How writers choose names for their characters.
Choosing a Name in Time and Place
How writers choose names for their characters.
The UCLA Band and Me–Total Fun!
I get to see the band! I’m attending the UCLA– Cal football game tomorrow and I’m excited about the prospects–because I get to see the band again, live. I haven’t attended a football game in probably 15 years–back in the day when we were trying to help our oldest son figure out what college he wanted to attend. We all…
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Weeping over the Sepia
Often, I find myself weeping over the sepia photos while researching. It happened again this week. While researching World War I and the Alaskan Gold Rush, my heart surged and there I was weeping over the sepia photos one more time. I’ve spent years in the marveling at actual photos of real events. Your imagination, of course, can and should conjure…
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Kathleen Chambers: Little Girl in a WWI Camp
Kathleen Chambers was the only little girl in a World War I camp in Egypt. Her father, Oswald Chambers served a chaplain at the Zeitoun YMCA camp in Cairo. He brought along with him his wife Biddy and their toddler daughter, Kathleen. As best I can tell, a child in a World War I YMCA camp was an unusual presence. Kathleen, of course, was a…
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Beach Reads at an All-Inclusive Resort
Beach reads at an all-inclusive resort!
Who was Oswald Chambers?
Who was Oswald Chambers and what is his influence?
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