Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Thursday Thoughts: Keep Reading

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Silver James

My dad used to read to me. Then he taught me how to read. One of my favoirtes was “The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings.” The book was red leatherette with black lettering and an illustration of a rabbit … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Dirty Jobs

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Silver James

It’s time once again for Wednesday Words. I was the judge last week for Thursday Threads so no exciting news about how impressive my words were. That said, I did use the prompt and since I was under no word … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tidbits: Random Edition

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Silver James

It’s Tuesday. How did that happen? Don’t answer that, it’s a rhetorical questions. While I’m out of my mind, I’ll mention that this is on the fly because the small part of my brain still functioning forgot that I hadn’t … Continue reading →

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Mondaze

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Silver James

Where did last week and the weekend go? I mean, seriously. I feel like I haven’t done anything. Except for being a lumpen. I’m good at being a lumpen. In other news, my Cowgirls did pretty good but they are … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Then and Now

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Silver James

Okay. I’m older than these guys but I’ll admit to being a bit of a cougar back in the day. Watching this short made me nostalgic while also causing a bit of “Whoah!” I’ll admit I’m a Keifer gal. Do … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Buttons

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Silver James

It’s Thursday. All day. Don’t get me wrong. There’s nothing bad against Thursday other than it’s just…Thursday. No Monday angst, no Tuesday recover-from-Monday-angst, no Hump Day, no TGIF. It’s just plain ol’ Thursday. And that’s okay. Why? Because the Universe … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Finders Keepers

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Silver James

It’s Wednesday and I have new words. No win, place, or show in last week’s Thursday Threads but that’s okay because I’m happy with the words. The prompt for this week is: *“How did you ever find it?”* I can … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Irish Colcannon

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Silver James

Hello, Tuesday. Do you have a treat for us today? And maybe a title? Of course you do. The Boston Marathon was Sunday. None of the Wolves or their ladies participated. But I figured a trip to Boston would be … Continue reading →

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Half-Off Chocolate Monday

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Silver James

Welcome to the Monday after Easter or as I like to celebrate it, Half-off Chocolate Day! I hope everyone had a good weekend. Mine was…a weekend. Due to circumstances and on account of because, it wasn’t all kinds of awesome … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Superman

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Silver James

I’m not crying. You are. Bring them home!

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