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Monthly Archives: April 2015
Day Nineteen of Writing 101: Don’t Stop the Rockin’
Just write–at 400 words, no stopping, no self-editing, no going back and making changes. Just write. It has been a rough week. Not that any recent weeks have been good, but this one seems especially rough, and I think it’s because … Continue reading
Day Eighteen of Writing 101: Hone Your Point of View
The Neighbor The neighborhood has seen better days, but Mrs. Pauley has lived there since before anyone can remember. She raised a family of six boys, who’ve all grown up and moved away. Since Mr. Pauley died three months ago, … Continue reading
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Day Seventeen of Writing 101: Your Personality on the Page
This is hopeless. Two days. That’s all I have. Two days, and then… Great products. Good support from my mentor. But… two more days. One person responded. Lose 2 to 3 dress sizes in just a few minutes? She’s curious. … Continue reading
Day Sixteen of Writing 101: Third Time’s a Charm
Sometimes, when you move, you do your own packing. Other times, if you are lucky, and an employer hires a service to do your packing, it seems far less of a chore. However, I discovered years ago that it’s almost … Continue reading
Day 15 of Writing 101: Your Voice Will Find You
And So It Ends It was a fun event last year–the annual Tea. My first, but undoubtedly not my last, I thought at the time. But I didn’t expect The Break. Didn’t see it coming, never would have predicted it … Continue reading
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Day 14 Writing 101: To Whom It May Concern (or, Dear Visual and Psychological Perceptions)
Dear Visual and Psychological Perceptions, It has been a long time since I’ve addressed either of you. Visual Perception, I’d like to comment that I do not appreciate the distortions to my visual field during a migraine incident. It is … Continue reading
Day Thirteen Writing 101: Serially Found
Losing a furry or feathered family member can be difficult, as mentioned in the Day Four assignment. When a pet dies, we can feel a hole in our heart or soul that needs filling or closing. While extremely sad about … Continue reading
Writing 101 Day Twelve: Dark Clouds…
Wow. She waves to me while I check out. I am at a regular register toward the rear of the store; she is at the “special help” one, much nearer the exit. My cart is right behind her at the door where the … Continue reading
Day Eleven: Size Matters
A house! My parents were buying a house, and we could move out of this apartment over a hardware store. Hooray! It was time to buy a house, my parents decided, because my sister had been born recently, and the … Continue reading
Oy!
If you’ve been following my Writing 101 stuff at all, and read the explanation from the last blog, you know that I’ve been a busy bee lately. My first post from the writing class was inadvertently placed on the Commons, … Continue reading
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