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On being a writer

Tuesday Treats & Titles: Beignets

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Silver James

As most of you know, one of my favorite places in the world is New Orleans. And one of my favorite places to sit and watch the world go by is the Cafe du Monde just across the street from … Continue reading →

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Same Ol’ Monday

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Silver James

Are we sure it’s 2021? I mean, I have new calendars up and they all say January 2021 but…I’m starting to wonder. Still, I’m keeping my head down. And my mouth shut. There’s so much I want to say but … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Let’s Dance

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Silver James

We can laugh, cry, scream and yell. Or we can dance. It’s Friday. I vote for dancing. And this unlikely dude has the moves! Have a great weekend, y’all!

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Sight

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Silver James

I’m trying to ignore reality. Oh, I know it’s there. And the noise of it all buzzes around my brain making me well aware of the chaos and insanity that’s out there. Call me an ostrich. I’m content at this … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: From Both Sides Now

Posted on January 13, 2021 by Silver James

Guess what? I finally wrote Chapter 1 in the current WIP. Of course, I already have 23K words written on the project. I just figured it was time to start the story in the right spot, which took awhile to … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Taco Bake

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Silver James

Sometimes, a body just need the comfort of mac-n-cheese with a bit of spice. I’m a huge fan of Mexican food, even if it isn’t exactly traditional though I’ll eat more than my share of traditional goodness. 😉  Total Time: … Continue reading →

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Monday Yawns

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Silver James

The world keeps turning and Monday keeps showing up on the calendar. Amazing how that works, yeah? So, it’s Monday once more and life goes on. A new week. A new chance to move ahead. After enough coffee, yeah? Coffee. … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: The Eyes Have It

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Silver James

There’s a story here. Maybe I’ll tell it one of these days. In the meantime, just enjoy the music, lyrics, and awesome video. Happy Friday. And Happy 10th to Only and Baseball Boy! ❤ ❤ ❤

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal No Regrets

Posted on January 7, 2021 by Silver James

So, stuff happened Tuesday and Wednesday out in the world. Some people are celebrating, some aren’t. It’s pretty crazy, no matter which side you’re on. Me? I’m thinking folks need to be careful what they wish for. Things may not … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Royal Flush

Posted on January 6, 2021 by Silver James

How can it be Hump Day already? The good news is, new year, new week, new #1lineWed prompt and new words! I still haven’t settled on a current WIP but this morning, as I was pouring my first cup of … Continue reading →

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