Inspiration point (IP)
This week's Inspiration Point, roughly inspired by Ralph's poem, The Rower, is to write a story or poem based on a piece of writing you admire.
Inspiration point
An Hour On the Porch
The afternoon of April 2 was warm and breezy. The sun was partially obscured by clouds. I joined Lynn on our front porch. Lynn was reading a...
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An Hour on the Moon on Earth
The awareness of death is indeed a significant aspect of human existence that sets us apart from other animals. This awareness not only shapes our...
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How far in an hour?
In an hour from now this car should have gone 30 miles if we carry on at the speed we are going, but, hey, how far will our world (and us on it) have...
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Another Word That Is Disappearing.
My kids have not heard the word. My young colleagues, they haven’t heard the word either. For 100% comfort, my favourite shoe brand is Pavers! I wore...
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An Easter Morning Hour
In the shadow of the Iron Curtain and amidst the chilling uncertainties of the Cold War, our childhoods unfolded against a backdrop of fear and...
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