Category Archives: Miscellaneous Thoughts

Posts on various topics.

My Morning Pages – an Important Start

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

I think of myself as being a bit inconsistent. While I would like to “always” do something or the other, I don’t. I can try but I just don’t usually find consistency that interesting. Knowing this about myself has … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous Thoughts | Tagged constancy, focus, inconsistency, mind dump, morning pages, work | 4 Comments

Three Scary Words

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

I hate to bring this up but it happens to almost all of us at some point. Those three words that strung together bring back the memories that you try to suppress. The bad hair The most awkward moments The … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous Thoughts | Tagged high school reunion, homecoming, reconnect | 4 Comments

Wordless Wednesday (almost)

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

I went somewhere new today. I wanted to share parts of it with you. (How embarrassing – I think I live about a mile from this place and I have never stopped there.) + … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous Thoughts | Tagged Centennial Fountain, Evanston, fountain, IL roses, Merrick park, Merrick Rose Garden | 2 Comments

I Love Banned Book Week!

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

Are you familiar with the list of books that have been banned? I have to admit that I find the list of books involved simply amazing. The campaign for Banned Book week was started in 1982 by Judith Krug, who … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous Thoughts | Tagged ALA, American Library Association, Banned Books Week, censorship | 1 Comment

I am from the Midwest. We in the Midwest are known to be a friendly group. I do smile and say hello to people. I don’t even think about it. Let me give you two examples. My husband and I … Continue reading →

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney | Leave a comment