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Gratitude in words and pictures

by Joanna on November 5, 2007

I love words and writing but as the saying goes, sometimes a picture’s worth a thousand of them. I was reminded of this the other day with a challenge from Liz Strauss to test our concepts of being time rich and time poor. It’s the link with the picture that tells the more compelling story [...]

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When it’s time to shift direction

by Joanna on August 21, 2007

I read a great quote the other day – one of Hilda Carroll’s regular offerings of thoughts for the week. The words were from Douglas Adams and this is what he said: I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be. It [...]

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More than words can say

by Joanna on July 31, 2007

Well, that’s me back from my two weeks on Skye. It was fabulous. More than words can say just now. I hope the picture will do. Worth, as they say, a thousand words.

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Lost (and found) in translation

by Joanna on March 13, 2007

I don’t know about you, but when I’ve got a problem or something that’s making me feel a bit sad or miserable or frustrated, well when that happens the chances are that I turn it over and over in my mind, saying the same words over and over again until they get fixed, solidified, frozen.  [...]

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What’s in a word?

by Joanna on March 5, 2007

Words, said Kipling, are the most powerful drug used by mankind. Words can make us feel small, and weak, and lost.  Words can lift us up, make us feel hopeful, optimistic, inspired. Words can be used to disguise what is going on.  And yet we can also find the words to tell the most powerful [...]

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