Tag: leap

• And what a leap it was!…

  …all the way from the New Year to mid-summer! How did that happen…? Well, I can only describe the first few months in my new position at the college as truly grabbing hold of a moving train and hanging on for dear life. But hang on I did, and manage to scramble aboard and squeeze…

  Shelley

  July 13, 2017

  Beginnings, Reflections, writer

  copperfield, family, feline, houdini, Inspiration, leap, loss, love, magicians, manuscript, new year, oscar, oxford, reality, revision, submission, summer, writers life

• The true leap…

  After ten days of glorious winter sunshine, the rains have returned. And after ten days of luxurious winter break, I must return to the real world and a new position! Somehow, despite the moments of anxiety and trepidation that have punctuated my vacation whenever I considered the leap I’m taking, quite unexpectedly, today I find myself ready…

  Shelley

  January 2, 2017

  Beginnings, Identity, Preparing

  adventure, challenge, creativity, daydreams, Inspiration, job, leap, perspective, preparation, rain, vacation, winter, writing