It’s day four of Thanksreading. The halfway point. How have I gotten this far without talking about comic books? I’m off my game. Let’s get to it. The comic book industry has been a male-dominated field from the very beginning. So much so that by the time I started collecting them in the early 1990s, …
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Poetry: Three Translations from Characters Found On a Lover’s Body by James Thomas Stevens Native American Art: Blackbear Bosin’s Prairie Fire Photo credit: twilightstarsong.blogspot.com Quote: “All who have died are equal.” – Comanche proverb 50 States, 100 Weeks: Moving rocks of Racetrack Playa, Death Valley, Ca. Photo credit: nps.gov Song: Camouflage by Tim Fite https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6gZrior5II
Me putting together my Thanksreading list. We’re on day three of this year’s celebration of Thanksreading. I’ve been examining my book shelves, figuring out which authors to highlight as individuals I am truly grateful for. It’s a long list, and I feel a bit like the woman in that math lady meme, with complicated equations …
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Poetry: Illumination by Elizabeth Woody Native American Art: Helen Hardin’s Pause for Refreshment Photo credit: savvycollector.com Quote: “Our first teacher is our own heart.” – Cheyenne proverb 50 States, 100 Weeks: Pygmy Forest, Van Damme State Park, Little River, Ca. Photo credit: californiabeaches.com Song: Bad Reputation by Freedy Johnston https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsQBuFNt65U
With Thanksgiving approaching, I’m taking a look each day at a different author I’m grateful for as part of what I’m calling Thanksreading. Last year I did the same thing, but with a focus on specific books I’m thankful for. (You can find those pieces here.) On to day two of Thanksreading … It doesn’t …
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