Month: April 2020

Found the cows, they’re at home…

by thrutheashesblog, posted in #Growth, Anxiety, Creativity, Goals, Habits, Highlight reel, Hope, journalism, keystone habits, Making time for what's important, Perspective, Photography, Road Trip!, Self-care, suicide survivor, TheOnlyEasyDayWasyesterday, Uncategorized, Writing Therapy

Despite struggling to get motivated this morning, today was a pretty successful day. I managed to get an article written for work before lunch, then headed into the back country near where I live to do some exploring. The terrain in this area never ceases to amaze me. We have everything from flat prairie to … Continue reading Found the cows, they’re at home…

Damaged Heroes…

by thrutheashesblog, posted in #heroes, borderline personality disorder, Creativity, Depression, Hope, journalism, my story isn't over yet., ptsd, reporter, Self-confidence, suicide survivor, Uncategorized, Writing Therapy

I think part of the passion I have for writing comes from reading. I've always been a reader. As a youth I would routinely stay up late reading, and I read pretty much anything I could get my hands on. By the age of thirteen I was reading Dale Brown, Tom Clancy, and Michael DiMercurio, … Continue reading Damaged Heroes…

Getting through this pandemic with patience…

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Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com This shutdown continues, with no end in sight, thanks to the Covid 19 Pandemic gripping the world. I know many people are advocating for the loosening of the restrictions that are in place so that the economy can be reopened and people can quit being confined to their homes. I … Continue reading Getting through this pandemic with patience…

Tired but accomplished…

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Today was another office day, cleaning up more work from my interviews and photos I took yesterday. I managed to get four stories done and submitted which has me pretty close to being caught up for the time being. I have one more story that I can start work on, however until I get some … Continue reading Tired but accomplished…

Photography Friday:Workflow

by thrutheashesblog, posted in #bloggingbranding, #Growth, #PhotographyFriday, branding, Creativity, growth, Habits, journalism, keystone habits, learning new skills, Photography, reporter, Self-confidence, Social Media, Uncategorized, Writing Therapy

In an effort to introduce some focused content into my blog, I'm introducing Photography Fridays. These blogs will be focused on various aspects of photography, ranging from workflow to equipment that I use. Before I got into photography, I was under the false assumption that it was all pointing and shooting a camera, however since … Continue reading Photography Friday:Workflow

Media Wednesday: Game review-Star Wars Jedi:Fallen Order

by thrutheashesblog, posted in borderline personality disorder

My long awaited review of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is here. Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order takes place in the two decade gap between Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: A New Hope in the Star Wars timeline. You play as Padawan Cal Kestis as he follows the trail of a … Continue reading Media Wednesday: Game review-Star Wars Jedi:Fallen Order