Mark Graham

@marky7 (563)

Independence, Louisiana • Age 60

Joined myLot 10 years ago

I am an avid reader and a grad student in education. I worked as a practical nurse 13 years and now want to write what I have learned from everything I did.

Discussions (141)

Mark Graham's Discussions

Computer books

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 2 Mar 21

It has been awhile since I have logged into this site. I have been busy writing articles for a print magazine and writing book reviews as well as doing research for a few books I hope to write. My question is 'How do you feel...

computer

applications

programs

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4 people

Does anyone know about writing classic novels in Gregg shorthand?

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 17 Mar 20

I am interested in 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' in shorthand maybe even 'Madame Bovary'. I know that to do this the book has to be in the public domain, but does anyone know of a publisher that will pay me to write this kind of book?...

shorthand

classic novels

1 person

Does anyone have a way of making a schedule for writing?

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 9 Sep 19

Sometimes I find it hard to write for my several sites and do the research for some other writing projects. Maybe some of you will share your schedules with me and I can maybe organize my projects better.

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2 people

In Defense of Guilt (book review)

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 1 Aug 19

'In Defense of Guilt' is a novel written by Benjamin H. Berkley. This is a story of a lawyer by the name of Lauren Hill who has many decisions to make professionally and personally. Lauren is a character that learns how to observe...

What do you think of Social work articles?

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 1 Aug 19

I have been writing articles and book reviews for a few other sites and I would like to know how people would like to read short book reviews that could be used by various professionals.

work

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2 people

Research writing

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 19 Mar 18

Just wondering if anyone knows about any write for us sites about music. I am writing on one dealing with art and art history.

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1 person

Reviewing

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 15 Feb 18

Thanks for the responses on dissertation. I knew what had to be done, but the site that I teach on was not the right setting for doing dissertation or capstone projects. I did graduate and I am a EdS (Education specialist). I can...

books

reviews

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3 people

Poetry

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 15 Oct 17

To me poetry is my way to draw. It gives me an outlet to my feelings, even though that sounds corny, but it is true for me. Poetry teaches many lessons for all levels. This is a way that me and other writers can share what we...

poetry

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1 person

Communiation

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 13 Sep 17

What is communication? A way to let our thinking and ideas come to life. To show our understandings as well as our misunderstandings. Communication is all about listening. How do you communicate best. I am a writer and I...

talking writing

1 person

Working with Amazon

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 12 Sep 17

It was time to get my new bank card with a new expiration date. I needed to order some books from them as reference points for the online classes that I am going to teach. The problem lays with them saying to revise my card and I...

amazon woes

1 person

Poem

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 10 Sep 17

I am going to share a poem that I plan to write for a Christian magazine. Rainbows Rainbows are colors; Rainbows are primary guides. Rainbows are a gift from God, to think of gaining power in our dreams. Rainbows lead to...

rainbows

christian

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3 people

Been a Long Time

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 6 Sep 17

I received a new follower on this site and then I realized it has been way too long. I do have ideas for this site, but with finishing grad school, getting a new job, and writing on my other two sites I have to admit I forgot...

teaching

writing

research

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4 people

Computer Woes

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 15 Mar 17

I have been having trouble logging into MyLot in the afternoons with a lot of warnings popping up, but when I wake up very early there seems to be no problems but myself for I have trouble waking up very early and for the most...

early morning writing

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1 person

Nursing

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 1 Mar 17

This is an introductory article to my nursing articles I plan to write. I am currently working one about PBA. Other articles will follow about mental health and play therapy for I will be working on some projects for a...

general nursing

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2 people

Short articles

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 1 Mar 17

I know that I have not been that active on this site for a while, but I have been working on other projects. I am still planning on writing short nursing articles about various skills and conditions. I hope also to offer some...

writing

short articles

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4 people

Dissertation

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 21 Feb 17

What is a dissertation? This is a word that has a lot of connotations to readers and writers of various subjects. When I was younger when I heard this word I was not sure what it was, but a lot of work. As I progressed through...

writing

dissertation

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3 people

Art work

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 21 Feb 17

Does anyone know about the various art work sites out there like yessy.com; ArtPlay or even ArtWanted.com? I have drawn some pictures and there seems to be a following for my work. No buyers so far but a lot of views. I like...

art

pictures

work

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3 people

Writing is Working

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 11 Feb 17

How many people out there think that writing is work. Writing to me is very enjoyable and to do it for a living is like as the saying suggests 'Living the dream!' I have started a new job writing lesson plans as well as lectures...

writing

working

teaching

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3 people

Dissertation Topic Approved

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 14 Dec 16

Starting this January I will be writing my dissertation for the doctoral program I am enrolled. The area of education that the program is about is Reading and literacy. The coursework for the program was, at least to me, very...

writing

dissertation

january

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Doing chores

Mark Graham @marky7 (563) • Independence, Louisiana 3 Nov 16

Who likes doing chores? I really do not mind doing chores whatever they may be. I kind of like dusting furniture and doing dishes by hand. I have arthritis and the hot water helps with the aches in the fingers. I like dusting...

chores

healing

health

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1 person