Category: <span>Writer</span>

02/08/201805/01/2022

Happy 200th birthday to Emily Bronté

Click here to listen to a wonderful interview about Emily, and of course Kate Bush gets a mention. Apparently, Emily was “chronically shy, anti-social and kept to herself”. Why doesn’t that surprise me? 🙂 🔥15 Post Views (more…)

02/04/201806/09/2022

The homeschool journey continues …

Click on this link to read posts about our homeschool journey that date back to 2012 Why is it so hard to live in the present? The children are older now and have jobs, homes, businesses, leases, mortgages and children of their own but not much else has changed. (more…)

13/03/201802/09/2022

Why I Write – Terry Tempest Williams

It is just after 4:00 A.M. I was dreaming about Moab, Brooke and I walking around the block just before dawn. I threw a red silk scarf around my shoulders and then I began reciting in my sleep why I write: I write to make peace with the things I (more…)

05/03/201802/09/2022

GYPSY DREAMING

Listen while you read: I want to live in Tanjil Bren, I’d flit among the coy blue wren, Birds and butterflies would abound, And I’d feel at peace in my hometown. I want to live in Claire de Lune, But if I can’t then Ruby will do, Quaint little (more…)

26/07/201606/09/2022

Family holiday & writing assignment in far north tropical Queensland :)

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21/08/201410/11/2021

The Blue Mountain Torrent:

By Wang Wei (AD 699 – 759) From The Strathvea Music Festival – Musica Poetica; It is said that those who make for the Yellow Flower River, Must pursue this mountain stream, And follow a myriad twists and turns among the hill ravines, Although as the (more…)