Today’s prompt from the Ultimate Blogging Challenge was to talk about a place I would like to visit. In true Alice fashion, I couldn’t pick just one place, so I chose a few where I would be likely to see spectacular birds. Since I’ve never been to any of the places that I’m mentioning, I’m
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On September 10th, John “Joe” Synakowski passed away at the age of 96. My friend Mary Cooke, who was with him when he passed away, said that one of the last things he said was, “I had a good life.” Indeed he did, and Joe made an impression on a community that will never be
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Today’s blogging prompt is to talk about some way in which I stumbled. Today, I’m going toshare the story about how I managed to stumble dramatically out of a raft during a whitewater rafting trip in Letchworth State Park and, then, to bizarrely think that I had died and was on my way across the
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Today’s prompt is to talk about my plans for this blog, now that the July challenge is coming to a close. Where would I like to be in 90 days, when the next chapter of the Ultimate Blogging Challenge starts? Today, I am going to share the ninth and last installment of the steampunk bear’s
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Today’s prompt from the Ultimate Blogging Challenge is to share a youtube video. The technical term for this is “content creation.” The YouTube video that I chose is called “Sea Ghosts.” It is spooky music from the ocean. The composer is Brandon Fiechter. Please go to the YouTube link and subscribe. He is very talented
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Yesterday, the prompt from the Ultimate Blogging Challenge was to write about a trip that I took. I also promised to demonstrate one of Natalie Goldberg’s writing prompts, so I’m going to combine both into one story. The prompt that I am going to use will start with “I remember…” As part of the prompt,
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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 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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This week’s prompt is for me to share connections with my readers! … not like a bug crawling all over people, which can be annoying, but through social media. I share stories and artwork and photographs on facebook, instagram, and sometimes on X, formerly known as twitter. If you want to find me on facebook,