Congratulations, everyone; yet another great writing project is in the can (sound of lid closing with a loud slam – followed by muffled cries for help). And I gotta tell ya: Wow; well done!

It’s another great turnout for this month’s topic: Anything at all!; a total of 23 entries in all (cue the fireworks – it’s a new record)!

Once again, I am honored by your participation in our monthly What I Learned From… group writing projects here at the Middle Zone! Particularly interesting are the wide range of subjects (not to mention writing styles). Also, this month there’s lots of new faces, too! (Which always leave me wondering; gee, did I run off the old ones? Oh, say it ain’t so!)

An as always, my heartfelt thanks for your quality contributions to the General Body of Knowledge!

Anyway, here’s the entire list of entries (more-or-less in order of receipt discovery). Do yourself a favor and take the time to check them all out. Heck, start a conversation, why don’cha! Each and every one finishes the phrase:

What I Learned from…

… the Moonflower, by Anna at Anna’s Attic
… My First Sales Mentor, by Brad Shorr at Word Sell, Inc.
… Fighting With My Neighbor, by Genesis at her At Home Mom Blog
… a Currency, by Karin H. at The Kiss Business Too
… Signing Up For NaNoWriMo, by CSS at Here to Create
… John Wayne (or, Pulling the Trigger), by GL Hoffman at What Would Dad Say
… Life, by Patrizia at VOIP
… My 4-Month Old Daughter, by Eric Peterson at Leadership and Other Ramblings
… Starting Several Businesses, by John Crickett at Business Opportunities and Ideas
… Ellen Weber, by Robyn McMaster at Brain Based Biz
… Eavesdropping, by Bob Loch at Leadership Ramblings
… A Hole in the Sky, by Mike DeWitt at Spooky Action
… World Pool, by Derrick Kwa at Sui Generis
… Reading The Age of Conversation, by J. Erik Potter at J. Erik Potter
… Rejection, by Lillie Ammann at A Writer’s Words, An Editor’s Eye
… Robert Hruzek, by Troy Worman at Orbit Now!
… Cloud, by Edith Brown at Jeteak Press Writer Blog
… My Son, by Dana Hanley at Principled Discovery
… Being Downsized, by Jean Browman at Stress to Power
… Podcasting, by Joanna Young at Confident Writing
… Waiting Backstage, by Jon Swanson at Levite Chronicles

And of course, last (but hopefully not least) –
… Striking Out on My Own, by Robert Hruzek at Middle Zone Musings
What the heck, here’s a bonus post, too –
… Bob Ledbetter, by Robert Hruzek at Middle Zone Musings

Y’all go ahead and give yourselves a big hand, my friends; and as always, a big tip O’ the hat to ya! So what’s next month’s topic going to be, you ask? Well… that would be telling!

Don’t forget to tune in the first Monday of EVERY month for the next What I Learned From… group writing project.

Come to think of it, while you’re at it why not tune in pretty much every day? You just might be glad you did. Then again, you might not – but what’s life without a little risk, eh?