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A Poem: Heavy Gravity - a Personal Account

.png) There is a girl lost in the space of her own mind Thinking always about the space behind Lost opportunities, gravity that held her back An orbit sending h...

Dissident

Off-hand and low-key Noticeboard missing Reads the dismantle of clocks, Marking time has been declared An antiquated concept. It is impolitic, apolitic, And aft...

Overwintering Success: Nurturing My Tomato Seedlings & Grapevine Indoors

A couple of outdoor plants that I kept indoors during the winter—because they would surely die otherwise—are my tomato seedlings and my grapevine. The tomatoes ...

Bats, Lightning Bolts, and No Fish Caught - Another Day in Remote SOUTH AFRICA

"I spotted an elephant," said my 5-year-old daughter. "It had a long thing, was small, and brown." This became the highlight of our weekend as we all tried to g...

Fish houses on the thawing lake: February 26 2025

The ice fishing season is winding down in Minnesota. I always find it a bit unnerving because some people keep their ice houses and trailers out in the lake unt...

A Wedding Story Set in Africa: Proteas, Acacias, Mountains, and MORE

Nestled in Zambia’s diverse landscape is Wilderness Lodge. This is where James and Sarah said, “I DO,” surrounded by family and friends who travelled to share t...

Spring cleaning

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A Freelance Copywriter's Guide to Finding Clients (Believe It, They're Out There!)

Not one to work for a big boss? I get you. It's the reason why I decided to embark on a journey as a freelancer, putting my love for writing and talent for mark...

@mariannewest's Freewrite Writing Prompt Day 2652: a date - A DATE, WHAT'S THAT?

My first FREEWRITE, well kinda. Ok, the prompt: a date A date, you say...being married for 15 years with three kids, I REALLY had to bring that word to life bec...

The Procrastination of the Self-Employed - How to Keep Going (A Personal Perspective)

It happens to the best of us. Procrastination. This is the first question most people ask me when I tell them I'm a freelance copywriter, "How do you keep yours...

Chocolate, pain, and tears - the monthly meltdown

Oh no… It’s that time again!! Every month, without fail, it happens. You know exactly what I mean. Women definitely know. And men… well, even if they pretend no...

Just Another Day in Africa - Family FUNday

While politics stir and the taxman continues to steal my money, I decided to switch off and enjoy the beauty of Africa with my family. This is Johannesburg, rif...

The Best of Discovery-it #1695

The Best of Discovery-it 1695 >Hi there, welcome back to The Best of Discovery-it! All the best posts voted by the Discovery-it curator team will have their own...

CATURDAY - I Lie Flats Like a Pancake - ThisBE My Little Nymph

This is Thisbe, named after the mythological Boeotian nymph. Thisbe first appears in Ovid's narrative poem, Metamorphoses. Later, she appears in Shakespeare's M...

We're moving into the most productive era with AI closing the knowledge gap

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AI Vs. Copywriters - Who Will Win? FREELANCE Writing Tips

Argh, the machine. Just when you've built a client base for your Copywriting services, in swoops AI to meddle in the field. I'm a victim. ChatGPT became a sworn...

Tips for FREELANCE Copywriters - How to Get Started

Looking to start a career as a FREELANCE copywriter? Don't let AI dissuade you - you can still beat the machine! Amie here, a freelance copywriter living the di...

The Adoption Process: Why I Appreciate RED TAPE !

Embarking on an adoption journey is a complex and delicate process that requires careful (empathetic) attention to detail. Here, I’ll talk you through parts of ...

The Reality Of Now

by The Crowhouse on The Crowhouse View my bio on Vigilante.TV: https://vigilante.tv/c/thecrowhouse [](https://vigilante.tv/w/hXourw4Zj2FbmX8ec2P9Mk) https://the...

Socobio: Collegiate Church of Santa Cruz de Castaneda

Read this post on TravelFeed.io for the best experience When it comes to travel, adventure and, above all, Romanesque architecture and without detracting from t...