Tag: write on challenge
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July 19, 2007 06:55 PM EDT --
"My Favorite character" write on challenge....
"Eklavya"
This is a very beautiful but an unforgettable story from the Indian epic "Mahabharat" ."Mahabharat" . . .
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September 20, 2007 09:34 AM EDT --
In five years:
My children will be five, six, and eleven. I will be homeschooling all three at levels appropriate to them, with the world as our classroom. There will be long, happy, . . .
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August 27, 2007 09:58 PM EDT --
I've been kind of avoiding writing this article all week, although my mind kept returning to it, because thinking about it makes me think of things that would get me down, right now, if I let them. . . .
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August 20, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
You know the scene: I was in a busy little bookstore, buying Christmas presents, my toddler, Courtney, hanging on to my free hand as I rooted in my purse for a check-book. The line was long behind . . .
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May 24, 2007 08:08 PM EDT --
They often say that you never really know the meaning of "BEST" untill it happens to you. I have been fortunate enough to have excellent birthdays even when my life was going through a rough . . .
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May 25, 2007 03:29 AM EDT --
Whenever her mother was busy in cleaning and mopping the floor, she used to sit with me and inquires a lot of bizarre and naive questions. She used to come to my house with her mother everyday .She was . . .
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August 22, 2007 08:42 PM EDT --
"Lay still! Don't move! the voice echoing up through the gully sent chills down my spine....
It was a typical hot summer day and myself and my two young children had been outside talking . . .
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June 12, 2007 09:34 AM EDT --
Ah! Who wouldn't want to escape the rat race and rug rats for some rest and relaxation? My escape is to run, preferably along a sunny seaside with a margarita and a man waiting for me when I return. . . .
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May 05, 2007 10:27 AM EDT --
This, for me, is not a tough decision to make. As a writer, screenwriter and soon to be (this August) a conventionally published author, my livelihoood depends on what I write.
Every bit of . . .
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June 27, 2007 08:37 PM EDT --
OF THEE WE SING
"Hey, Jennifer!" someone hissed. "Get up!"
Looking up from my doll, I saw that other kids on the playground had dropped what they were doing . . .
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May 06, 2007 11:52 PM EDT --
First, of course, I hope the house is never burning! And second, if it is, the most valuable things in it will be my family. Once I knew they were safe, then the one thing I would not want to be without . . .
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June 27, 2007 06:36 AM EDT --
I'm sixty-one years old, or young, whichever way you look at it, and outside of three years of that, compliments of the U.S. Navy, I've been a bona fide resident of the continental USA or otherwise . . .
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July 20, 2007 09:06 AM EDT --
So many characters ran around in my head begging for attention when I began to write for this challenge. So many have taught me so much. I have partaken in the lives of a plethora of people . . .
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July 26, 2007 12:22 AM EDT --
The votes are in for this weeks challenge and leading up to the winner, here are this weeks tablulations:
I received three votes for my article (Anita R.) describing my favorite character, Louise May . . .
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August 14, 2007 04:30 PM EDT --
I have a talent for finding the absurd in the serious. So that, when times are most stressful, something will crack me up about it and it seems not so bad. I've learned how valuable that . . .
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June 24, 2007 09:55 AM EDT --
If you ever find yourself feeling "old", volunteer at a nursing home. You will suddenly feel much younger when you're surrounded by the "really old". I had signed up . . .
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June 27, 2007 01:31 PM EDT --
An Accident of Birth
As the 4th of July approaches, the birthday of my country, I look around at my warm comfortable home and my bulging closets and cupboards, and I understand how I got here. . . .
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August 14, 2007 02:13 PM EDT --
Welcome Write On members and anyone who should happen on this essay.
"Words are the most powerful drug used by mankind."
Rudyard Kipling
When I was younger, I was . . .
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August 30, 2007 01:22 AM EDT --
OK the title speaks for itself - This week's challenge - due by next Wednesday (Sept. 5) is to tell us about 3 or 4 songs which would define the soundtrack of your life - these are the ones they . . .
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January 30, 2008 03:15 PM EST --
The plane was half full out of Atlanta; I took the empty last seats on the wide side, stretched into a loose question mark across the three narrow spaces, and snoozed. A mark of . . .
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