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On being Welsh

Even though I can say I am an official Australian, today I am Welsh.

rcdowding Uncategorized Leave a comment March 1, 2023 2 Minutes

Retreat from writing or writing retreat?

You know how excited you feel when those adds pop up for writer's conferences in America and you toy with the idea of getting up at four in the morning to hear your favourite authors speak? Yeah, me neither.

rcdowding Creative writing 6 Comments January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 6 Minutes

Everything all at once

Reflection on my childhood often helps me understand how creativity has ebbed and flowed in my life. It helps me understand how I am wired and what influences my thinking, positively or negatively.

rcdowding Uncategorized 6 Comments December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 6 Minutes

Feeling all the feels

Learning about writing and actually ‘doing the verk’ are two completely different things.

rcdowding Creative writing 4 Comments November 27, 2022November 27, 2022 4 Minutes

Breaking Rules

We see it every day in social media. Those people who can’t help it, they have to correct typos, grammar or misinformation. 

rcdowding Uncategorized, wisdom 2 Comments August 25, 2022September 4, 2022 3 Minutes

Growing old or growing up?

How we think has a big impact on who we are.

rcdowding Uncategorized, wisdom Leave a comment June 28, 2022January 24, 2023 4 Minutes

Bards and other mysteries

To say my writing has been influenced by my Welsh heritage is an understatement. Which is not necessarily a good thing.

rcdowding Uncategorized 5 Comments May 28, 2022June 27, 2022 5 Minutes

Great expectations

Have you noticed how expectations get in the way? They spoil your fun, ruin relationships and even stop you from learning. It seems to be happening to me a lot lately. Is it just me? Is this a post lockdown phenomenon as we learn to navigate the world again? Let’s face it dealing with the … Continue reading Great expectations →

rcdowding Uncategorized 6 Comments April 29, 2022May 5, 2022 4 Minutes

Holidays

We brought home two little dogs during all those lockdowns. They saved our sanity and kept us laughing when all we felt like was crying.

rcdowding Uncategorized 3 Comments February 21, 2022March 21, 2022 3 Minutes

Summer storms

Photo Dave Hoefler - Unsplash Where does thunder rumble? Does it choose a place to be? Or does it merely stumble As it heads on out to sea. Today it sounds like boulders Rolling and grinding around The heavens look much colder As heat lifts off the ground. I hope the farmers managed To bring … Continue reading Summer storms →

rcdowding Uncategorized Leave a comment January 28, 2022January 29, 2022 1 Minute

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