by Jackie | Animal Instinct, Friday Five, Writing Life
1. Sunday Blahs. Every Sunday night, about 7 p.m. it starts. The Sunday Blahs. I don’t think I’m the only one who starts dreading the looming work week. (And lately, my weekends have been filled with chores, so it doesn’t even feel like I’ve...
by Jackie | Around NYC, Friday Five, Tourist in My Town
The Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn is not far from my mine so I took a walk last weekend. Come along. 1. Architecture. 2. Signage. Conflicting messages? 3. Greenlight Bookstore. This is one of my favorite indie bookstore in the city. (Yes, we still have those...
by Jackie | Animal Instinct, Friday Five, Writing Life
1. More Dogs in Slo-mo. Really, isn’t everything better in slo-mo? [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x_XZQwABP0?rel=0&w=560&h=315] 2. Favorite movie lines. One of the daily prompts this week got me thinking about my favorite movie quotes. So here...
by Jackie | Friday Five, Living Deliberately, Writing Life
1. You Are Beautiful! A simple statement, but a powerful message. Sometimes we all just need a little reminder of something we already know. Ten years ago, Matthew Hoffman wanted to spread the word, so he had 100 stickers printed and put them around town. He offered...
by Jackie | Around NYC, The Subway Chronicles
The theme for this week’s WP writing challenge is “truth is stranger than fiction.” I can’t think of an experience that fits the bill better than this one. Some of you who’ve been around this blog for a while (thank you!), may be...
