Sherrie Miranda's Blog, page 32
August 25, 2018
Smorgasbord End of Summer Party – Brunch Meet Robert Goldstein, Victoria Zigler, John W. Howell, Becky Ross Michael, Jemima Pett, Marcia Meara, Luna Saint Claire and Anita Dawes
Wish I could really eat one of those!
August 23, 2018
Hee
Whether this is real or not, we should not condemn women for breastfeeding. Or showing their breast for a purpose other than pleasing men!
August 22, 2018
The Importance of Editing
by Doug Lewars
If you want to become a better writer, become a better editor.
If you want to become a better editor, edit work that is not your own.
I recently joined a local writers’ group and was requested to comment on various extracts from group members completed and in-progress work. I quickly found a number of recommendations I could make for improvement, but what came as a bit of a surprise, was when I went back and started editing some of my own work, I found exactly the same things there. One common mistake is using names too frequently when a pronoun would suffice.
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the eyes of butterfly wings
my talented, fellow artist sister Grace snapped this pic of me, the day of my mom’s homecoming party a few weeks ago – I’m one of those who don’t relish getting their photo taken, but I like the way this image had little background. The absence of structure made me think heavenly thoughts…and of my dad who I sorely miss…
August 21, 2018
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before #Movie #Netflix #Review #ToAllTheBoysIveLovedBefore #JennyHan #YA #Romance
I can’t wait to see this! And I’m 62 years old!
August 20, 2018
Monochrome Monday – Black and White Photography (27)
Stunning!
Cee is back! Yay! The prompt for this week’s Black and White Challenge is ‘mirrors or reflections’. My entries this week are all reflections on the water. I would like to play around with the camera and the mirror but I was pressed for time this week. Here are my reflections:
August 19, 2018
Blood On Our Hands …
Yep! WE’VE. GOT. BLOOD. ON. OUR. HANDS!
Donald Trump has blood on his hands – the blood of at least 40 children who were killed by a bomb while riding their school bus in Yemen on August 9th. 40 children. School bus. Bomb. We The People have blood on our hands for allowing this to happen, for electing a president who cares more about a feud with his predecessor than the lives of 40 children.
In March 2016, Saudi airstrikes killed 97 people in a market in Yemen using bombs supplied by the U.S. In October 2016, Saudi strikes killed 155 people in a funeral home in Yemen … again, using bombs supplied by the U.S. At that time, President Obama banned the sale of precision-guided military technology to Saudi Arabia over “human rights concerns.” On 11 September 2001, 19 hijackers guided 4 airplanes in an attack on the U.S. 15 of those hijackers were citizens…
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“Choices” by Carl D’Agostino
Wow! Can someone make a song out of this?!
August 18, 2018
What you can do to books – Matt Haig QUOTES FOR WRITERS (and people who like quotes)
As long as it’s your book!