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Stephen Lawrence Brayton's Blog – May 2013 Archive (4)

Acceptance and Fear

So another week has passed. The upheaval from last continues with new frustrations this week.

Over a rainy weekend I secured a temporary place to live and this week, have started packing. Today I filled an entire dumpster with stuff I've accumulated over twenty years but haven't seen in years or haven't used. Some stuff I thought were important had lost their…

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Added by Stephen Lawrence Brayton on May 31, 2013 at 7:00am — No Comments

Change

good-choice-bad-choice-sign This was not going to be the topic of this week's post. I was going to discuss last weekend's writers' retreat I attended where I met some great people, made some new friends, and had a lot of fun, especially Sunday morning trying to avoid the rain.

However, what I learned Sunday afternoon on the drive home turned my world upside down. From Sunday through Thursday (yesterday) my…

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Added by Stephen Lawrence Brayton on May 24, 2013 at 3:40pm — 2 Comments

Bad Words

Grammar-Police In my almost forty-seven years I've matured in the ways of language. Somewhat. To hear me speak, maybe your thoughts would differ. Let's agree I've tried to think about language and the words, or rather, their correct usage, before I speak. Do I still say 'gonna' and 'sorta'? Sure, and I also tend to speak faster than some people, namely my students, can comprehend. But I'm working on it and I think…

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Added by Stephen Lawrence Brayton on May 17, 2013 at 7:31am — 2 Comments

Attitude

Attitude This is the first in a series of life skill blogs. These will tie in the aspects I teach in my taekwondo classes. Sometimes there will be a connection to writing, sometimes not. I think it will be up to the individual to relate these to his/her  specific situation, whether writing or other activity. I hope you will enjoy these and, as always, I invite comments.

What can be said about…

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Added by Stephen Lawrence Brayton on May 10, 2013 at 1:00pm — No Comments

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