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Nasty November

I said I’d do it and I did. Finished NaNoWriMo on the 26th, but the writing time was more like 18 days (never underestimate the ability of typing fast). Promises were broken in getting across the...

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Miss Barbie Is Taught A Writing Lesson

http://www.flickr.com/photos/39186494@N02/4338918596/ And yet again, I’ve taken off on another bonehead adventure.  For reasons that escape me now, I decided substitute teaching was a good idea, a...

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Fearless

http://www.flickr.com/photos/sara/3381270/ This will be one of those fast and ugly posts, just something I need to get out there without craft or thought.  It happens sometimes. Perfection cracks and...

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Ghosts Of Christmas Past, Part 1

The season of getting and spending and eating and fighting with relatives is over, and a new year awaits.  Now is as good a time as ever to clear out the ghosts of Christmas past, at least the two most...

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Fly, Baby, Fly

There.  Done.  I finished the script and sent it off, but not with grace (as usual).  This particular film festival is one of the oldest out there, and they like to do things the old way.  They want a...

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Bela__ted (bomp-bomp) Valen__tine (bomp-bomp)

In my world, manufactured holidays are like nails on a chalkboard.  Kudos to Hallmark for inflicting us with this guilt and excuse for reckless spending and eating, but that’s where my appreciation of...

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When Writing Hurts

Mysi(new stream: www.fli I’m tired, I’ve got a cold, I’ve had a really bad week, yet here I sit with coffee coming fast and strong and hammering out a blog post.  Why?  Because  (cue up James Brown) I...

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Write Like A Dog

I’m a weather wimp.  Growing up in sunny California, then spending most of my adult life in the heat of Nevada, I whimper like a pup when the seasons change and the cold settles in. This week I decided...

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And That’s A Wrap

        “Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.” ~ Hermann Hesse In thinking about this blog post, I came up with a grocery shopping list of why I’m leaving behind...

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Rules Are Meant To Be Brokem

That’s pretty much my credo in this life.  Rules?  Lemme at ‘em.  Toothpicks come in handy, and broken rules leave enough splinters to do the job. I dislike rules intensely. I challenge each and every...

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