by Alica McKenna Johnson | Nov 23, 2015 | Alica Mckenna Johnson, Monday Musings
Okay so it’ll need a better name, but the idea is amazing! I want to have a café I can go to when I was feeling depressed. Because sometimes you just can’t stand your home for one more minute, or you want to be around people but not have to talk to them, or you need a...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Oct 20, 2015 | Alica Mckenna Johnson
Teenagers frequently come into magical powers in fiction, my characters included. Of course it’s an metaphor for puberty, the power of their budding sexuality, and their maturing into adults. But I also think it’s an expression for the forces of nature that teenagers...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jun 15, 2015 | Monday Musings
So someone posted a video of these kids break dancing on a subway train. They were amazing and you could see the joy of the other passengers increase. It made me wonder about how life balances itself. Because my experience with subways is via the media,...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 7, 2015 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
A friend has become a psychiatric nurse, this means he has a prescription pad. Now he would NEVER do anything illegal with it, and I know this. BUT for some reason just knowing someone with a prescription pad makes me feel like I am one step closer to having a...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Oct 19, 2014 | Monday Musings
Since I am a writer, my brain is a special place. And I frequently have random weird thoughts pop into my head which turn into random weird scenarios and then into random weird fears. One such weird fear is, what if I had to date again??? I am currently married and if...