Author Archives: Amanda Gene Harris, author and owner of Harris' InkWell

Hi Blog world, I have had a really great week this week.  This past Wednesday, I went with my future God-Mother to the downtown library.  I usually use another library here in town so this was the first time using this one.  When we got there my future God-Mother told me what time it openedContinue reading “My trip to the downtown library”

Hi Blog world, Today was filled with a  lot excitement I didn’t want. This morning, when I was going to take Noodles for a walk I ran into a snake! I was walking outside my front door when I felt something rub against my foot and when I looked down I saw a brown longContinue reading “Ah! A snake!”

Hi Blog world, Well on December 14th at 10:30 a.m. I did something years ago I didn’t think I could do.  I graduated from College! I’m so proud of myself. I would like to take this time to thank all my friends, family and, my readers for getting me this far. Without you this dayContinue reading “Class of 2013! I did it!”

Jessica Woods is an amazing person who continues to inspire any person she comes in contact with. Woods was born legally blind due to an eye condition called Coloboma. This eye condition is caused Woods’ retina to be deformed and her octave nerve to be damaged. At the age of eight, the retina in Woods’Continue reading “Jessica and Diesel: the freedom continues”

Hi Blog world, Last night I went to the 8 P.M. lecture by David Barstow. He started out by telling us a story about how someone had an $80,000 contract on his life. He was worried about his safety. His paper that he was working for at the time sent out six ex-navy seals forContinue reading “David Barstow’s 8 P.M. lecture”

Hi Blog world, Today, I got an exciting opportunity.  A prize-winning journalist, David Barstow, came to our Media Convergence class.  I was a little nervous about what notes to take, however, once he started talking,  I took these notes and I felt like these topics were  important. The journalism trade in general: 1. The journalismContinue reading “David Barstow comes to Media Convergence class”