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Wednesday, February 22, 2012 6:42:10 PM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Whitney Houston: Thank you for all you gave us:
Olgy said, "Which are your favorite Whitney Houston's songs? The playlist below contains some of my favorite ones. Some such as "One Moment in Time," "Step by Step," "The Greatest Love Of All," and " I Didn't Know My Own Strength" encourage and inspire me to..." more
Thursday, April 21, 2011 9:25:57 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Fitness: Freak or Flake?: The Implications of Caffeine Consumption on Stress...:
Olgy said, "Alrighty, I'll admit it, I'm totally biased as a mom regarding my daughter's writing abilities. But, that doesn't take away that, as an editor, I'm just as impressed with both her writing and her research acumen. She has a way of making complex..." more
Sunday, March 6, 2011 2:31:59 PM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Fitness: Freak or Flake?: In defense of my First Lady (Subtitled: The only f...:
Olgy said, "Fitness: Freak or Flake?: In defense of my First Lady (Subtitled: The only f...: "According to Rush Limbaugh, Michelle Obama and her daughters 'feasted on' ribs while on a ski trip in Vail. He labels her a hypocrit for dis..."This is the summaryThis..." more
Wednesday, July 14, 2010 3:05:46 PM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Driving Traffic to your Website or Blog:
Olgy said, "I've been reading up on how to drive more traffic to your website and/or blog. One obvious first step is to submit your site or blog's URL to Google. Makes sense, right? I mean if Google's search engine hasn't indexed you yet, then let's give Google..." more
Monday, June 28, 2010 8:56:29 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled The Week's Best Late-Night Jokes:
Olgy said, "Late night show hosts deserve every penny they get. They make us laugh at the most horrendous goings ons... and sometimes, laugh is all you can do. On his 6/25/10 blog at About.com, Daniel Kurtzman has compiled a great list of this past week's best..." more
Sunday, May 23, 2010 11:53:59 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Resurrection Sunday Dance, Budapest, Hungary:
Olgy said, "A friend in facebook posted a link to this video clip. I cried with joy as I watched it. Not only does the music, lyrics, and people personify the best of and what I love most in my Christian faith, it poignantly reminds me that impossible things..." more
Monday, April 26, 2010 8:56:45 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Claudia Putnam's blog post: In honor of Jake:
Olgy said, "I just finished reading and re-reading my friend Claudia Putnam's blog post, In Honor of Jake. She writes about the loss of a child, her little boy, who died just three days after being born. Claudia's writing is touching and beautiful and..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:41 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled To Kindle or not to Kindle: Tibbetts answers the question:
Olgy said, "Immediately after I sent a note to the books4children listserve asking for advice on whether buying a Kindle from amazon.com was a good idea, a post from author Peggy Tibbetts came back singing the praises of this little gadget. In her blog, Kindle..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:41 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Stephen King & Jerry Jenkins: An Epic Conversation on Writing:
Olgy said, "If you're a writer, and do not already subscribe to Writer's Digest magazine, then articles such as the Stephen King & Jerry Jenkins interview in the May/June 2009 issue might just convince you to do so. I received the magazine and was..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:41 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled All i wanna say is that, They don't really care about us Iranians:
Olgy said, "It's not just a few people but thousands upon thousands who are protesting the results of the Iranian elections. And now with Michael Jackson's death, Iran has dropped off of the news cycle...and here in the USA it seems as if all the news is..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:41 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Happy Birthday to Prez Obama despite the birthers:
Olgy said, "Today is President Obama's birthday. Our 44th president turns 48 today. I find myself singing "Happy Birthday, Prez Obama" and silently wishing him many more birthdays to come. At the same time I have to wonder about the folks Eugene Robinson talks..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:41 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled GOP members should be more than rabble-rousers:
Olgy said, "In order to have our voices heard, there is a difference between energizing citizens to get involved and inciting mobs to riot. Obama and his team did the former during this past presidential campaign. GOP members, to their shame, are doing the..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:41 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled The Lovely Bones, by Alice Sebold:
Olgy said, "A book I consider to be a "must read" for young and old alike is coming out as a movie this December. The book is The Lovely Bones, by Alice Sebold, and the trailer promises us a movie that will be a good depiction of this Young Adult..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:40 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Fareed Zakaria: No toilet paper in Cuba:
Olgy said, "On August 16, 2009, Fareed Zakaria showcased Cuba's toilet paper crisis during his "What in the world?" segment on his Fareed Zakaria GPS Sunday program. Before I left Cuba I well remember when toilet paper stopped being the soft paper we were used..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:40 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Barack Obama: We are what we learn:
Olgy said, "On September 8, 2009, President Barack Obama gave a speech directly to America's students. He spoke from Wakefield High School, Arlington, VA, as students tuned in from all across America, from kindergarten to 12th grade. I was moved as I listened..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:40 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled The Sound of Music: The joy of life:
Olgy said, "Sometimes we just have to choose to enjoy life, don't we? In the midst of whatever it is you're going through, go ahead and dance, sing, embrace life with a hope-filled expectation that life will embrace you back. :-)"
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:40 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Women, Mothers, Families and Health Care Reform:
Olgy said, "I happened upon this video clip where First Lady Michelle Obama talks about health care reform from the point of view of women, mothers, and families. I connected with her words because that's the way I've been filtering the news on the subject...." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:40 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Talent+dedication+hard work=Girl Awesomeness!!!:
Olgy said, "I couldn't keep from tapping my feet and clapping along as I watched these girls "do their stuff." Exhilirating to watch them perform. Reminded me of my daughter when she competed in the National Cheerleading Competition in Dallas, TX. :-) They are..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:40 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled 6 Steps to Writing Flash Fiction:
Olgy said, "It's a pleasure finding a straight-to-the-point and easy-to-follow article on writing flash fiction. It's an even greater pleasure when its author graciously allows CCF to post it to its site: 6 Steps to Writing Flash Fiction. In a simple and..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:40 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Whitney Houston - I Didn't Know My Own Strength:
Olgy said, "Whitney Houston's "I didn't know my own strength," is inspiring to me. The song comes from her 7th studio album, "I Look to you." The complete lyrics to Whitney's song are posted at the Music Videos and Lyrics - Music Lovers Group site. Here..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:40 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled No limitations: Nico and Paddy in Tu Si Que Vales:
Olgy said, "75-year old Paddy Jones and her 35 year old partner, Nico, a local dance school instructor, performed and went on to win Spain's national talent competition Tu Si Que Vales (You're really worth it). Tu Si Que Vales is the Spanish equivalent of..." more
Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:55:40 AM
Olgy Gary wrote a blog post titled Happy New Year to our friends & family!:
Olgy said, "HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Click to view the card from our home to yours. http://ping.fm/EibKp"
Tuesday, May 9, 2017 3:55:51 PM
Olgy Gary added a link to Pikes Peak Writers on her profile page