A Little About Me
Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner
I am an adventure seeking explorer of the mysteries of the universe, children's book author (represented by Stephen Fraser of the Jennifer DeChiara Literary Agency), and lover of anything involving armor, archery, or swashbuckling.
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If no one sees my tears, Does it mean I do not cry?
HERE A MO, THERE A MO, EVERYWHERE A MO-MO
I know what you’re thinking – “It’s mooooo. Everywhere a moo-moo.” Nope. This has nothing to do with Old McDonald Had A Farm. It’s about challenges, travels, and imagination.
Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR, ROAD TRIP, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes
Tagged adventure, author, blog, Donna Weidner, Grounds for Sculpture, humorous essay, Nanowrimo, Napibowriwee, Piboidmo, Revimo, Rhypibomo, WRITING CHALLENGE
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ON BEING YACCARINO’D
‘Twas the first day of class, suspense flooded the room, Yet, my stomach gurgled a wee sense of doom. For I’ve been to enough workshops to know what to expect: A roller coaster of emotions, which inevitably reflect Anxiety, frustration, … Continue reading
Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR, POEMS, ROAD TRIP, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes, WRITING CHALLENGES
Tagged 'twas poem, beach, children's book writing, Dan Yaccarino, Donna Lambo Gwinnell Weidner, DPchallenge, page, poetry, roller, Shinnecock Museum, Southampton Writer's Conference 2014, strike, sunset
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NOT FA NUTTIN’ – BUT BROOKLYN ROCKS
I’m finally on my way to the Southampton Writer’s Conference. Since this event is back East, I decided to stop and visit family and friends along the way. First stop, Brooklyn.
Posted in ADVENTURES, FAMILY, HUMOR, ROAD TRIP, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes
Tagged 2014 Southampton Writer's Conference, author, blog, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum, Donna Weidner, Elyse Weidner, Kiki Smith, Swoon, writer
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AROUND THE ALPS IN EIGHTY MINUTES
When Mr. Man was given the gift of a balloon ride by his co-workers for his 50th birthday I was immediately transported back in time to my eleven-year-old bedroom. I saw myself lying in bed, pillow fluffed behind my head … Continue reading
A NEW YORK STATE OF MIND
I’ve been on the road for a week, traveling with Mr. Man on a fund-raising tour for his new venture. The kick-off however, was first celebrating his aunt’s 80th Birthday with family and friends at a german restaurant in Queens. … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, author, blog, Donna Weidner, lego, New York City, photography, road trip, Rockefeller Center
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APRIL SHOWERS
While world-renowned photographer and friend Sven Nieder captures another friend, Adam Lyberth, throwing a pot full of boiling water up into the air at the top of the world in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland I thought I’d share what’s going on in my world…
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Tagged author, blog, Donna Weidner, Earth Day 2014, spring images
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WHAT IF?
I came across a poem the other day and I just can’t get it outta’ my head, so I’ve decided to share it with you today. The words are by ~ Ganga White and the photos by yours truly, unless otherwise noted… … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, blog, Cambodia, Donna Weidner, Ganga White, Greenland, icebergs, Ilulisaat, Kangerlussuaq, Maile Ngema Lama, Mandaza Augustine Kandemwa, poem, Return of the Sacred Fire, Thailand, Univu and Haru Kuntanawa
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IN A NEW YAWK MINUTE
Waking up to the 75th stunning, clear-blue, cloudless, 60 degree morning in a row last Saturday, Mr. Man and I shared a monumental moment of inspiration… That’s when great minds that have lived together for over three decades whoa! in separate … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, author, blog, Donna Weidner, In a New York Minute, road trip, Santa Cruz, The Eagles
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BAVARIAN BLUE
The trees may be different, but the sky is the same Its luminous blue sets memories aflame – Of time spent in Bavaria
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Tagged adventure, ballooning, Bavaria, beer, blog, blue skies, Donna Gwinnell Weidner, friendship, memories, Munich, Oktoberfest, writer
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