Gnashing wind. Silence. Rain pounds the roof of the art supply store. I stand in the aisle alarmed the roof may come down on my head. I lean over to place paint brushes into my shopping cart and hesitate as lights flicker, goes out then comes back on again. The chitter chatter of other shoppers stops cold. The store lights flicker once again. Then all goes dark. Frazzled voices travel...
Read MoreI escape to my home away from home – the ravine. I stand at the steady stream nestled between lush foliage and the canopy of blue sky. The warm breeze caresses my face. I watch the clear, gentle water ripple around pebbles, rocks and branches scattered about its path. The chirps of small birds announce their fun-loving presence. I look up. To my fledgling eyes, I’m not disappointed. Mid-way on...
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What image do you see? The Hunger Games theme is about survival, holding onto your humanity and dignity.The Divergent themes were intertwined with how to control fears and be free of them.The Star Wars theme is about good versus evil.The Star Trek theme is to seek out the unknown, to live long and prosper (paraphrasing in case any true Trekkies decide to get after me).What do these story themes have...
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