Monthly Archives: May 2012

Where seldom is heard a discouraging word

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

And the skies are not cloudy all day. As you can see from above, I’ve started playing with Instagram on my HTC Sensation (even thought it froze the while phone the first time I installed it.) I love photos and … Continue reading →

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Driving and venturing out late

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Get behind the wheel. Two things of uniqueness happened last week. First, I started my driving lessons. Now, as you may well know already, I have driven in the United States for the past, what 20 years? I have driven … Continue reading →

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The Beautiful Blogger Award

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

I could get use to this each day. I was honoured with a nomination for the Beautiful Blogger Award by Amelia Curzon. A million times, thank you for this honour. I appreciate it so much. So, this is what happens … Continue reading →

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But everyone else likes it: Popularity vs. Quality

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Hey you, get off of my cloud. Have you ever wondered why something is popular? Have you ever questioned the quality of something popular? Have you ever tried something that everyone else seems to be raving about, only to be … Continue reading →

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Contemporary or classic books?

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Just a few of my books lying around. This is why I need a bookshelf. Today I stumbled across the Guardian article, “Influence of classic literature on writers declining.” I understand what the author is saying. When I was in … Continue reading →