Author Archives: Catherine Hedge

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About Catherine Hedge

I am a writer and teacher mentor.

A Half World Away, A Half Century Gone: Afghanistan and President Kennedy

(As we honor the passing of President Kennedy, memories of that time become crystalline sharp.  We thought you might find touching reminiscences of one of the earliest members of the Peace Corps in Afghanistan. ) By John Borel I was … Continue reading

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The Second Crop of : Harvesting the Second Crop

We love wine, especially that produced by for personal use by Celeste and Clay at Gantz Family Vineyards.   It’s like poetry in a bottle. Along with  Angelina M. Lopez, they write a beautiful blog about their experiences in wine-making and … Continue reading

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Thanks, Marie, and Happy Halloween!

Thanks, Marie, and Happy Halloween!.

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Thanks, Marie, and Happy Halloween!

By Catherine Hedge Marie, thank you so much for giving me the courage to post!  In 2012, with the lure of a free book by my favorite author, I took up her challenge.  Write a story the entire planet  can … Continue reading

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We Grow Through Time

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by Leonard Bishop Leonard Bishop I enjoy remembering, but I do not believe in photograph albums. They are bulky, and troublesome to maintain. There are always stacks of pictures in the drawer, waiting to be…

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Get That Novel Going!

Get That Novel Going!.

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Get That Novel Going!

By Catherine Hedge I’m starting a new novel.  I have a whole 11 pages done so far.  (Yippee!)  But when I start worrying or doubting my abilities, I reach for my favorite tonic, a little bit of Mr. B.  (Leonard … Continue reading

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Words

Words.

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Words

By Catherine Hedge Words…. Heard or unheard Written Whispered  Shouted Sung With the power to sting, slander, and slay Or to teach, heal, and inspire We have the right to words…and the responsibility For all the words of the past … Continue reading

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Book Release: A Carpathian Folk Song: Freedom, Love, Gold

Book Release: A Carpathian Folk Song: Freedom, Love, Gold.

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