Tag: five minute read

• Automatic

  

  There are common things that I just cannot do, like driving a standard car. Learning, as it turns out, is not automatic.

  Sally O’Grady

  June 9, 2022

  I’ve Got Some Time (AKA My Longer Essays), In the Mood for a Smile

  five minute read, need a smile, on the bright side, read on your commute, stress relief, take time to read

• Writers – A Short Story

  

  A short story about two writers struggling with what all writers face at one time or another. Just keep writing.

  Sally O’Grady

  June 7, 2022

  Feeling Pensive, I’ve Got Some Time (AKA My Longer Essays)

  five minute read, food for thought, on a serious note, read on your commute, short story, take time to read, thoughtful writing

• Far Niente

  

  Having come back from a wonderous trip to Paris, I am refreshed and committed to the ideal of Far Niente (sorry for the cultural criss-cross).

  Sally O’Grady

  May 25, 2022

  Feeling Pensive, I’ve Got Some Time (AKA My Longer Essays)

  five minute read, food for thought, read on your commute, take time to read, thoughtful writing

• My Place

  

  My advice for the day; find that place that revives you and calls up the best of who you are. My place is Paris. Let me tell you about her.

  Sally O’Grady

  May 13, 2022

  Feeling Pensive, I’ve Got Some Time (AKA My Longer Essays)

  five minute read, food for thought, on a serious note, read on your commute, take time to read, thoughtful writing

• Behind the Door

  

  Following a writing prompt, this is a short story describing what is ‘behind the door.’

  Sally O’Grady

  May 4, 2022

  Feeling Pensive, I’ve Got Some Time (AKA My Longer Essays)

  five minute read, food for thought, on a serious note, read on your commute, take time to read, thoughtful writing

• National Day of ???

  

  With all the National Day of This and That out there, I got to wondering; what would my National Day be?

  Sally O’Grady

  April 23, 2022

  I’ve Got Some Time (AKA My Longer Essays), In the Mood for a Smile

  five minute read, need a smile, on the bright side, read on your commute, stress relief, take time to read

• Today’s Assignment

  

  Today I’m writing from a prompt about surprises found processing in the darkroom. It’s a tight 500 words that I hope you’ll enjoy.

  Sally O’Grady

  April 20, 2022

  Feeling Pensive, I’ve Got Some Time (AKA My Longer Essays)

  five minute read, food for thought, on a serious note, read on your commute, take time to read, thoughtful writing

• It’s Too White Out There

  

  At the risk of raising the ire of my readers, I have to say, it’s too white in the Okanagan Valley.

  Sally O’Grady

  April 15, 2022

  Feeling Pensive, I’ve Got Some Time (AKA My Longer Essays)

  five minute read, food for thought, on a serious note, read on your commute, take time to read, thoughtful writing

• Stop the Track

  

  When do organizational tools become a barrier? With unlimited tools available to us, it’s time to stop the track.

  Sally O’Grady

  April 8, 2022

  Feeling Pensive, I’ve Got Some Time (AKA My Longer Essays)

  five minute read, food for thought, on a serious note, read on your commute, take time to read, thoughtful writing

• Short Story – Today Was Different

  

  With my new writing practice comes new projects. Today I’m sharing a submission for a writing contest; “Today Was Different”

  Sally O’Grady

  March 30, 2022

  Looking for a Quick Read (AKA My Shorter Essays), Short Stories

  five minute read, on a serious note, quick read online, read on your commute, short story