Re-Inventionators: Stitching a Path–S.R. Mallery

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Hello, everyone.   The “Re-Inventionator” robots are on hand again.   Life can be a smooth, steady ride for some people.  For others, come hell or high water, they’re still able to go with the flow.  However, there are those of us who have events or situations that are so life-changing (be the … More Re-Inventionators: Stitching a Path–S.R. Mallery

Songs-piration Saturday: Come to My Window

Saturday, December 21, 2024 Blessings of the solstice, to everyone here.  Although it barely feels like autumn at my home, in the hemisphere where I live, it is now officially winter.  I’ve always felt a particular magic during a solstice, or an equinox.  However, the winter solstice feels singularly strong.  Natures magic in the uniqueness … More Songs-piration Saturday: Come to My Window

Whatnot Wednesday & #ThursdayDoors TDWC: I Awoke

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Hello, everyone.  I’ve noticed that lighthouses don’t tend to evoke neutral thoughts in people.  It seems we either think of hope or terrible despair. So, I decided to include both emotions in my story. The “inspiration door” for my TDWC story this week is by fellow author, Noelle Granger.   This vignette … More Whatnot Wednesday & #ThursdayDoors TDWC: I Awoke

Wednesday Writing — an Atonement TN Short Story

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 Welcome to my sanctuary.  I hope everyone is safe, warm, and dry.  Sit back, have a cup of coffee, a snack, or whatever pleases you.  There aren’t any calories here!  Now, I invite you to enter my “Atonement universe” for this story I wrote back in 2018.  I never furthered one … More Wednesday Writing — an Atonement TN Short Story

Weekend #ShortStories — a Rerun from Atonement, TN

Saturday, December 17, 2022 Welcome back to my sanctuary, everyone.  I hope the holiday season is bringing joy your way.  I know all of you are busy, so today’s short story will be quite short.  Actually, it’s a rerun from 2015, a little slice of life from my Atonement, Tennessee universe.  It seems like a … More Weekend #ShortStories — a Rerun from Atonement, TN

Shorts for the Weekend — Lulu Returns Featuring the Story Reading Ape

Saturday, September 3, 2022 Chris Graham, the Story Reading Ape, sent me the coolest steampunk image. I’m not sure why, but it immediately brought Hullaba Lulu to mind.  I re-created the image Chris sent adding Lulu. However, that’s at the end of the story, so it won’t spoil anything.  This little story takes place at … More Shorts for the Weekend — Lulu Returns Featuring the Story Reading Ape