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World Watercolor Month – Day One

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

Work by definition has to be when you woulda liked to have gone out and painted in the afternoon but by the time you can it’s thundering and lightning and raining. Went anyway. Not my favorite of recent paintings but … Continue reading →

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Almost the end of November

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

Did you wonder where I was? Yup, November brings NaNoWriMo. I knew there were some days at the beginning of the month that no writing or at least little writing would be possible – a wedding and some other things … Continue reading →

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Day Thirty, NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

It’s good to jot down words: a line of conversation, two words or three that appear on the windshield during the drive to work good to capture them in the dailyness of life snatching them from wherever words and ideas … Continue reading →

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Day Twenty-nine, NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

I can tell I’ve been listening to the lays of Bilbo. Here, small works, the labor of the world, are known, that day by day we hurry through both chores and song and lightly running pass down one path then … Continue reading →

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Day 28, NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 28, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

I’m off topic from my own prompts today… So alike, mother and daughter, that as the mother scolds her for sins of inattention and fidgeting and whining and perhaps a tantrumI I can easily imagine the little girl, using the … Continue reading →

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