There's a place in southern Oregon called Medford. Just some pass-through town on I-5 on the way to Portland. But stop, stay awhile. Within an hour or two drive from Medford in almost any direction one

Hello Steemians! Today I have decided to write my first post on Steemit. Yes, I have been here a very long time, 20 moons it seems, but I have never actually posted an article. I have shied away from the

There are an increasing number of writing contests here on Steemit, and some have excellent prizes that are well worth going after. With the number of contests increasing I noticed one problem I was having

What is Document Z? Document Z is an interactive Zombie survival story. Like many contests the writers will receive a prompt on what to write about. We have many exciting twists, turns and tricks up our

Introduce Yourself So look here. My name is Sarah. My husband and I are American nomads. I’m currently living in Antioch, California where husband is completing his latest travel nursing assignment. I’m

It’s that time of year when the sunset comes too early. People hurry home from work after five o’clock. Passing by the park at six in the evening during the summer, one can see nearly the entire neighborhood

I used to hate muddling herbs. Well, really, I resented my teacher’s instructional strategies. She would always tell me that the “Eskran art of healing is all in the muddling technique. Light and gentle

A continuation of the Stetson free write… Hale fought back the grips of disappointment when he spied the so-called ‘sanctuary city.’ Nothing more than a sprawl of tents and make shift structures set back

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What are all those squiggly lines I’m registering? Seismic activity? There’s a disturbance I sense, an aching, quivering, torment deep inside. Or is it on the surface? It’s white hot activity in one location

The warship formidably named the Desdemona was an obsidian mark on the crystal waters in the port of Perl. The war was over, yes. Finally over. But, for Shara it didn’t feel like it was. She didn’t dare

The other day I tried my hand at a little review after I watched the movie Silence. I just finished season 2 of The Magicians on Netflix and I would like to put a few thoughts down. I had to watch the

About a week ago, I posted a story about failure. It was brief. Basically, Shutterstock had rejected some photos I sent them for review so that I could become a contributor. Well, well, well, look who's

I just read this article today....and all I can say is this is how we get to Cylons.

A few months ago, I heard news that a former mentor of mine had been accused of some kind of sexual misconduct and had resigned from his position as department chair at his university. I knew this man,

Last night hubby and I (finally) watched Silence. The movie came out in 2016 and was directed by Martin Scorsese based on the novel written by Shūsaku Endō. Both my husband and I read the book together

Last year in March I started a bullet journal for the first time. At that time, starting a bullet journal seemed like an overwhelming undertaking, particularly because there were so many content creators

Yesterday I made a "big" move by purchasing the podcasting microphone I've been looking at for a long time. I also ordered a photography lighting set that included soft boxes, umbrellas, and

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