When Should I Let My Writing Sit for a While?
Ever feel like that your writing just isn’t coming out quite perfect? You may feel like there’s something missing. Do you feel like what you’re saying doesn’t sound right? That’s okay. Sometimes, you simply have to take a step back and leave your writing aside for a while. It might only be for a few […]
Photophile Musings: “CSX 563 and CSX 5209”
The photo “CSX 563 and CSX 5209” used by permission. Ever since I was a small child, I’ve been fascinated by trains. It probably started as it did for me as it did for many children of the 90’s with Thomas the Tank Engine. While I’m certainly interested in passenger trains, I’ve developed a particular […]
On Divine Accidents
I once journaled about a thought I once had on divine accidents. Specifically, I was pondering the circumstances of our births being a sort of “divine accident”. I don’t believe that this was my original idea. It was likely placed there by someone at an institution of “higher learning.” What exactly is a “divine accident?” […]
The Magical Wordplay of One Thomas W.P. Slatin
As someone who has been blogging on and off since 2003, and more seriously since 2008, I have read quite a few beautiful posts over the years. But, in July 2020, I came across perhaps one of the most stunning pieces I’ve ever come across in my decades on the internet. A good woman by […]