by Cary Snowden | Jun 3, 2018 | Advice, Illustrated by Zach Clough, Inspirational, Poem, Rhyme, Science, Story
Loving math is hard to do for almost everyone. It’s hard to keep your focus on the problem ‘till it’s done. But “practice makes it easier” is something few will learn; getting to be good at math is something you must earn. It’s hard and makes you...
by Cary Snowden | Jun 1, 2018 | Illustrated by Zach Clough, Poem, Rhyme, Riddle, Story, Whimsical
When I was young I helped my dad to build a wall of bricks. He showed me how to mix the mortar so it rightly sticks. Start with water, then cement, some sand and then some lime, roll it in a mixer and remove it when it’s time. But something he would ask me...
by Cary Snowden | May 31, 2018 | Advice, Illustrated by Zach Clough, Inspirational, Moral, Poem, Rhyme, Story, Whimsical
Take a moment, stop and think. If you’re thirsty, have a drink. Slow the pace and settle down. Decide which to smile or frown. It’s up to you, make a choice, remain quiet, share your voice. Be engaged, reveal a thought, walk away, when you would not....
by Cary Snowden | May 30, 2018 | Inspirational, Poem, Rhyme, Science, Story
Let’s get away and see the night we’ll find a place that has no light. We shouldn’t have to go too far where we can see a shooting star. Prairie, forest, mountains high; any place to see the sky. Bring a blanket to keep warm, but don’t go out if...
by Cary Snowden | May 29, 2018 | Illustrated by Zach Clough, Inspirational, Poem, Rhyme, Story
I saw the moon this morning as it trailed away the night. Several planets chasing it made quite a wondrous sight. Venus was her usual self, so bright she stole the show, while Jupiter impressed us with his bright and shining glow. Saturn made the evening and stood out...
by Cary Snowden | May 28, 2018 | Allegory, Illustrated by Zach Clough, Inspirational, Poem, Rhyme, Story
Dinosaurs from days of old didn’t last when it got cold. A meteor came crashing down and turned the sky an ugly brown. The sun could not shine through all the dust and those who could not adapt went bust. But some were able to change and thrive, they grew some...
