Recently, I had one of my biggest nightmares happen … my laptop crashed. Now to some, this might come across as melodramatic ... but to me, my laptop is much more than a mere portable computer. As a writer, my laptop is my lifeline – my emotional release, my therapy ... not to mention it is the mode on which I work! So, when my screen turned different shades of pink and a … [Read more...]
Ask Lady Nona: Stone Age Habits Die Hard
At the end of each year, more than 65% of Americans engage in the traditional act of setting New Year’s resolutions in hopes of leading better lives. We have all done it – we can’t resist the idea of turning over a new leaf and using the change of date to unleash a more productive, healthy, goal-achieving version of ourselves. Setting New Year’s resolutions isn’t a … [Read more...]
Book Review: The Martian
Author: Andy Weir Publisher: Self/Crown Publishing, 2011/2014, 369 pages There’s a chance you’ve seen the movie The Martian starring Matt Damon and might think, “Why would I read the book if I already saw the movie?” In most cases, you would read the book after the movie to get more information from the source because they always leave out details from the books … [Read more...]
Nona Heroes: Corporal Billy Ogilvie, Marine Corps
In this recurring special feature, Nonahood News recognizes and honors those everyday heroes who have served or are currently serving our country and making a difference in our community. Those who reside in the Lake Nona and surrounding area are our Nona Heroes. Our hero of the month was born and raised in Maryland but moved to the area after getting out of the … [Read more...]
Short Stories: No Place Like Home
I had been so busy with work these past few weeks. It was lonely here in the big city. I had just recently moved here because of the promotion I got. I worked on Wall Street in one of those typical skyscrapers you think of when you think of New York City. I liked my job, it was everything a 32-year-old would want. It paid well, and I was happy with it. The only … [Read more...]
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