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If I Were a Real Writer…
If I were a real writer, I would be writing every day. No, I would be writing dozens of times each day. I don’t. Write each day, that is. I write when a) the mood strikes me; b) I have something … Continue reading
Blogging 101, Day Four: Define Your Audience (and Embed Something of Interest)
The Audience The purpose of the Day Four assignment is to learn how to embellish your blog with outside resources that are attractive to your ideal audience. My ideal audience is other people who are trying to learn to write, … Continue reading
Oops!
Yesterday morning, I re-read Monday’s post, and found myself very embarrassed by the grammar errors it contained. Since this site has developed into a “how I am learning to write” blog, I am particularly disappointed in myself. So here is one point … Continue reading
Toy Story: Blogging 101 Day 11
Today’s post is based on the Blogging 101, Day 11 assignment, which directs me to got to the front page of WordPress’ Daily Post and work with today’s daily prompt or select another one. For today, June 22, the prompt is called … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging U, Blogging101, Writing process
Tagged #blogging101, Bloggers U, blogging 101, Father's Day, Learning about Writing, Learning to Write, Memories, WordPress, Writing
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Re-Write of SOC-Part 2: The Final Version
SOC re-write Introductory comments It is not that I haven’t been able to re-write the Stream of Consciousness (SOC) into a viable post; it’s that I have not been able to do much of anything during the past week. So … Continue reading
Blogging 101, Day 4: Audience and Focus Post–Stream of Consciousness, Take 2
“Today’s assignment for Blogging 101 is particularly appropriate for the regular followers of this blog on how I’m learning to improve my own writing. ” Continue reading
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Tagged #blogging101, Amazon Kindle, Blog, Learning to Write, Writing
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Still Not Part 2 of the Stream of Consciousness Blog
Last night, I decided to organize my Outlook mailbox a little better. I knew I was behind reading blog posts of people I follow, but I wanted to get all the blogs notifications into one place so that I could … Continue reading
Posted in Blog posts, Blogging U, Time to blog, Time to read, writing, Writing101
Tagged Blogs, Blogs I follow, Time, Writing, writing101
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Versatility Award Thanks
Before I say anything else, this is obviously not part two of my stream of consciousness as a rough draft post from earlier this week. OK. That being settled, let me move on. Thank You and General Comments Several weeks … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging U, liebster award, Versatile Blogger Award, writing, Writing 101, Writing101
Tagged Bloggers, Thank You, Versatile Blogger Award, Writing, writing101
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Today’s How I’m Learning to Write: Stream of Consciousness as a Very Rough Draft
…But that gives me plenty of time to write a stream-of-consciousness piece that I’ll develop into an actual post for the next submission. That means I’ll be editing out as well as adding and improving….I’m just trying to get words on “paper” that will give me some sort of shaky structure to the final product. Getting myself involved in a new business venture. Continue reading



