by Lora | Jul 22, 2019 | Community, Nature
Don’t Blink! If you blink you could miss a moment! That is not to say your eyes must stay open every one of the 86,400 seconds of every day, or 604,800 seconds every week, or 31,536,000 seconds of every year … . I know the time I have spent with my eyes wide open has...
by Lora | Jul 2, 2019 | About Writing, Nature
how to convey wonder and awe of natural phenomena After writing my blog to commemorate World Oceans Day, I went outdoors. Walking and weeding and a shredding event got me thinking … about the world, and oceans, and how the world really has one big ocean we divide into...
by Lora | Jun 21, 2019 | Community, Nature
Thanks to bing.com for reminding me the 5th of June was “World Environment Day, and this year’s theme is about air quality.” The picture bing chose is looking up through tree canopy in the Amazon Rain Forest. The comment about the image says: “Why...
by Lora | Jun 8, 2019 | Nature, Sustainability
In recognition of World Ocean Day, I found this intriguing information on the page about the bing image of the day. Biorocks growing coral off the Gili Islands, Indonesia ‘Biorock,’ aka ‘seacrete,’ is a substance that helps spur growth of corals and reef ecosytems in...
by Lora | May 7, 2019 | About Writing, Community
True Stories launched in January! The first printing sold out and a second print run is now available. Editor Cami Ostman of The Narrative Project and I have been collaborating to set up book reading and signing events. Are you a bookstore owner? Do you know a...