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Monthly Archives: November 2010
The Quotidian, November 27, 2010 ~ Love Kicks Ass
“Love kicks the ass of time and space.” ~ Hafiz (circa 1325 to circa 1390) Hafiz (Hāfez in Wikipedia; see note below) was the pen name of a Persian lyric poet. According to Wikipedia, his collected works (Divan) are to … Continue reading
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The Quotidian, November 26, 2010 ~ The Only Thing in Our Power
“The only thing in our power is not to still the voice of life that sounds within us.” ~ Boris Pasternak (February 10, 1890 to May 30, 1960) Boris Pasternak was a Russian and Soviet novelist and poet. In the … Continue reading
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The Quotidian, November 25, 2010 ~ Transform Your Life
“Express your gratitude and thankfulness for everything you have been given, today and every day. Focus on abundance, the good things in your life, and how you may be of service to others. Watch as your life is transformed.” ~ Andrew Shattuck McBride (born … Continue reading
Thanksgiving haiku and quasi-haiku (samples)
I want to wish everyone in the U.S. a very Happy Thanksgiving. Here are my haiku and quasi-haiku from Thanksgiving 2009: turkey startles us looks at me as if to say pardon me in La Conner wild turkeys walk hillside … Continue reading
The Quotidian, November 24, 2010 ~ All Our Dreams Can Come True
“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” ~ Walt Disney (December 5, 1901 to December 15, 1966) Walt Disney was an American entertainer, film producer, businessman, entrepreneur, and developer of cartoon characters and iconic … Continue reading
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The Quotidian, November 23, 2010 ~ Listen to Your Life
“Listen to your life. All moments are key moments.” ~ Frederick Buechner (born July 11, 1926) Frederick Buechner is an American Presbyterian minister, theologian, and writer. [Source for quotation: LoriMoreno tweet on Twitter November 19, 2010. Date and biographical information … Continue reading
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The Quotidian, November 22, 2010 ~ It’s Always Your Choice
“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice.” ~ Dr. Wayne Dyer (born May 10, 1940) Dr. Wayne Dyer is an American motivational and transformational speaker and author. [Source for quotation: LoriMoreno tweet on … Continue reading
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The Quotidian, November 21, 2010 ~ Visualize!
“There is a law in psychology that if you form a picture in your mind of what you would like to be, and you keep and hold that picture there long enough, you will soon become exactly as you have been … Continue reading
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The Quotidian, November 20, 2010 ~ Genius
“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration” ~ Thomas Edison (February 11, 1847 to October 18, 1931) Thomas Edison was an American inventor, scientist, and businessman. He invented the phonograph, motion picture camera, and electric light bulb. According … Continue reading
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Tanka (sample)
teaching / creative nonfiction / at the prison– / prose and / cons
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