February 11th – 15 minutes
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One Minute Writer Prompt: Have you ever had 15 minutes of fame? If so, write about it. If not, would you like to? Well, I’ve sort of had a bit of so-called fame when I was younger. While I was … Continue reading
Shannon
Asheville blogging
Just a quick update to say that I’m going to start blogging for one of the Asheville websites. This is a great opportunity and I’m excited about it. My postings there will consist of this and that relating to Western … Continue reading
February 9th – Storm
One-Minute Writer Prompt: Explain how you feel during a rain or snow storm. Considering that I’ve never been through a snow storm (yet), I can only describe how I feel during a rain storm. Having lived in Florida most of … Continue reading
C25k Week Three
Today marked my first day of the third week of my C25k training. Week three consists of the five minute warm-up walk, then one interval of 90 seconds running followed by 90 seconds of walking, then a three minute running … Continue reading
Lady Track Shack 5k
Today was the Florida Hospital Lady Track Shack 5k race. The race itself began at 7:30am, so I had to get up at 5am to get ready and drive to the site of the event. Once I got there, I … Continue reading
The 1930s
The 1930s were a neat decade. No, they weren’t easy times for a lot of folks, but there was definitely a good deal of creativity around. This is especially true for films of that time. I already consider myself a … Continue reading
February 4th – Hobby
One-Minute Writer Prompt: What hobby are others passionate about, that you can’t imagine wanting to do? Stamp or coin collecting. While I can sort of see the attraction, I would find it far too monotonous and boring to do for … Continue reading
Back to training
So, this morning, after feeling as though I’ve recovered from the flu I went to the doctor for last Thursday, I decided to get back into my C25k training. Part of me had been itching to run for a couple … Continue reading
When this baby hits 88 mph…
I LOVE the Back to the Future trilogy. In my mind, Back to the Future is one of the best movies of all time. It is my favorite movie, hands down. I have seen all three, but especially the original, … Continue reading
February 1st – Group
One-Minute Writer Prompt: You have an opportunity to switch places for a day with a member of a group that is subject to discrimination, to understand them better. Who will you be, for a day? A very timely and thought-provoking … Continue reading