#Stories

I have found that the people who wake up everyday and are living their purpose know how to direct their energy and focus. But it’s the ones who are not
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There needs to be an immediate and thorough response by @WatchMixer about this, and also the increasing number of sexual harassment and abuse stories that continue to see the light
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Yesterday I was supposed to be #jinglegolfing in Tennessee. Instead I was playing taxi to an appointment. While I waited I entered a package store I had heard had an
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I recently diatribed on the difference between journalistic storytelling and sociological storytelling and this is case in point. Sociological storytelling finds an interesting story in a representative case rather than
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On August 20, 1968, my oldest son (who was 2) and I had been in Zweibrucken, Germany, for about 6 weeks. On that day, the American military went on full
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This won’t be read much, I’m sure of that. I don’t have masses of followers or even people who engage but hopefully someone will see it and take some notice.
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#DVAM2020: a thread. This #DomesticViolence Awareness Month, I wanted to share some of the anti-violence work that I'm most excited about. @freefromorg is putting money directly into the hands of
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How did we get so lucky? To witness this again..@sidharth_shukla not giving an eff about the wake up song as everyone dances around.Sid roaming around in shorts when everyone is
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Cottage Purchase Mania As I sit on the deck of my eldest son's cottage I am listening to stories of the explosion of lakefront or just plain rural house purchases
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Rewatched Stepmom the other night on Netflix, and it is an incredibly beautiful film. But watching it, and thinking of the house in Home Alone made me wonder: did any
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I’m really disheartened that seminary is taking the position of fatigue is normal for ministry - that burn out is welcome for the sake of loving God and neighbor well.
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Remember Demonetisation ?They said -Look at the poor ! How they suffer ! They are dying standing in queues. You snatched their livelihood !While they gnashed their own teeth seeing
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The problem I think with aruani-- or at least with a fair chunk of aot's readership not seeing the appeal of it-- is the same problem with most parts of
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lrt pl e a s emini rant but fanfic writers do so much to write their stories. some have to do a lot of research to write their fic or
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In 1980, a psychiatric nurse at Chicago's Michael Reese Hospital (and mother of two) divorced her husband in the midst of a particularly troubled married life and decided to pursue
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The wacky part of YA romance is trying to retro-fit adult romance stages into teen circumstances. It’s a tricky balance. I see a lot of adults readers call out YA
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