Tag: 2008
member name: Vivian A.
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April 08, 2008 12:08 PM EDT --
Wistful imagination aside, let's assume your work finally is ready to submit. After a few drinks and smiles it's back to the grind. The catch? Writing is a solitary pursuit for the most part, sure . . . more
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August 27, 2008 03:03 PM EDT --
My Summer Vacation by Vivian A.
Couldn’t resist. This writing challenge took me right back to grade school and those essays we hobbled together the first day of school. . . . more
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March 28, 2008 11:10 AM EDT --
Wriggling my toes, I watched the sand trickle out like those in an hourglass. The goosebumps on my arms stood like mountain peaks as I dug my feet deeper back into the fading warmth . . . more
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March 28, 2008 03:51 PM EDT --
Just a heads up incase anyone is interested in partaking. The grand prize is $3000, trip to NYC, and introductions to 4 agents or editors for your winning entry. Please just see the guidelines posted on . . . more
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July 02, 2008 01:53 PM EDT --
Summer Adventure Part 1- Northern Colorado
As inquiring minds want to know here is the skinny on my summer adventure. We were visiting some friends who recently relocated to Fort . . . more
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April 16, 2008 10:12 PM EDT --
Twirling another tube, "Here you'll luv this one honey" she purred revealing the bright pink. "Camilla. Our newest Spring color. Simply a must have, and perfect for . . . more
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May 27, 2008 11:54 PM EDT --
Whoa Nelly!
Step out for some relaxation and the whole Democratic political scene is in tatters. First there is the reference by Clinton to the primary season and candidate nomination by evoking the . . . more
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June 09, 2008 01:35 AM EDT --
Humor, The Last Frontier in the Man vs. Woman
This divide became eminently clear while watching television with my husband the other . . . more
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June 16, 2008 12:18 PM EDT --
It's true, every once and a while it happens. Suddenly it's NOT funny, and neither are you.
How exactly did you lose your sense of humor? Did it get scooped up and thrown . . . more
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June 02, 2008 02:19 PM EDT --
Having fun with mere speculation here on who the Republican and Democratic candidate will select as a running mate. Today I have selected the Republican ticket.
McCain/ Powell
Sounds hawkish . . . more
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May 11, 2008 08:10 PM EDT --
The Democratic Primary process is wrapping up- finally!
Unless something dramatic happens it looks like we will be debating between Obama and McCain for the Presidency. Watching who they are going . . . more
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June 01, 2008 03:39 PM EDT --
Here is a listing of contests that I am compiling regarding various art forms. I am not making a career out of this but as I come across contests I will update it for the year. Deadlines fall within this . . . more
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January 07, 2008 04:06 PM EST --
Evolution- characters and plot
Unless you are Mozart, there are revisions to your work. Noweither you're a plotter and have a good idea where you're going OR you're apantser fly . . . more
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June 19, 2008 05:37 PM EDT --
Well I'm visiting some good friends and wanted to take something special as a hostess gift. These chocolates are special. Not only did our hostess discover the shop, but had them flown in for her wedding . . . more
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August 14, 2008 07:14 PM EDT --
Urban Art in Dublin
I love to see how different cities interpret and portray their identity through art. Whether it is sculptures, murals, architecture or something more subtle like infrastructure- . . . more
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June 06, 2008 01:35 AM EDT --
Obama- To Soft to Play Hardball or Ruthless?
Many people have been saying that Obama is too soft to play political hardball, a distinct disadvantage when the party . . . more
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April 16, 2008 11:00 PM EDT --
Welcome to everyone who is joining or thinking of joining. This group, Tall Tales was an inspiration born out of my love of the tale. The space that holds such diametrically opposed authors as Twain and . . . more
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June 10, 2008 12:15 PM EDT --
Eye of the Beholder
I once got into a multi-day debate with a friend about beauty. We were arguing various angles of our respective positions; me, the rock, and he, . . . more
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May 16, 2008 10:15 AM EDT --
Through out the primary process for both parties there has been an emphasis on the level of civility and how and when a person is out of line. Primary contenders are expected to not lethally wound their . . . more
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June 06, 2008 04:45 PM EDT --
I never expect to see a perfect work from imperfect man.
Alexander Hamilton, Federalist No. 85, 1788
Now I must admit there is a great fondness in my heart for Alexander Hamilton, he lived . . . more
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