Happy July Fourth every one.
I know that every one has a Fourth of July on their calendar, but that we here in America look at the date a little differently than those of you in other parts of the world do.
So today I’m honoring one of my favorite American Heroes, Founding Father, John Adams.
Today’s prompt is a word that describes Adams’ attitude during the First and Second Continental Congresses:
Tenacious

John Adams (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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Freelance writer, graphic designer, musician, foodie and Jane Austen enthusiast in Northern Baltimore County, Maryland. As a writer I enjoy both fiction and non fiction (food, travel and local interest stories.) As an advocate for the ARTS, one of my biggest passions is helping young people find a voice in all the performing arts. To that end it has been my honor to give one-on-one lessons to elementary, middle and high school students in graphic design and music. And as JANE-O I am a member of the Jane Austen Society of North America, Maryland. I acted as that group's Regional Coordinator for several years. In 2025 I sat on the JASNA AGM (Annual General Meeting) Planning Committee where I held the post of Head of User Experience. I'm also the coordinator for the Maryland Jane Austen Fest in Monkton, Maryland. This year the Fest takes place on May 1, 2 and 3rd.
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July 4th, 2015 at 4:27 pm
Thanks for the prompting….I’m heading to the piano! Since I frequently practice in 15 minute segments, I pencil in an eighth note for each 15 minutes. I’m enjoying watching the “notes” pile up!
August 31st, 2015 at 11:05 am
Just found your blog searching for writing prompts and challenges. I really like this one as John Adams is one of my favorite historical people.