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616 Blog Posts Under This Category Now Displaying Page 18, Blog Posts 426 to 450 « Previous | Next » Page 1.. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Category: Blogging THE EYE (I) CONTACT - beanerywriters(11,675) The box sat there, offering the mother its challenge. She successfully cut the tapes binding it together, and dumped the contents onto the floor. Then she picked up the instruction sheet and studied it, finally ripping it to shreds, so frustrated was she by instructions unintelligible to the... Category: Blogging SINCE BEFORE KINDERGARTEN - beanerywriters(11,675) When I moved out to the country a number of years ago, there was a small shopping center located in a town several miles from where I lived. In that center was a five and ten¾the old fashioned kind that sold a bit of everything and in which the merchandise was either piled high on counters... Category: Blogging Learning to Play - beanerywriters(11,675) He places his fingers on the keys. She follows. He touches one key. She touches another. Slowly he plays the notes asking her to follow. “First, tell me what you have named the song.” The song is a dance of relationship. As you turn each page and play each note you Category: Blogging worring - tearfulfish(104) these days.i feel so tired.and cannot sleep well.maybe.that is because i got the news about he will come back.yes.i do fear that.but.what can i change? i told myself again and again: i should be glad everyday.but yes.face is smile.how about the heart? i donot know what i want in the... Category: Blogging THE GERMANS AND THE IRISH - beanerywriters(11,675) My wife, Mariellen, was of Irish and German ancestry but she greatly preferred being considered to be of Irish descent. The reason for that was rooted in her younger years. Her father had died when she was an infant and she and her mother had lived with her mother’s parents throughout her... Category: Blogging KILLED STRANGELY: A NEW ENGLAND MURDER STORY - CarolynCHolland(9,534)   On Feb. 8, 1673, a 73-year old widow, Rebecca Cornell, was found deceased, burned to death, in front of her bedroom fireplace. Her son, Thomas Cornell, 46, was hung for her “murder” on May 23, 1673. An air of mystery and intrigue surrounds this case that occurred on Acquidneck Island...Category: Blogging CHILDISH IMMATURITY - beanerywriters(11,675) The piece below was written for a writing competition. The topic was “childhood experience.” “Hemoglobin!” It hit me like a giant wave crashing against the shore. The research I’d worked on all summer involved the common blood component, hemoglobin, not a mysterious... Category: Blogging JOAN'S VICTORY RIDE - beanerywriters(11,675) my mission, nearer, clearer, the older I become the country of France. . .united as one Riding, riding & Category: Blogging CLIMB MT. EVEREST? NOT ME! - CarolynCHolland(9,534) ORIGINAL POST. Filed in JOURNALING category. Tourism ministry official Khadananda Dhakal said it was too early for the government to compile the total number (of persons climbing Mount Everest this year, but they say) a record 514 people have so far conquered Mount Everest in this year's main...Category: Blogging OH, TO BE A CHILD IN JUNE - beanerywriters(11,675) Oh, to be a child in June when the clock hands swing toward noon on the last day of school. Bright ribbons of breathless color, footsteps pounding the pavement racing toward waiting cars and buses, Category: Blogging WE REMAIN NUMBER ONE! - beanerywriters(11,675) Today the Beanery Online Literary Magazine demonstrated its ability to be Number One. We surpassed 2000 hits since May 20, when we started at " ground zero " after our host site , in correcting a technical problem, had to set everyone's counter back to zero. However, our " true " reading is 38... Category: Blogging THE ASSAULT ON REASON by Al Gore - beanerywriters(11,675) In Al Gore's book, The Assault On Reason , one finds again facts that are disturbing, and even more so, truths that in the past would have called for impeachment. Yet we continue in the same manner with neither real reflection, nor open dialogue. Moreover, we expect our relationships with other... Category: Blogging DARE TO BE A CLOWN: Clown History - CarolynCHolland(9,534) In America, the first clowns were circus clowns, often sent ahead of the circus with promotional material. Their function was to attract audiences. Under the big top, they worked as time-fillers, tension-relievers between dangerous acts and as distracters who kept the audience from watching scene...Category: Blogging DARE TO BE A CLOWN: Clown Types - beanerywriters(11,675) The clown standing before me wore size 16 red-trimmed white Pony sneakers. Her horizontally striped costume was covered with multi-colored figures and triangles. It was mismatched, indicating she could not decide what style to whip up on her sewing machine: the blouse had a long sleeve on one... Category: Blogging Site issues resolved - blog(83) In the past week or two ProBlogs was experiencing several problems with our database and servers. This is why the site wouldn't load yesterday, and is also the reason that we needed to reset the visitor totals of each blog last week. We are pleased to report that the issues now appear resolved... Category: Blogging MAY 25, 2007 BW MEETING MINUTES - beanerywriters(11,675) NOTE: The next Beanery Writing Group meeting is June 8, 2007 at 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Coffee Bean Café on Rt. 30 in Latrobe, Pa. At the May 25, 2007, Beanery Writers Group meeting there were three new members, so those present introduced themselves. Mustang Sally shared information of... Category: Blogging WRITE WHAT YOU KNOW, or WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT - beanerywriters(11,675) " WRITE WHAT YOU KNOW, " OR " WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT " was the theme of the discussion at the May 25, 2007 Beanery Writers Group Meeting. Below are excerpts from two articles used for the discussion ( unfortunately, I’ve lost the reference where they were published): From: Writing True... Category: Blogging Midlife Christis - beanerywriters(11,675) Isaiah 40:31 “But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as EAGLES they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” Midlife Christis “Abigail, You’ve been mislead by this talk of you becoming a writer.... Category: Blogging FLIGHT 93 CRASH SITE MEMORIAL: How Complex Should it Be? - CarolynCHolland(9,534) There's controversy again at the Flight 93 Crash site Temporary Memorial in Somerset County, Pa. According to a June 6, 2007, Tribune-Review newspaper story. Mike Svonavec, part owner of Svonavec Inc., a stone quarry company owing the 273-acre property, said the company has paid for site security...Category: Blogging THE SMART CAR - beanerywriters(11,675) Compact cars are proving they can be economical yet still have some pizzazz…The Internet article refers to them as “Sleek and Stylin’”---Today’s small cars are all about good design, great gas mileage and real value, the headline states---small cars don't have to be... Category: Blogging AQUILA AND PRISCILLA: A Script on their Marriage - CarolynCHolland(9,534) (Original Post) Genesis creations stories tell us two stories about human beings. In Genesis 1 God creates humans, male and female, to be fruitful and multiply. The Genesis 2 version relates it a little differently---Adam is created first and then Eve is created from his rib. However we read the...Category: Blogging CALICO ANGEL - beanerywriters(11,675) Calico Angel… the mistress of stitching, patching was handy with needle and thread, so everyone said… The little Rag Doll hit the corner wall with a thud, slid crazily, landed Category: Blogging BEAR STORIES ACROSS THE NATION - beanerywriters(11,675) A police officer and several persons “flew” out of my neighbor’s yard and down the street while I was sitting on my porch in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, cooling off with a glass of iced tea. I nearly missed them, since I was absorbed in a good book as they flashed by. I yelled... Category: Blogging LOBSTERS: INSECTS OF THE SEA? - CarolynCHolland(9,534) My 2003 New England vacation taught me a lot about lobsters. They shed multiple times in their life, mostly as they are growing. Their shell doesn’t grow although they do. Soft-shelled lobsters have molted and have less but sweeter meat. The hard-shelled lobsters haven’t recently...Category: Blogging BLACK BEAR CONFRONTATIONS: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - beanerywriters(11,675) The color of black bears, usually shades of black or dark brown, can also be chocolate brown, cinnamon or blonde. Some are actually white. Their snout is long---ears are well-rounded---and eyes are small. A short tail accents their big body that weighs in at 125-550 pounds for males and 90-300... |
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