Resonance and Courage

I returned home yesterday from the four day North Words Writers Symposium in Skagway. It proved very, very worthwhile!

It amuses me now to read the two previous posts, Writing Retreat, and especially What’s My Story? The uncertainty and anxiety I felt in those posts proved wholly unwarranted.

"Desperados waiting for a train?" Symposium trip to Laughton Glacier Station on the White Pass/Yukon Railroad. (That's Heather Lende in the blue/green coat on the left). (Photo: Mark A. Zeiger.)

“Desperados waiting for a train?” Symposium trip to Laughton Glacier Station on the White Pass/Yukon Railroad. (That’s Heather Lende in the blue/green coat on the left). (Photo: Mark A. Zeiger.)

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Writing Retreat

Oh, the irony!

I leave this afternoon to attend a 4-day writing symposium—a writer’s retreat, if you will—in Skagway, just north of Haines. While I’m taking my computer along, I do not plan to update this blog until after I return Sunday.

That’s right, while I’m off writing, I will be off writing the blog.

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