Denny Lyon
Wrestling with real life honestly; deep soul-searching here useful for anyone as an intelligent read or on the journey of their lives as well. Keep writing; you have found your niche!
A woman who just turned 50, and recently joined the unemployment line during the worst recession since the Great Depression, muses about what happened to her dreams of becoming a writer.
Recent PostsI was fast asleep, dreaming the dreams of the innocent. I was 13 years old. But something interrupted my dream. I awoke when I felt a cold metal object being shoved with some urgency into my temple. It was a gun. I have always been an extremely light...
I was homeless, once. For six months. I was 23 years old.I will understand if that statement causes you to have a particular image of me. I think most of us create a picture of what we perceive a homeless person to be; perhaps someone who is lazy, or...
When I was 13 years old, I decided to become a Buddhist. That decision lasted about three months.I was raised in a household that didn’t believe in organized religion. My mother was a staunch atheist, and while my father was a spiritual agnostic, h...
I didn’t know I had a brother until I was thirteen years old.It wasn’t like my brother was some alien kin who had been shipped off to adoptive parents for financial or other reasons; some stranger that I never knew. I grew up with my brother. I h...
When I was a child, I assumed that when a man eventually proposed marriage to me, it would be the old fashioned way. He would have one knee on the ground, and the black velvet box outstretched in his trembling hand. He would have a speech prepared of...
The day I discovered that I was good at math, I was horrified. I felt as though Lucifer himself had risen from his fiery pit, and had stolen my soul. I was devastated. And I would never be the same again.I had always hated math, and all math related ...
This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 11 comments.
Denny LyonWrestling with real life honestly; deep soul-searching here useful for anyone as an intelligent read or on the journey of their lives as well. Keep writing; you have found your niche!
philogeoTruly fantastic! One of my fav blog too my friend
Simon HolmesA wonderful site each post is entertaining and well written.I particularly like the crazy school kid!
Zuzanna MusialFantastic blog, it was a pleasure to visit and read your musing...Best wishes!
Dr.James A. LeeYou are a great writer. This blog has an excellent flow. Great story. Lively language. Great job.
Theresa HallWhat an accomplished storyteller you are. Your Brownie story had me as angry at the organization as you had been. Well almost. i felt as if I were there inside Brownie camp. Keep writing is the best advice I can give you. Well done. SKDD
Bring Back PlutoStorytelling at its finest!!
Let yourself be drawn in and taken for a sweet ride.
Priyabrata Nandai felt submerged and transposed while 'experiencing' the writings. the vivid memoirs invoked a desire for life. you write really well or should i say, you are a "nice" writer :)
ebullient*enigmaLovely writing...I want you to turn your last blog entry into a book so I can devour it all! You have a beautiful way of stringing words to together. Your words produce imagery that tells a real story.
Sami HaddadTruth hurt and how many of us are willing to deal with truth?
Zpoet seem to have dealt with truth all her life.
Vividly written, invoking powerful impressions and images.
This blog is a breath of fresh air. Excellent
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I love your blog. Please count on me as one of your spiritual supporters. I will be back to complete my reading of your beautiful and informative blog. I signed on as a follower/friend. Keep on writing as that is your actual calling/purpose on the planet..
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