by Maida Korte | Aug 22, 2019 | Writing
What I Do Anywhere – Maida Korte “Because you believed I was capable of behaving decently, I did.” – Paulo Coelho Of course I’ll get you a water bottle – and I trotted to the refrigerator to get her one. She was young and looked exhausted,...
by Maida Korte | Jun 14, 2019 | Writing
Then Came The Boys “I’m not trouble at all. I’m just a guy trying to get a girl to give him the time of day. I’m like every song on the radio.” Hailey Abbott ...
by Maida Korte | Jun 13, 2019 | Writing
It comforted me. The music. Not like the kind of comfort you feel when you are hurting or sad. Nor the kind of comfort you need when you are lonely or afraid. I’m talking about the kind of comfort that feels safe like a soft blanket. I was...
by Maida Korte | Feb 24, 2019 | Writing
Aunt Judy “When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.” – Victor Hugo I was not the eldest child in our 6 children household – but I might as well have been. I was the oldest...
by Maida Korte | Jan 23, 2019 | Writing
“I never saw a purple cow, I never hope to see one, but I can tell you anyhow, I’d rather see than be one.” – Ogden Nash I am a city girl. Over the course of three decades, the electricity of motion and a sense of pluck and grit turned me into an urban woman. I...
by Maida Korte | Jan 19, 2019 | Writing
It comforted me. The music. Not like the kind of comfort you feel when you are hurting or sad. Nor the kind of comfort you need when you are lonely or afraid. I’m talking about the kind of comfort that feels safe like a soft blanket. I was five years old and this...
