“Taste is so much more important than fashion.” ~Hattie Carnegie Fashion entrepreneur Hattie Carnegie was born on this day in 1886.

“Taste is so much more important than fashion.” ~Hattie Carnegie Fashion entrepreneur Hattie Carnegie was born on this day in 1886.
“My favorite thing is to go where I’ve never been.” ~Diane Arbus American photographer Diane Arbus was born on this day in 1923.
“In order to design a future of positive change, we must first become expert at changing our minds.” ~Jacque Fresco American futurist Jacque Fresco was born on this day in 1916.
As Skrie headed up the stairs, a woman appeared at the top. “I have to thank you for losing my lead for me,” the half-elf said, sarcasm dripping from every word. “I’ve been tracking her for over a week and you show. Now she’s gone. The way I see it, you owe me.” Skrie looked … Continue reading Preparations
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.” ~Douglas Adams English author, screenwriter, essayist, humourist, satirist, and dramatist Douglas Adams was born on this day in 1952.
“Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it’s there.” ~Barbara Corcoran American businesswoman, investor, syndicated columnist, and television personality Barbara Corcoran was born on this day in 1949.
“We tend to think of meditation in only one way. But life itself is a meditation.” ~Raul Juliá Puerto Rican actor Raul Juliá was born on this day in 1940.
Last week, I attended a free online fantasy writing conference hosted by ProWritingAid. It included topics that applied to the stage of my novel that I presently face. (Yes, there were a lot of sales pitches for the products that were showcased, but I’ve learned to say ‘no.’ The caveat being that I took advantage … Continue reading Editing My Novel… For the Third Time
“If you have a passion for it, then stop wishing and just do it.” ~Wanda Sykes American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer Wanda Sykes was born on this day in 1964.
“The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.” ~Michelangelo Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance Michelangelo was born on this day in 1475.
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