Do you remember ‘The Selby Stud’ Ohio? Adapted from ‘Arabian Exodus’ by Margaret Greely Sometimes there are people and horses who remain vivid and real in your memory forever. The Selby Stud, for me, represented a focused commitment to a specific type … Read More
What Fun….National Novel Writing Month is here again…. (NaNoWriMo) So ‘Wrimos’ unite and stay focused – because National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) returns Nov. 1 for its 13th year of literary ‘get that novel written’ fun. It looks as if … Read More
The Pure Bred Arabian Horse begins a saga with no recorded beginning – as legend would have, he is born of the south wind – as if he has always been there. You find him etched into the sandstone of … Read More
I often reminded to by friends to remember to use colour therapy in my day to day life. The idea is to remove the negatives of each colour then draw on the positives. For example, my list states the negatives of the colour RED are self-pity, impatience, … Read More
Writers gather at The Toowoomba Literary Society Inc. Just over a week ago several writers groups including The Clifton Writers, Writers @Work and the Quirky Quills were invited to the Toowoomba Literary Society Inc. to read and share their work … Read More
For October reader of the month I’m thrilled to share a little about Wendy Keller of Eskdale Arabian Stud. Wendy and her wonderful Supreme Champion ‘Eskdale Madeline Rose’ as a foal ‘09 … Read More
Let’s start this week with another fantastic article by a writer I admire enormously … World Peace, One Horse at a Time By The Alpha Mare www.saratoga.com on September 10, 2011 12:13 PM M.E.Altieri It’s the eve of 9/11/11, and, like … Read More
Sunday Quote of the Week… As we close Queensland Writers Week we ponder how books touch our soul and how grateful we are for our magical favourites… “The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but … Read More
Day 5 Queensland Writers Week Toowoomba – Two Fascinating Authors. Steven West with me… The brainchild of Emma McTaggart the “Hot Seat” at Mary Ryans Bookstore Toowoomba has been a resounding success. Tomorrow is the final day for the authors … Read More
Day 4 Queensland Writers Week in Toowoomba. I’m in the HOT SEAT! Photograph Emma McTaggart Thursday 13th was my day to take the ‘HOT SEAT’ – so as 2 p.m. loomed I crossed my fingers that I would have an … Read More