
July 1
It’s Canada Day.
Writing about writing, reading, and finding balance in life.
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Read 9 days ago and current, but nothing has been published for 14 months.

It’s Canada Day.

Every April, the Okanagan Valley turns yellow as the arrowleaf balsamroot plant busts out all over the place, brightening our trails and hillsides.

I have been a writer since I was a teenager.

A windy day last week had the flags standing almost straight out from their poles.

I went for a walk yesterday.

My musings this week aren’t about writing or reading.

Hello again.

My apologies, everyone.

Hi Everyone,

One of the nicest comments I ever received in the numerous rejection letters that have come my way from publishers and agents and acquisition editors over my writing career is that the sender was sorry not to be accepting my work because my writing had “a lot of heart.” In this heart month of February, Geo and I generally let Valentine’s Day pass with l…