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Spelling Fuel and Cornered

Here are two words that give me problems. Fuel = source of energy that powers objects such gas in a car or wood for a fire I hope to remember fuel (not feul) in that the u looks like a … Continue reading

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My next writing project: EBooks on successful community events

For the last half year I’ve been working on the rewrite of my YA fantasy Pursued. I have entertained myself at least. Now I am thinking about what to do next. I have decided to write a couple of short … Continue reading

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Popular and award winning mystery books:

If we want to read a good book the best place to start is those books that get awards for their writing right? So today’s list touches upon popular and award winning mystery books. I heard once in a blog … Continue reading

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A deed or contract between America and God

These are notes I took from a presentation offered by Tim Ballard at the http://www.undercovenant.com/ on Saturday June 30, 2012. He discussed how there is an agreement between God and those who occupy America. As long as people are righteous … Continue reading

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Things to remember when teaching kids

Well for the last day of patriot camp I wanted to share some things I’ve learned about teaching kids which I learned from others who hosted events at the patriot camp. There are a number of things I thought the … Continue reading

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The difference between Choose and Chose

I get stuck on the silliest things when it comes to spelling or word use and these two words are common mistakes. Well I came up with an idea that may help me remember the difference between these. I will … Continue reading

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Writing Fantasy that isn’t base upon Europe’s middle-ages (Conduit panel)

I did a story telling presentation of Traits of a Hero for a SF/F convention that took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, in May. While there, I had the opportunity to attend some other panels. Here are the notes … Continue reading

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About Coconuts from Harvest to Cooking

I was doing research on a different topic and came across some information about coconut milk. Since many of my blogs are quite self-serving It thought today I’d just share some interesting information and links about coconut milk. Coconut Harvesting … Continue reading

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Lesson on Check and Balances of government for kids

Today’s lesson touches ways to teach about the checks and balances of government to elementary aged kids. So here is a draft of the lesson I hope to present on Wednesday for the Utah Patriot Camp 2012. I want to … Continue reading

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Acting Out: The Boston Tea Party For Kids

This next week the Utah Patriot Camp takes place. I have responsibility to teach two classes. Here is one of my drafts for my class about the Boston Tea party. I’ll be teaching elementary aged children and I want the … Continue reading

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