2017 was one hell of a year. You all know most of the awful that went down last year, the stuff that has had an impact on a global scale. But it was a difficult year for my wife and I to get a lot done on a personal level, too, because of changes at … Continue reading “The October 2017 Smart Art Box: We Finally Played with These Awesome Acrylics!”
This was written in response to today’s prompt Neighbors, from The Daily Post, a good site for helping you get to know your neighbors on WordPress.com. It was written with Bear, and edited using ProWritingAid. — I grew up in small towns, brought up with the notion that people in cities don’t know their neighbors. I … Continue reading “Daily Post: Knowing Your Neighbors”
Originally published at Sharonda.net on April 13th, 2017. Added to SMWoodfin.WordPress.com on October 31st, 2017. — I used to have nightmares all the time: ghosts, devils, demons, vampires, holocausts, extraterrestrials with evil intent… Then I started getting stuck in my dreams, aware I was dreaming, and trying, but unable, to wake myself up. The latter … Continue reading “Many Happy Returns”
Originally published on August 15, 2015, at SharondaWoodfin.net. Edited and republished at Sharonda.net on March 10th, 2017. Added to SMWoodfin.WordPress.com on October 31st, 2017. — The wife and I have been eating a lot of pork belly since the nearest Costco started carrying it! I didn’t know what pork belly was before I came to … Continue reading “Diabetic-friendly Dinner: Pork Belly and Avocado”
Originally posted at Sharonda.net on September 12th, 2017. Updated 14 September, 2017, to fix a link to nowhere! Updated 19 September 2017 to change two links from internal URLs to Sharonda.ink URLs. Updated 6 October, 2017 to add a link to the Table O’ Prompts. Added to SMWoodfin.WordPress.com on October 31st, 2017, with more URL … Continue reading “What We’ll All Be Drawing in October – Inktober and Drawlloween 2017 Prompts”
Originally posted at Sharonda.net on March 16, 2017. Added to SMWoodfin.WordPress.com on October 31st, 2017. Also see Blogging Beyond the Grave to understand why I ultimately moved my blog to WordPress.com. — A fellow Zazzler recently posted to the Zazzle forums about how the site she’d had for years was, due to the actions/inactions of … Continue reading “A Few Pointers On Choosing a Web Host”
Originally published on June 23rd, 2016, at SharondaWoodfin.net. Edited and republished at Sharonda.net on March 8th, 2017. Added to SMWoodfin.WordPress.com on October 30th, 2017. — Activate your blog-reader’s GPS. This will be a long post, with a few twists and turns. Linda and I finally saw Finding Dory this past Tuesday night. We’d been meaning … Continue reading “Finding Dory — At the Aquarium of the Pacific!”
Originally published on March 4th, 2016, at SharondaWoodfin.net. Edited and republished at Sharonda.net on March 9th, 2017. Added to SMWoodfin.WordPress.com on October 30th, 2017. — Situated between the Downtown Community Center (250 East Center Street) and the Downtown Youth Center (225 South Philadelphia Street), Downtown Anaheim’s outdoor gym is fairly well-hidden. But, if you have … Continue reading “Do You Know About Downtown Anaheim’s Outdoor Gym?”