Olivia Chaney was born in Florence, Italy, and grew up in Oxford, England, studying composition, piano and voice. On graduating from the Royal Academy of Music in London, Chaney taught herself guitar and Indian harmonium, and began performing regularly as a soloist. “Shelter” is Olivia Chaney’s second album, released in 2018. Shelter includes original songs…
A2Z — N — Ner Tamid, Sanctuary Lamp, Eternal Flame
all taken from wikipedia Ner Tamid in Judaism A sanctuary lamp, chancel lamp, altar lamp, everlasting light, or eternal flame is a light that shines before the altar of sanctuaries in many Jewish places of worship. Hanging or standing in front of the ark in every Jewish synagogue … it symbolizes God’s eternal presence…
Spin the Yarn — I was the first teenage Werewolf to become vegan!
image link Rory is the host of Spin the Yarn. Rory says: At the core of the game it is basically a fiction based writing prompt with a twist. There will be naughty, risky or risqué if you prefer, downright odd and strange, unusual and weird and oft inappropriate questions posed. Naughty in the majority…
Music Monday’s Challenge #2
Kristian is the host of Music Monday’s Challenge. Kristian says: Sabre Dance by Khachaturian. https://youtu.be/QYf_K8Rhr7Y In a bustling part of town, in a 6th floor brownstone loft, elves on meth swarm a block. * Tiny chisels, tap tap tapping feverish to finish. The next door neighbors help by singing loud bassbeat raps. * In…
World Class Star
image link Fandango’s FOWC is turnover, the Word of the Day Challenge is world, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are skirt, record, Tokyo, and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge phrase is “Where are you?” The 1st Annual World Wide Music Awards was going to be held in Tokyo. Not only would there be prizes for songs,…
#FFFC Time
Fandango is the host of this flash fiction challenge. Fandango says: Welcome to “Fandango’s Flash Fiction Challenge.” Each week I will be posting a photo I grab off the internet and challenge bloggers to write a relatively short flash fiction piece inspired by the photo. While there are no definitive style or word limits, I…
Coloring Club Plus — 4/15/19
Also included are two pictures I snapped at around 3pm yesterday. On my way home after having lunch with younger son and his wife., they had shut the highway down to one lane, so I took an exit and found an alternative route. The snow started at around noon and was quite heavy by…
