Pedigree noun an ancestral line; line of descent; lineage; ancestry. a genealogical table, chart, list, or record, especially of a purebred animal. distinguished, excellent, or pure ancestry. derivation, origin, or history: *This post was inspired by The Daily Post: Pedigree I have played at writing a novel for YEARS. During that time, I've written several short stories. I wrote an article for Goth Times—although I don't identify as Goth. (I'm rubbish with eyeliner! LOL) But writing a novel is different.… Continue reading Diversity in Fiction: Am I Commiting Cultural Appropriation?
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4 Day Weekend!
Wow! It's been busy around here! Last week, it felt like I had a month's worth of work related drama in only a matter of days. Crazy stuff!!! I've never been bored at work, not ever, but last week took things to the extreme. I'm convinced that we are NOT allowed to have a holiday… Continue reading 4 Day Weekend!
Hanging out with the Dalai Lama
I don’t usually bring up my religious views, but like many folks, I was raised in a Christian home with Christian values. I accepted what I’d been taught on face value. When I was in my teens, my family found a church that was closer to home. We found a marvelous minister, one that encouraged… Continue reading Hanging out with the Dalai Lama