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Friday, February 28, 2014 12:38:33 AM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled I Need to Keep Wanting:
Susan said, ""When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, 'Oh yes - I already have everything that I really need.'" — Dalai LamaThere are two kinds..." more
Friday, February 28, 2014 12:38:33 AM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Happy Holidays:
Susan said, "There are two kinds of people in the world: those who stay on top of things and those who get way behind. Yeah, I'm way behind on almost everything these days, especially this blog. Keeping up will be my number one resolution in 2014. Maybe my only..." more
Thursday, September 5, 2013 6:43:27 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled George Saunders, Stephen Toblowsky and Me:
Susan said, "There are two kinds of people in the world, and I have been all of them. Infantile and wise. Majestic and wretched. Crestfallen and elated. Gracious and a horse’s ass. I have been these people and many, many more.As a writer, this duplicity or..." more
Thursday, September 5, 2013 6:43:27 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Them's Fightin' Words:
Susan said, "There are two kinds of people in the world: risk takers and scaredy cats. I've been thinking a lot about taking more risks as a writer. I think it's key, at least for me, to be braver, less coy, unafraid to come out from behind my protective armor...." more
Thursday, September 5, 2013 6:43:27 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Many Ways of Going Forward:
Susan said, "There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still. — Franklin D. RooseveltBet you can guess the theme of this post—there are two kinds of people in the world: those who move forward, and those stand still.A few years..." more
Thursday, September 5, 2013 6:43:27 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Let Your Colors Burst:
Susan said, "Baby, you're a fireworkCome on, let your colors burst — Firework, by Katy PerryThere are two kinds of people in the world: those who love fireworks and those who have fizzled. I'm not a huge fan of the Fourth of July since my parents moved to..." more
Thursday, September 5, 2013 6:43:27 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled The Joy of Blooming Late:
Susan said, "Welcome today's guest writer (and fellow late bloomer), Janice Deal, author of the new collection of short stories The Decline of Pigeons, released today by Queen's Ferry Press.There are two kinds of people in the world: those who bloom early, and..." more
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:44:01 AM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Stubenville and (Post) Feminism:
Susan said, "feminism (noun)the belief that women should be allowed the same rights, power, and opportunities as men and be treated in the same way, or the set of activities intended to achieve this state.There are two kind of people in the world: those who..." more
Saturday, March 9, 2013 7:04:26 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled :
Susan said, "You have to admit, Papa sleeping in a chair makes a good napping place for baby Molly.There are two three kinds of people in the world: side sleepers (fetal or semi-fetal position), back sleepers (supine or royal position), and stomach sleepers..." more
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 6:02:06 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Wordless Wednesday #16: Come Sail Away with Me?:
Susan said, "Wordless Wednesday. Three choices.Tell me what Two Kinds of People this photo represents ("There are two kinds of people in the world: … .") Writing prompt for your own post, or just add a poem/short piece in..." more
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 2:20:58 AM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled My Next Big Thing:
Susan said, "There are two kinds of people in the world: those who blog hop and those who will just skip the whole thing. There are plenty of bloggy memes out there in the guise of awards and such, where you answer silly questions about yourself, but this one..." more
Thursday, October 25, 2012 7:28:21 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled One Step at a Time:
Susan said, "In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it. — Robert Heinlein There are two kinds of people in the world: those who set goals and those who fly by..." more
Thursday, October 25, 2012 7:28:21 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Wordless Wednesday #15: Is it all uphill?:
Susan said, "It's been a while since I posted a Wordless Wednesday photo, but I got a new camera for my birthday and recently took a fabulous trip and have cool pictures to share. Use this photo to:Tell me comment what Two Kinds of People you think..." more
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 5:46:53 AM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Connecting the Dots:
Susan said, "There are two kinds of people in the world: those who learn to make connections and those who just can't seem to connect the dots.When I was a kid, I used to love doing dot-to-dot pictures. (OK, I still really like them, but don't tell anybody.) I..." more
Friday, August 31, 2012 1:25:24 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Kickstarter:
Susan said, "There are two kinds of people in the world: those who know and love Kickstarter, and those who have never heard of it before.If you're one of the latter, after you read this post you'll discover a Kickstarter story around every corner. It's been..." more
Sunday, July 8, 2012 1:28:07 AM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Hotter Than a Match Head:
Susan said, "From the Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood: Younger Caro: Ugh. There's not a single goddamn breeze in Lousiana. Younger Necie Kelleher: Someone please wring me out? Younger Vivi: We cannot just sit here and puddle. We have to..." more
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 12:44:43 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Wordless Wednesday #14: Letter Basket?:
Susan said, "Nothing like a few random letters to prompt some fresh writing. Here are a couple of suggestions on how to use this photo:I can't resist alphabets, can you? What Two Kinds of People do you see in these ceramic letters? Tell me in..." more
Thursday, June 7, 2012 9:14:20 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Wordless Wednesday #13: The Squeaky Wheel?:
Susan said, "Get the rust out of your writing with this oily prompt. Here are a couple of suggestions on how to use this photo:There are all kinds of Two Kinds of People hidden in this photo. Tell me yours in a comment. ("There are two kinds of people..." more
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 10:36:29 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Wordless Wednesday #12: Love and Kisses?:
Susan said, "Here's a sweet Wordless Wednesday challenge for you.There are all kinds of Two Kinds of People hidden in this photo. Tell me yours in a comment. ("There are two kinds of people in the world: … .") Comment with your guess about..." more
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 1:33:43 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Wordless Wednesday #11: Dots and Dashes?:
Susan said, "Have a little Wordless Wednesday fun:Does this photo spark an idea for Two Kinds of People? Tell me in a comment. ("There are two kinds of people in the world: … .") Comment with your guess about where the picture was taken (bonus points..." more
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 1:28:06 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Wordless Wednesday #10: Jolly Roger?:
Susan said, "Each week, I post a photo and give you ways to participate:comment on what Two Kinds of People ideas it inspires. ("There are two kinds of people in the world: … .") comment with your guess where the picture was taken (bonus points..." more
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 8:28:40 PM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Wordless Wednesday #9: Into the Mystic?:
Susan said, "Each week, I post a photo and give you ways to participate:comment on what Two Kinds of People ideas it inspires. ("There are two kinds of people in the world: … .") comment with your guess where the picture was taken (bonus points..." more
Monday, April 23, 2012 12:44:08 AM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled World Book Night:
Susan said, "There are two kinds of people in the world: enthusiastic readers and reluctant readers.Maybe it's because my mom was a librarian that I became such an avid reader. Maybe it's because reading came easily to me. Maybe it's because no matter how bored..." more
Monday, July 7, 2014 4:52:33 AM
Susan Bearman wrote a blog post titled Wake Up:
Susan said, "Not long ago, my friend Hey-It's Mike Anderson posted a visual two-kinds-of-people gag on my Facebook Wall. It may or may not have been the image above (I couldn't find it on my feed), but that's not important. What's important is the thing Mike..." more