Category Archives: Miscellaneous Thoughts

Posts on various topics.

Liebster Award

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Carol Early Cooney

    I was pleased/flattered/ thrilled when my writing friend, Jeannine Bergers Everett, nominated me for a Liebster Award.  That is certainly a great way to start your day!  Until recently, Jeannine has written two blogs. Momaiku   was retired this … Continue reading →

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A Step to Cut the Cable

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Carol Early Cooney

  I wrote back in January about “Cutting the Cord”  and getting rid of cable. At that time, we had ordered the indoor antenna and antenna booster. It has taken us longer than it should but we have finally installed … Continue reading →

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Lists – Do you Automatically Read a Post if There is a List? What if it is a List of Books?

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Carol Early Cooney

Bloggers are often told the people love lists. Blogs with titles like “Top 5 ways to clean your sink”, “Top 10 ways to dump your husband” or “Top 5 ways mystery writers kill characters” will bring readers flocking to the … Continue reading →

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Wordsmith Studio Weekly Prompt: Bench

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Carol Early Cooney

(Each week, my writing group, Wordsmith Studio, posts a word prompt to be used as inspiration for a poem, photo, or short story.  This week’s prompt is BENCH.) The Man on the Bench She ran past the same bench every … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Old Pal

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Carol Early Cooney

Our dog had gotten old.  He didn’t see or hear very well and had seizures occasionally.  We had gotten him from a shelter when he was three years old and he lived with us for 13 years.  That is a … Continue reading →

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