By Mike Rumble, http://rumblesrumblings.wordpress.com/ Well, that’s it. Gone. Adiós. Au revoir! Three hundred and sixty-five days later at the stroke of midnight, 2018 is gone in a puff of smokeand gives way to 2019, a new year with a new beginning. The great thing about January 1st is that we get to ask ourselves the question, “How was the year for me?” It allows us to look back at the year now behind us and learn from its successes and failures so that the year ahead of[...]
By Margaret Toman The TAF forum posed this morning an existential question for those of us who move through time and space addicted to the printed word: “What, exactly, do you get out of reading? How does it enrich your life?” My initial response to the question is below, with the caveat that I continue to think about the answer. Fun, pleasure, information, adventure, and a sense of past and future were the preliminary answers of the questioner to his own question, and I concur. [...]
By Dara Lyon Warner (www.lyon-roars.com) Gather ‘round, ye ghosts and ghouls, To hear my tale of days long gone; When Witches danced beneath the Moon, And Druids waked the Sun at dawn. They called the God and Goddess fair; The Balefires burned high and bright. The Ancestors they summoned in, To join the Gathering through the night. The veil grows thin; we stand in Circle, Heart to heart and hand to hand, Embracing still the Ancient ways. Samhain has come again! What is it [...]
By Nancy Lee Badger, nancyleebadger.blogspot.com When you are ready to share your book, article, or salable item with the public, promote it! These tips concern a free choice: to appear as a guest on a blog. Even if you are not yet published, appearing on a blog can get you noticed…as long as you behave like a gracious guest. Let me help you with the following: How to Approach a Blogger Let’s say you have made a list of blogs you like, or ones people have recommended. These blogs[...]