Shawn Mihalik is an author, editor, and writing teacher.

This is my on line record of my walk through life as I experiment with art, photography, gardening, being a pet owner and many more life experiences. Monday, July 6, 2015. I have a lot left to do in this world. Wednesday, April 15, 2015. These last few weeks have been an extrem challenge to say the least . I had lower back surgery to help reduce the constant pain in my legs and lower back. I try not to think about what I could have. Instead I am focusing on the positive.

Friday, August 31, 2012. Syd tested for a passed her brown belt test in Tae Kwon Do. Going in for the kill. They get to chose from a number of different moves to break the boards. She chose a side kick. I have seen kids break boards with their elbows too. Bowing to each other after.

Saturday, June 11, 2011. All 5 of the trouble makers, yeah I took 3 or 4 just to get them all to look but I love it. Friday, June 10, 2011. The kids each had a little gift to open. Monday, May 30, 2011.

Shawn Miranda - Musician and Educator. My main presence on the web has been as the teacher and developer of the website, www. I strive to maintain a balance between my work, which for the most part keeps me in the city, and my home life. So in addition to my professional activities, which keep me quite busy, I am married and live in the rural community of Wilderness Rim. Contact me via e-mail here.