HOW DO YOU REALIZE POTENTIAL?

We hear this word batted about all the time—or at least I do.  Maybe it’s because my life in just about all aspects revolves around the arts.  We say a writer has potential.  A book has potential.  A puppy has potential as a show prospect J This of course translates...

WHY I WROTE I JUST CAME HERE TO DANCE

It came to me in a dream, as my stories often do.  Or I should say the glimmer of a dream, shining shards of light cresting a hill.  A hill I knew, or thought I did, remembered from somewhere like a déjà vu whispering from the periphery of the mind. Up an incline,...

THE ZEN OF DOG TRAINING AND WINE DRINKING

Because of course they go together.  Well, not literally at the same time or you might cast your dog into the truck on his blind retrieve (which I saw done once, but that’s a different story.  And yes, alcohol was involved!). But once our training group gets done in...

Why Won’t This Phrase Die Already?

You know how a phrase gets stuck in common vernacular and won’t go away?  Usually those play around for a while and then finally thank god’n greyhound disappear.  But some go on and on and on and on, forever to drive us bonkers! One that drives me nuts started...

Teetering On The Edge Of Kindness

Why is it so much easier to be kind to others rather than myself?  Do you have that?  I know we always hear: “You can’t love others until you love yourself.”  And that’s the gods’ truth.  That one I learned a ways back. But kindness is a different story.  At least in...

This Woman Challenged Me And This Is What Happened

So I blog (irregularly!) for my editorial website.  Try as I might, I find myself getting a blog posted about twice a month.  Hopefully.  Sometimes, not so much! I’ve written an editorial blog for about a zillion years—long before it was even called a blog.  LOL. ...