Emojis or hugs?
Bloganuary Prompt #12: What emoji(s) do you like to use?
Emojis or hugs?
Bloganuary Prompt #5: What is something you wish you knew how to do?
Ha! I had to laugh at this one. Well, of course, it's blogging and finding my way around Word Press. My basic PC skills enable me to do just that --- the basics. But, when it comes to the more technical aspects of blogging like SEO and CSS (? I think that's the term)...I am …
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Tired of hearing about the Coronavirus? Tired of hearing about my smartphone dilemma? With the National Day of Unplugging ending last weekend, I'm ready to close my Diary of Dates with a Smartphone --- at least for another 11 months. So, before I get too heady with spring, here's the last few entries (continued from …
A Love Hate Diary of Dates with a Smartphone… (part 3)
Mark your calendar, set your alert notifications for the National Day of Unplugging which begins at sundown this coming Friday (March 6) and ends (only if you want it to) at sundown on Saturday (March 7). This mini diary on my smartphone experience explains why I'll be unplugged too! Continuing from Part 2 that ended …
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A Love Hate Diary of Dates with a Smartphone… (part 2)
This mini diary on my Luddite introduction with a Smartphone is in honor of the upcoming National Day of Unplugging (first Friday in March). Continuing from Part 1 that ended on June 6, 2019... July 13, 2019 – Contemplating Compatibility At the drum circle a friend inquires, “How did you like your Smartphone?” “Not much. …
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Get More Social
By now, you know my feelings about the overuse and addictive characteristics of social media, particularly as it hampers one's interest in human to human communication and experiencing the natural environment. I offer Christina Farr's article in the hopes it will help those of you trying to detox and return to a more serene, content …
Meditation Protection…
Every now and then my passion for gardening and appreciating nature is punctuated by technology's increasing thirst to control our lives. To me, these cold and calculating ways are the antithesis to nature's infinite beauty and serenity. That is why this topic pops up on my blog now and then (no pun intended). I bumped …
Get a Universal Hug!
World Tai Chi & Qigong Day sat on my bucket list for several years. With no events offered in my small, semi-rural community, I made up my mind last year to drive 1.5 hours to participate. The powerful group energy felt like a profoundly calming universal hug, not to mention the good people I met …
wRighTing My Life 