by Cary Snowden | May 20, 2019 | Allegory, Moral, Poem, Rhyme, Story
The writer wrote a character he didn’t like at all. He put him in a corner and then up against a wall. He gave him a dilemma and he forced a bad decision, he wrote him with a flaw that made him say things with derision. The character would spit and cuss and treat the...
by Cary Snowden | Aug 27, 2018 | Adventure, Allegory, Featured, Illustrated by Zach Clough, Inspirational, Moral, Poem, Rhyme, Story
Today you’re on assignment, I’ll tell you what to do: you have to save the planet, and all we have is you. The bad guys have a hostage, and a plan to break things down, they’re hiding in a warehouse on the other side of town. They’re going to...
by Cary Snowden | Jun 22, 2018 | Allegory, Illustrated by Zach Clough, Inspirational, Poem, Rhyme, Story
It seems I’ve lost a little steam, I don’t feel like I’m on the team. I can’t move to get off this funk, perhaps it’s time to pack my trunk. This happens every now and then, the last time was; I don’t know when, but when it did I...
by Cary Snowden | Jun 18, 2018 | Advice, Allegory, Illustrated by Zach Clough, Inspirational, Poem, Rhyme, Story
Some say when life gives you lemons “make some lemonade.” Hard when lemonade is something that you’ve never made. Where to start? How to begin? …are questions you might ask. So here are all the things you need to finish up the task: First you...
by Cary Snowden | Jun 13, 2018 | Allegory, Illustrated by Zach Clough, Inspirational, Poem, Rhyme, Story
It’s not enough to be capable; you have to be willing to try. This simple idea got Neil to the moon and helped Orville and Wilber to fly. They worked and they toiled and they never gave up, even though they occasionally failed… They stayed on their feet...
by Cary Snowden | Jun 12, 2018 | Allegory, Illustrated by Zach Clough, Inspirational, Poem, Rhyme, Story
Swimming in the shallow end is fairly safe and sound, you can’t go down very deep before you touch the ground. Swimming in the deeper end means there’s more room for play, the cost is that there is more risk, and you may have to pay. Play it safe or...