Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.” ~William Shakespeare found on animaltalk.us What are undergarments called when they are worn alone? Why does the Return key move the cursor to a new line? What happens if you get scared half to death twice?
Treat us—your public—as if we have brains, because we do. Politicians, pollsters, and news media—LISTEN CAREFULLY! Do you really believe that we are too apathetic or ignorant to tell the difference between rhetoric and empty promises and substantive platforms backed by knowledge and ingenuity? Sunday I spent over 10 minutes on the phone answering political survey questions.… Read More
“And I have one of those very loud, stupid laughs. I mean if I ever sat behind myself in a movie or something, I’d probably lean over and tell myself to please shut up.” ~J.D. Salinger found on buzzfeed.com Love these Tom Swifties: “I don’t like ground coffee,” Tom said instantly. “Your poem is too… Read More
♦ Reading ♦ Writing ♦ Doodling ♦ Listening ♦ Thinking ♦ Learning ♦ Sleeping on it ♦ Discussion In my life, these go hand-in-hand, but sometimes their place in the queue changes. Maybe it’s my DNA. Maybe it’s my upbringing. Maybe it’s my short focus and eagerness for something new, but I get really excited about this list. My upbringing partially explains the love of reading and… Read More
“The earth laughs in flowers.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson found at sanitaryum.com An invisible man marries an invisible woman. The kids were nothing to look at either.
“We can lose our souls while we’re trying to serve God if we become instruments of hate instead of love.” The above sentence jumped out at me in Rebecca Hamilton’s blog today. God is love. Jesus loved us so much he suffered and died for us to take the punishment that we deserve—not because we’re… Read More
“Laughter is wine for the soul – laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness – the hilarious declaration made by man that life is worth living.” ~Sean O’Casey found on sanitaryum.com Did you hear about the Buddhist who refused his dentist’s Novocain during root canal work because he wanted to transcend dental… Read More
Kathleen S Evenhouse 