Riddle of the Sphinx (in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles)
What walks on four legs in the morning, two legs at noon, and three legs in the evening?
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"Eccentricity saved my life. It became my life. I thank God for it." Dorothea in the play "Eleemosynary" by Lee Blessing-
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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Help Me Choose a Book Cover for Adult eBook
Okay–I’ve been writing and publishing children’s books about Benjamin Boo. I love it! It is so much fun to write, photograph, and produce the children’s picture books. And I will definitely be continuing this part of my journey. But now, … Continue reading
Posted in Aging & Changing, eBooks
Tagged aging, Benjamin Boo books, eBook, humor, I Peed My Pants for My Mom, photo, publish
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Benjamin Boo Books Update
I have been crazy busy working on my children’s books! I have been so involved with writing, publishing, and promoting them that I haven’t had time to even update the Benjamin Boo page on this blog. I actually haven’t had … Continue reading
Posted in Benjamin Boo Books, Literature
Tagged Benjamin Boo books, book trailer, eBook, photo, print book, publish, youtube.com
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Fun Fact Friday: Crocodile Tears
Have you ever seen someone crying but you thought they were just pretending to be sad? Well, fake tears are many times referred to as “crocodile tears.” Check out this website to get more information about crocodile tears: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071003151131.htm Do … Continue reading
Posted in Fun Fact Friday
Tagged crocodile tears, D. Malcolm Shaner, fake, fun, fun fact, Kent Vliet, tears
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Let’s Try Walking
2nd Daughter and I decided to try walking in the mornings. Not that we don’t already know how to walk. It’s just that walking very far on a consistent basis is, basically, a foreign concept in our lives. We thought … Continue reading
Posted in Aging & Changing, Family
Tagged 2nd Daughter, aging, coffee, cold, exercise, walk, winter
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Things I Hate About Getting Older: The Hop-Skip-Topple
Getting older has its perks: senior discounts, more life experience, senior discounts, wisdom—sometimes, senior discounts, the opportunity to show my eccentricities—sometimes, senior discounts. . . But the body getting older can be a real pain! The other day I started … Continue reading
Posted in Aging & Changing
Tagged aging, center of gravity, dressing, eccentricity, habit, hop, senior discount, skip, topple
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I Hate the Cold!
In my head, I know the cold season is important – let’s things ‘rest,’ kills the bugs, etc. But my body does not like it one little bit! I guess it’s time to put up my trusty door hangar. Do … Continue reading
Fun Fact Friday
Okay, I know that I haven’t finished posting about my birthday month – September. But I have been crazy busy trying to find a full-time job and also promote my books. Since it’s Friday, I wanted to share this little … Continue reading
Posted in Fun Fact Friday
Tagged Benjamin Boo books, eyes, Friday, fun fact, photo, sneeze
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