by PJColando | Jun 20, 2023 | blog post, Featured
Throughout my adult life, I’ve hobby-hopped. Do you share this seemingly flighty habit? Envision a series of stepping stones scattered across the rivers, creeks, and streams one must cross to get to the sane side of life when the insanities assail. The problems...
by PJColando | Oct 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Question of the Month: When you think of the term working writer, what does that look like to you? What do you think it is supposed to look like? Do you see yourself as a working writer or aspiring or hobbyist, and if latter two, what does that look like? Hmm…...
by PJColando | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
500 words personal essay, Orange County Roadshow/Podcast, 1888 Center, April 9, 2018 Because I’m compelled by blood. I honor my heredity: my parents and their highly literate minds. Because my first fully-formed memory shows my mother and me as ensemble. She took...
by PJColando | Jan 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Oh dear, here comes the flurry of questions again. At a party, in an after-church conclave, at a dinner with friends. I cringe despite a resolution to relax. I paste an ‘I’m pleased to answer you’ smile on my face and inhale. Ready, set, go! Most...
by PJColando | Dec 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
http://www.insecurewriterssupportgroup.com I’m an inadvertent slave of William Shakespeare – with whom I have much in common, some people say. Apparently, he re-invented the English Language, invigorating it with words he invented… And, my favorite...
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