Well, here in Colorado we’ve celebrated (if that’s the word you want to use) the year of COVID as of March 5, when the first diagnosed case was recorded in 2020. During that year we all endured a lot. Businesses being shut down. Masks. Elections. Stay at Home orders. Riots. Cancelled family visits and vacations….
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A Scary (But Good) Debut: An Interview with Author and RMFW Member Joy Jarrett
The sun is shining in that undeniably Colorado way, making it hard to imagine clouds exist. I’ve snagged a little table near the grass outside Panera’s—the same location author Joy Jarrett and I used to meet in-person with our RMFW critique group, a lifetime ago. It is the perfect congenial setting for a discussion about…
Let’s Back Up a Bit!
The gentleman in the picture is wearing suspenders and a belt. While this is not a great fashion look and people might make fun of him, that’s less embarrassing than his pants falling down because of a wardrobe malfunction. I have a server at a large hosting service that runs a number of websites, including…
What Now?
Part I While on a short walk, I observed a man, I’ll call him #homeless, albeit, I’m not sure. The upside-down orange bucket upon which he sat had the appearance of a sword practice target, slashes down one side, slits from jabs scattered from top to bottom. This bedraggled man held a book with both…
What Photography Can Teach You About Writing
Three years ago, my photography instructor gave our class this assignment: spend a day taking pictures which, when put in the right order, tell a story. And coincidentally, the next Sunday I was set to attend my first Green Bay Packers game at Lambeau Field, where we were pitted against our decades-old rival, the Chicago…