by Orna Ross | Dec 11, 2008 | Uncategorized |
I love the term Freethinker. It's the name that most closely approximates my own approach to matters of meaning but I'm leery of the associations it has gathered in around itself. A freethinker, according to Dictionary.com (rapidly replacing the OED in my affections)...
by Orna Ross | Dec 7, 2008 | GO CREATIVE! |
By Susan Daly Áine McCarthy who writes under the pseudonym of Orna Ross, has a knack for unlocking hidden potential. As a writing teacher, she developed a method to help her students tap into their deeply buried creativity. As a former journalist, she pushed...
by Orna Ross | Dec 4, 2008 | Uncategorized |
Gertrude Stein's famous quote – “There ain't no answer. There ain't going to be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer.” – has long been a favourite among non-believers, most lately appearing on the cover of The...
by Orna Ross | Nov 21, 2008 | Uncategorized |
We're all going to die, we all know it. As Mary Oliver puts it in her poem, The Summer Day, “Doesn't everything die at last, and too soon?” Hell yes, Mary, yes. The poem then asks: “Tell me, what is it you plan to do/with your one wild and precious...