Today’s prompt from the Ultimate Blogging Challenge is to talk about trainings that I’ve taken to help me in my craft, or to talk about trainings that I would like to take. For me, my best writing training didn’t come in a classroom, but in a book. The book is titled “Writing Down the Bones,” […]
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Today’s prompt is to talk about tools that make my work easier. These tools should be things that I consider to be indispensible. Actually, the prompt ws to talk about one tool, but, well, I couldn’t pick just one, so there’s that. Well, I would think that my imagination would suffice. I think that it’s
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Today’s prompt from the Ultimate Blogging Challenge is to write about goods or services that I might sell as part of a business. I don’t know if I can do that, so, instead, I am going to continue the story of the Steampunk Bear’s adventure. part six of the steampunk bear’s story During the night,
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Today’s prompt from the Ultimate Blogging Challenge is to answer a question. People have been asking what’s going to happen next in the story of the steampunk bear so… here you go… part five of the story… The ravens, carrying the steampunk bear and the mouse, landed on the shores of the seventh mountain. They
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Today’s prompt is to create a list of things that you could do to nurture your creativity. In this case, it’s all about the brainstorming process. Step one: choose how you want to be creative. Do you want to write a story, draw or paint a picture, sew, embroider, do other fabric arts, cook or
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my mistakes, as well as answers to your questions… Today’s prompt from the Ultimate Blogging Challenge is to tell you about a mistake I made and how I worked through it… Before I tell you about my mistake, I need to share a story. My dad had an economic consulting business, and he had a
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Today’s prompt for the Ultimate Blogging Challenge is to write about something that happened on this day in history. On July 18th, 64 A.D., the Great Fire of Rome started around some merchant shops near the Great Chariot Stadium, “Circus Maximus.” The fire was swiftly brought under control. Unfortunately, it reignited and burned for several
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Today’s prompt for the Ultimate Blogging Challenge is to share five blogs or websites that I think my readers would enjoy. Which I will do. But first… part four of the steampunk bear’s story The seven ravens with their passengers flew all night. They saw the lights extinguished on the second mountain. As they flew
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Today’s prompt from the Ultimate Blogging Challenge is to share a song lyric or phrase that has meaning to me. My song lyric comes from “No Place Like Home,” by Stephen Schwartz and Cynthia Erivo, which was part of the movie, “Wicked: For Good.” It it’s about the value of a space, of one’s homeland,
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Today’s prompt from the Ultimate Blogging Challenge is for me to ask you to ask me anything. This morning, I went to the Buffalo Launch Club, which is located on Grand Island and is known as the oldest power boat club in North America, for an event run by the Grand Island Lions Club. It’s
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