Monthly Archives: March 2022

The Collection: Ready for a Change

Posted on March 31, 2022 by pedometergeek

Change? Are you kidding me? There are those who freak out at the idea of dealing with any kind of change. From the pocket kind to jobs to moving to you-name-it, many people do not like change. Having said that, … Continue reading →

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The Collection: Free Pies

Posted on March 25, 2022 by pedometergeek

This week at Carrot Ranch ( http://www.carrotranch.com ) the prompt was to write a 99-word piece (no more, no less…and yes, the pun is intended, but I digress) on free pie because March 14 is known as Pi Day. Today, … Continue reading →

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BP: Haiku Dialogue–Finding Peace and Contemplation

Posted on March 25, 2022 by pedometergeek

…in quiet spaces (as in a cloister) was the theme of the Haiku Foundation’s weekly column, Haiku Dialogue, this past week. Haiku poets from around the world submitted haiku on the subject to Marietta McGregor, the guest editor for this … Continue reading →

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The Collection: Robotic Writers

Posted on March 17, 2022 by pedometergeek

This week’s prompt over at Carrot Ranch ( http://www.carrotranch.com) was to write a 99-word (no more, no less) flash fiction about robotic writers. All the stories can be found on the blog on the above-mentioned link. This pedometer geek writer … Continue reading →

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Chalk on the Walk: Photos

Posted on March 13, 2022 by pedometergeek

Here are a couple photos, taken by Sherry Grant, from Chalk on the Walk. Thanks, Zoe and Sherry Grant for showcasing a couple of this pedometer geek writer’s haiku. See all the photos at Facebook under Chalk of the Walk … Continue reading →

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BP: Chalk on the Walk Haiku

Posted on March 13, 2022 by pedometergeek

There is a Facebook group called Chalk on the Walk Haiku. This group, which is run by a mother and daughter, writes and illustrates haiku on the sidewalk near their home. They post one just about every day. Their initiative … Continue reading →

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The Collection: I’d Rather Be…

Posted on March 5, 2022 by pedometergeek

This week’s prompt for the 99-word (no more, no less) flash fiction challenge over at Carrot Ranch was to write a story with the words, “I’d rather be…” The Collection of stories is now up and available for viewing at … Continue reading →

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BP: Haiku Happenings #2

Posted on March 5, 2022 by pedometergeek

As February ended and March began, several on-line haiku journals have been published. Two of them, Tsuri-doro — a small journal of haiku and senryu ( http://www.tsuridoro.org) and Failed Haiku (www.failedhaiku.com ), were among them. Edited by Tony Pupello, Tsuri-doro’s … Continue reading →

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