Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Friday Free-for-all

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Silver James

It’s Friday. So…yay? First a couple of fun things. I was a big fan of Winnie the Pooh. Still am from time-to-time. I mean, who wouldn’t want to live in the 100 Acre Wood with Tigger, Eeyore, Kanga and Roo, … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Autopilot

Posted on February 7, 2019 by Silver James

Every so often, I wish my brain would just go blank. I wish I could let stuff roll off my back like rain on my Newfoundland’s back–well, except when Cooper decides to camp out beneath the spot where the eaves … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Second Chances

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Silver James

So…today’s #1lineWed THEME is **SECOND CHANCES**. Since I’m featuring Lucas “Lucky” Malone this week over on my FB page, I thought I’d dig into REMEMBER THE NIGHT, a Nightrider novella for today’s words. That story is all about second chances. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Easy Chicken Fingers Parmesan

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Silver James

It’s Shake-n-Bake and I helped! Sometimes you want finger food that’s “homemade” and quick. This quick dish can pass for nibbles or dinner, if you toss in some sides. Total Time: 24 Mins Prep: 10 mins Cook: 14 min See … Continue reading →

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Super Monday

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Silver James

This is the day I used to run down a list of my favorite Super Bowl commercials because for the past some years, that’s been my only reason for watching. I didn’t watch this year. Not really. I searched YouTube … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: It’s All About the Newf

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Silver James

I have one and a half Newfoundlands. I have Cooper, a full-blood Landseer Newf. And I have Boone, a Newf/Golden mix. I love them dearly. And it’s my birthday. So here. Have six minutes of cool music and pics of … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Super Bowl Commercials

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Silver James

I mostly watch the Super Bowl for the commercials. Given all the controversy surrounding this year’s telecast, I probably won’t watch at all. Still…advertisers usually pull out their best for the game and sometimes, those commercials get leaked. These are … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thought: Universal Ws (and an H)

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Silver James

So…as most of you know, I’m a writer. And not just a writer but a published author. Lawyer Guy and I had dinner with some friends of his last weekend and I was asked if I’d always wanted to be … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Pick a Letter

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Silver James

Interesting theme for #1lineWed today. I thought it would be an easy one to find a snippet for. I mean really? The theme is **LETTER**. You’d think I could find at least a text message or something in one of … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Simply Lasagna

Posted on January 29, 2019 by Silver James

For those who care, the Super Bowl is this Sunday. Want a pot-luck dish to take to the party? Try this easy-peasy version of lasagna. Prep Time: 20 min. Total Time: 1 hr. 20 min. Servings: 12 servings Discover the … Continue reading →

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