By Ellen WeisbergBrief Synopsis: Gathering Roses, influenced by real life events, was written a number of years ago. Yet there still is relevance to the fast-paced, Internet-driven world of today, where communication is facilitated but intimacy diminished, and where...
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The Greats, the Terribles, and the Impalers: Episode 2 (part 2): Julius Caesar (110-44 B.C.)
“I’ve been thinking about this… There’s beensomething that’s been going on forcenturies. At one point we had all ofthese great conquerors. Alexander theGreat. Catherine the Great. And Peter theGreat! Genghis Khan, Atilla theHun! Julius Caesar! He kicked some serious...
Halloween in Chelmsford, MA
In this "Ghosts All Around Us" video, we show photos taken on Halloween night in 2021, 2022, and 2024, in a local cemetery and in our house (built in the 1700's). Orbs and other intriguing images suggest to us that there may have been some supernatural attempt(s) at...
GATHERING ROSES (chapter 2)
GATHERING ROSES (published by Chipmunkapublishing, 2007) By Ellen Weisberg Brief Synopsis: Gathering Roses, influenced by real life events, was written a number of years ago. Yet there still is relevance to the fast-paced, Internet-driven world of today, where...
The Greats, the Terribles, and the Impalers: Episode 2 (part 1): Julius Caesar (100-44 B.C.)
“I've been thinking about this... There's beensomething that's been going on forcenturies. At one point we had all ofthese great conquerors. Alexander theGreat. Catherine the Great. And Peter theGreat! Genghis Khan, Atilla theHun! Julius Caesar! He kicked some serious...
GATHERING ROSES (prologue and chapter 1)
GATHERING ROSES (published by Chipmunkapublishing, 2007) By Ellen Weisberg Brief Synopsis: Gathering Roses, influenced by real life events, was written a number of years ago. Yet there still is relevance to the fast-paced, Internet-driven world of today, where...
The Greats, the Terribles, and the Impalers: Episode 1: Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.)
Siggie: “I've been thinking about this… There’ssomething that's been going on forcenturies. At one point, we had all ofthese great conquerors. Alexander theGreat, Catherine the Great, Peter theGreat! Genghis Khan, Atilla the Hun!Julia Caesar! He kicked some serious...
Who’s Frying Baloney? The Joy of Writing About Sucky Experiences.
Poor North Dakota: One woman's journey from geek to geeky beauty queen. by Ellen Weisberg and Kelly Gousios (Published in The Writing Disorder.com: A Literary Journal, Spring 2011 issue.) Link to the Youtube video of "Poor North Dakota"! As I wrapped the unopened...
Full-length, multilingual translations of “From Both Sides” :
Ellen’s award-winning cancer memoir, From Both Sides (Youtube Video), describing one person with cancer, with two perspectives—that of the cancer researcher and that of the cancer patient—has been translated into multiple languages and circulated...
Li-Nagy Family’s Efforts Towards Social Justice Awareness
The family of Helen Li (mom, author, educator, and media consultant), Don Nagy (dad, writer and artist), Lily Li-Nagy (big sister, poet, and social activist), and Emily Li-Nagy (little sister, active toddler) are leaders in anti-bullying and anti-racism, as well as...