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Friday Sinema: Silence is Cool!

Posted on January 17, 2025 by Silver James

Okay. As a teen/YA, Simon and Garfunkel’s “Sound of Silence” was pretty much an anthem. Then, much later, like 10 years ago, I heard Disturb’s version of the song. Oh holy moly, it was a revelation. Wowser! And no, this … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Casting

Posted on January 16, 2025 by Silver James

Once again, the Universe hits the nail on the head when it comes to both real life and the imaginary lives that writers create to people the worlds they create. I have to admit, there’s a reason I enjoy–mostly–shopping at … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Natural Forces

Posted on January 15, 2025 by Silver James

Iffy grabbed her scissors last week asnd started dancing. She decided it was time to revisit our Russian Wolves in New York City when she saw the Thursday Threads prompt of *”He’d been a force of nature.”* Gosh, I had … Continue reading →

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One Last Monday

Posted on December 30, 2024 by Silver James

image Wow. Where did 2024 go? This is the last Monday of the year. In about 42 hours, we’ll welcome in a New Year. 2025. Wow. I’m not sure that when I was a kid that I ever thought I’d … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Drums

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Silver James

I caught of live performance of For King + Country on Fox & Friends last Friday. Holy cannoli! Their performane of “The Little Drummer Boy” left me with goosebumps and tears. Needless to say, I went searching so I could … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Christmas Moon Trifle

Posted on December 17, 2024 by Silver James

We are one week away from Christmas Eve. I will NOT do a muppet flail. Okay, yes I will.*muppet flail*! And that’s out of my system now. What will be, will be. Right? The only baking I need to do … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Christmas Pecans Ranger Style

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Silver James

Here’s another “traditional” Christmas-time treat that I absolutely binge out on. Also, they are easy peasy (as long as you pay attention!), quick, and yummy to the max. Everybody likes these. Trust me. FYI, if you give food gifts, these … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Not Like That

Posted on December 4, 2024 by Silver James

Since last Thursday was a holiday here in the USA, there was no Thursday Threads challenge. Have no fear, though! As I periodically judge the installments, there are prompts that I don’t use–at least not at the time. I keep … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Christmas Crack(le) Candy

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Silver James

It’s December. Christmas is coming–along with a host of other holidays depending on how you celebrate. Today’s recipe came out of my files, given to me by a former neighbor. Long story, snippet version: Very nice mom and dad and … Continue reading →

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Monday Things

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Silver James

Welcome to the final week of November for 2024. Where has the year gone? I know I’m not the only one who has noticed the time is flying. Sadly, I’m not in any hurry so time could slow down and … Continue reading →

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