*twittering* *chirping* *chatter* Yo! …I KNOW! I can’t BELIEVE that Brooke Shields…wait. *shifts to new browser tab* Oh. It’s you. Hello. Betsy. Blogosphere. What are you doing here? Well, I kinda thought we had a…date. Did we? *crosses arms* Today’s Tuesday. You know, time for a blog post. Three times a week, remember? I […]
Archives for June 2011
Social Media: The Poem
June 12, 2011 by 6 Comments
As social media in all of its many, many, MANY forms has become a major part of my life, I, naturally, felt the urge to write a poem about it. And I am happy to present this fine work of literature to you, my dearest, closest friends. PS – note the colon in the title of the poem. When […]
Self-Challenge Update
June 9, 2011 by 2 Comments
It’s been a while since I posted a self-challenge update and, since I didn’t have anything else planned for tonight, this seemed as good a time as any to do so. Goal 1 – write every day I’ve written every day since May 30th with the exception of Tuesday, June 7th. I missed Tuesday because I was […]
Out In The Fields
June 7, 2011 by 2 Comments
Some days, you just need a little tranquility, you know? And boy, has this been one of those days. Which is why I thought I would share the following poem with all of you. This poem always makes me feel calmer. I think it has something to do with the rhythm of the words, the cadence, what they […]
8+2 Things About My Mother
June 5, 2011 by 6 Comments
Today is my sainted silver-haired mother’s 82nd birthday. In honor of this very special occasion, I thought I would tell you a few things about her. I was going to tell you 82 things about her, but then I realized that was probably a little excessive. So I decided to tell you 8+2 (10) things about her instead. […]
When I’m Not Writing
June 2, 2011 by 1 Comment
When I’m not writing, I feel sad and out of sorts. These facts came home to me with a vengeance last week, because for some reason, I stopped writing. I didn’t write. At all. Nary a word. Nary a peep, except on the blog, Facebook or Twitter. Nary a jot nor a tittle. I’m not quite sure what […]
