Altea Addison
Much like the first draft of a novel, I'm a work in progress. Incidentally, I'm working on my first novel. One page at the time.
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Altea Addison is Writing
https://addisoniswriting.wordpress.com/
Much like the first draft of a novel, I'm a work in progress. Incidentally, I'm working on my first novel. One page at the time.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 44 )
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Interview with an Author, Blogger, and Smart Ass.
In an earlier post, I mentioned that I was going to start doing mini-interviews here on my blog. Today, I’m interviewing an author, blogger, and smart ass.... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Why Mondays Are Fabulous
The Monday Blues don’t actually exist! I’m serious. It’s just your mind playing tricks on you. A study, from the Institute of Work Psychology at Sheffield... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Monday Mystery on May Day
Happy Monday and happy first of May to all of you! I love it when a new month kicks off on a Monday. For some reason, it feels special. Read more
Posted on 01 May 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
You Guys Are AWESOME!
A picture says a thousand words, or so I’ve heard. But I’ll add a few more… Thank you! This blog of mine has received more than 500 likes since I began... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Twists and Turns
You know the old joke, “If you want to make God laugh, tell him your plans.” For me, when things change abruptly, I feel sort of shell shocked, disoriented and... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Even Late Bloomers Can Flourish
It’s easy to slip into roles that are assigned to us by other people. It’s less complicated to live the life that’s expected of us rather than fight for the... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Tomorrow, Today Will Become Yesterday.
As I mentioned in an earlier blog entry, I’m taking part in a blogger collaboration project. My friend, the infectiously positive and positively... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Vettel the Victorious
The Flying Finn (Bottas) started the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in pole position and led the race for a while. But it was Sebastian Vettel in his fire engin... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Little Rebellion
I was tagged in the Writer’s Ink Challenge by Ipuna Black. Thank you, Ipuna! You’ve given me a legitimate reason to talk about my novel-in-progress “Postcard... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Take Ten
I was late arriving at the social media and blogging party. In fact, I didn’t become a citizen of the virtual world until January 2017. What can I say? It took... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Scandi Cool on Display in Bahrain.
Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas has taken his maiden Formula One pole position after beating Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by just 0. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
A New Concept
As I mentioned in a previous post, the running joke in my family is that they raised an unhurried child. It’s true that I don’t like being rushed. Read more
Posted on 10 April 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Today is a Good Day!
Hello, Monday! Okay, so, like everyone else, I have good days and bad days. I have fantastic days. And, sometimes, I have days that, for lack of a better term,... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Checked in at the Hotel California
Some people can tell you exactly what happened on any given date. They can recall where they were and what they did from dawn until dusk. My memory doesn’t... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Beating the Bullies
Today, I want to talk a little about beating bullies. I’m not talking about the kids who called me names, spread ugly lies, and took every chance to make fun... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Chapter 1: The Stolen Promotion
If you’ve read my previous posts, you’ll know that I’ve resolved to finish my first novel his year. So how am I doing with this resolution? Well, I’m at the... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
It Turns out I’m Not Rambling to Dead Space…
I’m just a girl, standing in front of the internet, asking it to love her. Okay, I’ll admit it – I’m not the first person to use that line. It originates from... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Searching for Serenity
Here we go. Hello, Monday. We meet again. Monday is a reliable friend. You can count on her. She always comes calling when she says she will. We’re now seventy... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
25 Day Blog Challenge – Day 25
How do I feel about posting my 25th blog entry? Relieved! No, I’m kidding. To be honest, I’ve enjoyed the challenge. It has been both surprising and thought... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
25 Day Blog Challenge – Day 24
What is my favorite food? This is an easy one. Ice cream! To be specific, vanilla ice cream. I have begun to bemoan the use of vanilla to describe something as... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION