Tag Archives: Universe

Thursday Thoughts: Loving Adventure

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Silver James

When I sit down in the morning to write, I never know exactly what my characters are going to do or say. I don’t know if they’re going to create mayhem or make magic. I don’t know if they are … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Baby Steps

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Silver James

Ahhh, baby steps. I remember those first tentative stumbles in life–real and imagined. 😆 Baby steps are how we learn to walk. How we learn to interact with people. How we write books. Or at least that’s how I do … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Voices

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Silver James

My voices have been very quiet of late and that always makes me really nervous. Of course, there are those who would say that the voices make me crazy. They do. The voices, I mean. And I get lonely when … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Trick

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Silver James

The lucky people are those who discover what it is they want to do with their lives. The truly lucky ones discover they can do that thing really, really well. The Universe has a way of summing things up… The … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Happiness

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Silver James

I’ve stayed away from social media for quite awhile now. Oh, I have a few corners where I lurk, where I have to appear for various reasons, but then I crawl back into obliviousness because…well, to save some friendships. People … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Don’t Compromise

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Silver James

Sometimes, even when things are going good, something ugly will rear its head. Depression. Discouragement. Disappointment. Dejection. Despair. Disillusionment. Call it what you want but it hits all of us at one time or another. The thing is, at the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Heavens to Mergatroid

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Silver James

If you are a professional writer, which is worse? Deadlines, or not having them? When I mess up my scheduling and find myself embroiled in back-to-back-to-back projects, I moan and groan but deep down, I have to admit I’m glad … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Paradox

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Silver James

When I was a kid, I hated the phone. Oh, I didn’t mind talking to someone when they called me but calling them? Unless they were very close friends, neighbors, or family, I had a total freak out. I’d miss … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Advice

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Silver James

Somewhere in this message from the big U is a story. Intrepid explorer. Stuck in that cave in Pyrenees. With a man in jeopardy. But our heroine explorer is a Girl Scout. She’s prepared and will…but wait. She has feelings … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal Start

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Silver James

Today is the first tidbit from the Universe for 2017. Since we are at the very start of the new year, I figure this is a good time to talk about starting anew and apparently, the Universe agrees with me. … Continue reading →

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