"...no matter what you write, it requires being honest with oneself, and you have to pull yourself out of the whirlwind of daily life,"

said Iris Chang, sadly now departed historian and journalist.

Whirlwind is right...

by Ginny Gaura

That was yesterday. Frantic work, peppered with several long business phonecalls and, in the background, my son moving furniture around me...which included getting a double bed frame jammed in the doorway outside my office and having to take it apart with a mallet!

I felt quite sorry for my poor little brain by the end of it.

by Darryn James Rae

This is my vision for how today will look:

Yeah, right...