Tag Archives: SOLSC2012

Slice of Life Story Challenge: 19 of 31

Washington state teachers are experiencing what other states have experienced over the last year: an attempt on our bargaining rights.  It’s happening through trying to take away our right to locally bargain our health care plans.  The Washington Senate calls … Continue reading

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Slice of Life Story Challenge: 18 of 31

Update on the March Madness Poetry Tournament Amy from The Poem Farm captured the lead early on with a fabulous poem around the word bent.  Her second verse was magical with images of rocks and riddles.   I have been obsessed with … Continue reading

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Slice of Life Story Challenge: 17 of 31

This is this morning at Ecola State Beach, just north of Cannon Beach. If you had been up at 3 AM as I was to take care of dogs, you would have seen the pouring rain and wind. Weather that … Continue reading

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Slice of Life Story Challenge: 16 of 31

Ah, the beach. That’s where I am tonight. In Oregon, we call it the coast but I grew up in SoCal and we called it the beach. In New Jersey, my relatives call it the shore. But I don’t really … Continue reading

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Slice of Life Story Challenge: 15 of 31

The last few days have been whacky filled with madness, poetry madness.  Last night, I barely got my slice written regarding the March Madness Poetry HERE.  I have a worthy and formidable opponent, Amy of the Poem Farm.  Our seed number … Continue reading

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Slice of Life Story Challenge: 14 of 31

Harrumph, that’s my word for Poetry Madness.  My day and night spent on rhyme, themes and schemes.  Words swirl and twirl and punch and crunch.  I have my poem and after a final look in the morning, I will submit. … Continue reading

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Slice of Life Story Challenge: 13 of 30

First of all, thanks for the kind comments when I was feeling under the weather yesterday. What I Meant to Write About Yesterday So March Madness is upon us and not just basketball.  Ed DeCaria of Think Kid Think has … Continue reading

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Slice of Life Story Challenge: 12 of 31

Am sick.  Fluish. That’s my slice today.  More slices here.

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Slice of Life Story Challenge: 11 of 31

Slice of Life Story Challenge is one-third complete. Wow!  This morning was cold and rainy.  A friend on Facebook left me this quote: “The best kind of rain, of course, is a cozy rain. This is the kind the anonymous … Continue reading

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Slice of Life Story Challenge: 9 of 31

I had my post planned on the drive to school today. I was so excited that it would be written in the morning instead of evening. Then I arrived at school and my idea had flown the coop. So this … Continue reading

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