Tag: flying
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Results of the Challenge

Some Writing For You To Enjoy – Series Featured Image: Upsplash.com Can You Write a Complete Story in Six Words? Legend has it that in a smoky bar in the 1920’s Ernest Hemingway’s colleagues bet him that he couldn’t write a complete story in six words. To cut a long story short, he did, (No…
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A Challenge

Some Writing For You To Enjoy – Series Featured Image: Upsplash.com Can You Write a Complete Story in Six Words? Legend has it that in a smoky bar in the 1920’s Ernest Hemingway’s colleagues bet him that he couldn’t write a complete story in six words. To cut a long story short, he did, (No…
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A Letter To The Younger Me

Featured Image Richard Horne Upsplash.com Little David, it seems very strange to be writing to you, who is really me, and you are all of fourteen years old today, and the year is 1957! As for me, I am 72 years old today, and the year is 2014. I have been waiting to write this letter…
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Willy Chased Becky

Short Fiction Children’s Story – Adventure4 min Calgary Public Library – Story Lovingly, Willie by author Monika R Martyn, available online since 25 days and 17 hours – Willie chased Becky; she – Short Édition (short-edition.com) Monika R Martyn Monika R. Martyn is retired, married, happy, and a minimalist. She has been published in numerous print…
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Even More Kilometers & Kilometres – Across The Globe – DanVenture Travels

I have just passed my 2 millionth kilometer traveled by air. That distance is just over 50 times around the globe & is equivalent to roughly 118 full days of flying. A pretty long time spent in economy. The flights I’ve taken span 107 airports in 67 different countries. Here’s to another million. I’ve included…
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Meditation Magic

I love meditating and indulge myself daily in this liberating experience. This discipline has made a remarkable improvement in the area of my spiritual, mental, and physical strength. I journey through my body, from the top of my head and on to the soles of my feet, using a homespun mantra of thanksgiving for the…
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You ADD Too?
“We spend time in our dreams, our special world where everything is on our side” sirpeterjamesdotcom I dream of visiting faraway islands on distant shores, lying on a beach, engrossed in my favorite pastime – dreaming.
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God’s Cinderella

I really don’t believe God gets any kind of joy at seeing us suffering in our daily lives, as we go about the challenges we face. God certainly is not like a human being. As a genuine Father, He wishes to see us succeed in getting to know Him. Why would He want us…
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The Long Haul
Almost casually, my Son mentioned to me that he was flying down to Cape Town from Johannesburg to ferry a pick-up truck and drive it to his home in Johannesburg. Typically, alarm bells went off in my mind. I expressed my concern about him attempting a journey like this on his own. A journey, in…
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I Had A Dream……

I stood in a fitting room, getting measured for my uniform. My uniform, the royal charcoal & burgundy of the prestigious Qatar Airways. Qatar Airways, an airline which has either been best or second best airline of the year for the last eight years. I can’t seem to grasp the fact that I am an…