Who wants to live forever? Has that been a question we’ve asked before, here on Immortal Monday? I’ve been sitting at my desk thinking about that question and the first thing that came to mind was… Yes, the theme song for the first Highlander movie. A story that begins with our Scottish Clansman, Connor MacLeod,…
Have I ever mentioned that I am a writer? My current project is a work of fantasy. One really fantastic aspect about writing fantasy is you get to create worlds. Sometimes you know exactly what you want, other times you look for inspiration. I find inspiration all around me. For example, Shell House by architect…
OMG! Do I love chocolate? Do bees like honey? It’s probably in the gene pool. Doomed from the start. My mother has a healthy love for the perfect smooth, yummy, rich treat. But where she will pick the milk chocolate, I’ll choose the dark every time. That’s why we make the perfect team to share…
Beautiful scene on the right, isn’t it? Age old castle set on a wintery hilltop. Perfect for an immortal story on Immortal Monday, wouldn’t you agree? What you are looking at is actually Bran Castle in Transylvania. It sits over the beautiful countryside of Romania. It’s a mighty grand, historic place built in 1212 by…
What does that say to you? Every day when I bring the kids home from school a little something happens in our house that might make some people turn red in the face. What, did Sheldon give it away? Let me ask you, are you comfortable in your God-given skin? This has been an education…
The many levels and intensities of confusion. This is something I went through this last weekend and is the reason I missed my Row80 update on Sunday. I am making up for it today. Unfortunately, it will bump the intended post on Chocolate out another week. So sorry chocolate lovers. 🙁 Why confusion you ask?…
For quite some time my son has been asking me to cover Spiderman or Batman on Immortal Monday. He’s been all gun-ho since we talked about Thor, a subject he knows a lot about. He actually educated me on Thor’s father Odin. But as cool as Spidey and Batman are, they are also human. Now, for…
Did the week have you buried in mounds of paperwork? Always trapped too far behind? Well, guess what? The weekend is here. In my book that means it’s time to play! It’s been a busy work week for many. Valentine’s Day had us scrambling on Tuesday and now it’s time to get out and celebrate. Enjoy being free of suffocating relationships or having…
So you value your privacy? You think you can hide, even if it’s only from dinner time sales calls? Now there’s a fantasy that appeals to my inner-geek. Our guest today, Diane Capri , shares what she learned researching her new book, Don’t Know Jack where watching eyes never sleep and nothing is secret but…
Valentine’s Day is only two days away! That makes it fitting to have the goddess most associated with love as our topic here today on Immortal Monday. And it has been long overdue that this series embrace some mighty girl power! I’ve wanting to do that for some time now. I am tickled pink that…
I stood at the back of his chair, rubbing his shoulders. It took a full moment for the gravity of what was transpiring to sink in. His breathing was far too labored. He’d complained all morning that it hadn’t come easy to him, even with the oxygen tank. With one smack against the wall I…
Beauty of a Woman. What does this make you think of? How beautiful she is? If so, how would you then define beauty? beauty (ˈbjuːtɪ) 1. the combination of all the qualities of a person or thing that delight the senses and please the mind 2. a very attractive and well-formed girl or woman In…
