Just when you might start to doubt humankind…
Continue readingAngels Among Us 😇💝
Just when you might start to doubt humankind…
Continue reading
Thanks to Google Translate for my bilingual title, since I don’t speak Ukrainian. I wish I did. But here’s the next best thing…
Continue reading
At last! The sequel to my helpful articles, “How to be a Rotten Teacher” and “How to be a Rotten Doctor”* is here! It takes practice and willpower for a boss to reach the heights (depths?) of the truly terrible. But if you learn these skills, one fine day you’ll join their ranks.
Continue readingYou know when you read something that stops you in your tracks? This beautiful little piece did just that today. The writer is allowing me to share it with you. A sunny morning encounter, by Ian Hanchet.
Amanda Gorman’s stunning poem, and an interview with the 22-year-old who mesmerized us during Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday…
May she rest in peace – what a trailblazer!
When I started this blog on June 28, 2015, I was scared out of my wits. What would I write? Who would read it? How long could I keep it going?
On Saturday, June 6th…
My boyfriend John’s choir at Trinity United Church of Montreal outdid themselves for Palm Sunday this past weekend. Since they could not congregate due to COVID-19, they each recorded their own part at their homes, and then sent it electronically to a super-talented choir member, Stephanie Coward-Yaskiw, who merged all the voices into a coherent whole, along with piano accompaniment and images. The result is really beautiful!
These depressing days reminded me of a song I wrote in 1983. 🎵 Back then it was apropos of nothing, really, but it kind of fits what’s happening now. Maybe a tad exaggerated – poetic licence, I guess.
Writing, Blogging, and Books by Ellie Presner
"And where did you learn the art of not lasting long?" "Here", you answered
Life in a flash - a bi-weekly storytelling blog
Random stuff, reflections on the meaning of life and death, humour, self-deprecation, a bit of bad poetry.
The latest news on WordPress.com and the WordPress community.
Read my mind. Little stories in a big universe.
I don't sew, but I write -- patching together pieces of my life.
Motivate | Inspire | Uplift
Day-Dreamer, Moon-Gazer, Confirmed Contrarian, Artist
Travel - home and away and Chronic Illnesses
Life in the slow lane
Coming From All Directions
Poetry, Other Words, and Cats
Life in the mountains
Film, Music, and Television Critic
"A Word of Substance"
Snarky remarks on language I see and hear in New York City
Family Man & Software Developer
An unhealthy and unwarranted look into the twisted life and dubious career of Shane Simmons - dark writer, morbid historian, obsessive collector and sick mind
Occasional musings of a cat whisperer who does things with WordPress
Fantasy Author