This time, though, Moses wrestles with the people of Israel, who still hold on to memories of what life used to be like in Egypt. 1 And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on … More Exodus 16. The Arm Wrestling Continues
Okay, so its official term is “writer’s block” but since I don’t always feel like running with the crowd, I will call it Muteness. I have dozens of ideas in my head, some of which may hit paper or computer screen in the next few months, I am having trouble getting any of them out. … More Writing Muteness
There were rumbling thunderstorms last night with huge lightning flashes, so we turned off all major appliances, including the TV. I used the time to catch up on my reading. I found this book in the “free, take one” section of the local library. The author, Barbara Smucker, was a Canadian woman born in … More Book Review: Underground to Canada
I am not very good at being organized. I fight against it. Growing up, between the schedule of school, and dinner always being at exactly 5:45 pm, I decided to live my adult life more, shall we say, randomly. Yes, it makes for messy life. The laundry may or may not be folded the … More Cheating at blogging, and general disorganization
I started doing some research on death by guillotine because Bridget Hardy, a character in my upcoming novel “Ambassador” will enter the Next World this way. As writers, we are always told “write what you know” and as Captain Obvious would state, I don’t have first hand experience with this. But I have experienced some … More Guillotine Practice
You might remember these guys: Identical twins, Slow Man and Slow Bro. I was upset when they were knocked over by the neighborhood kids, and driven over, but now they’ve been stolen. I came home one day and they were gone. I spoke to my across-the-street neighbor, and she mentioned that her outdoor bench was … More Who stole the Slow Bros? #stealing #signs
Continuing the journey through the book of Exodus. Exodus 15:20 Miriam is named a prophetess. She is mentioned as the sister of Aaron, who was a priest. 21 Miriam then leads the women, who went out after her with tambourines and dances. So even if you have no musical skill, you can still grab a … More From good times to bad times, and back to good times #Exodus
