of IWSG comes "hot on the heels" of the A to Z challenge, and my writerly brain is still "reeling" from the rollercoaster ride! My assortment of whacky, weird and wonderful characters, from the 26 flash fiction pieces are "coming at me" from all angles. The problem is this – day after day,…
Read MoreQuadruple Tag Treat…
Over the past two weeks, I've been tagged four times… The following bloggers are responsible for this quadruple whammy: 1. Margo over at Margo Kelly – she was tagged 5 times and had a total of 44 questions to answer… phew… that's hectic!
Read MoreHuman Rights Day…
Today, the 21st March, is Human Rights Day in South Africa. These are some thought-provoking quotes that I want to share with the readers… "We could learn a lot from crayons: some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, some have weird names, and all are different colours… but they all have to learn…
Read MoreBits ‘n Pieces…
I have the bloggy blues… it has nothing to do with actual blogging and everything to do with my site. For a while now, I've been having endless problems with the hosting company, which just changed hands 3 months ago. So I did some homework and I've found a reputable company… and I hope it's…
Read MoreThe Insecure Writer’s Support Group ~ No#4
For this instalment of my IWSG hosted by Alex J. Cavanaugh, I am sharing a 3-pointer pledge. I WILL STOP AGONISING OVER THE FOLLOWING: 1. What Mr. A & Mrs. B are going to think if I fail to reach goal X and goal Y by a certain date. 2. Explaining my writing to people…
Read MoreMr.Linky & The A to Z Theme…
Google Friend Connect disappeared… with my 117 peeps! Ah, well… we were given ample warning. Anyway, I got my new tech-guy to add the Linky Follower Widget to my side bar. I'm not very clued-up with this widget. As it is, I was just getting used to GFC… Over the next few weeks, my blog…
Read MoreIT’S TAG TIME – 11 Random Questions…
I’ve been tagged by Stacey to answer her questions as part of a fun, getting-to-know-you, ice-breaker exercise for the Fourth Platform-Building Campaign. So here goes… 1. COFFEE OR TEA? A story on its own… this is the shortened version… for the first half of my life, it was ‘normal’ tea until my palate started to…
Read MoreThe Insecure Writer’s Support Group ~ No#3
It's that time, once again, the monthly post for the IWSG hosted by Alex J. Cavanaugh. I think that a universal writerly concern is – how do we remain inspired? What happens when a writer hits a "dry patch" and inspiration is at an all-time low? Quite often, we do not make full use…
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