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The Daily Tweets 2010-11-06: A lovely NaNovember day (7.5K words)
Saturdays are writing days for me. But in November, every day’s a writing day, thanks to NaNoWriMo — National Novel Writing Month. We’re now a week into NaNovember, as I call it, & I started it way behind. But by … Continue reading
Posted in NaNoWriMo, The Daily Tweets
Tagged NaNoWriMo 2010, writing
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The Daily Tweets 2010-11-05: Do we really need to set the clocks back on Sunday when we already set the country back on Tuesday?
3049 words for #nanowrimo today, bringing me to 3609 total. Goal to get to 10K by Saturday (& hence where I should be.) #fb # RT: @redrummy RT: @ricecracker79: Do we really need to set the clocks back on Sunday … Continue reading
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Tagged NaNoWriMo 2010, writing
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Blog changes, & NaNoWriMo
I got fed up with my old template, so I’m changing it. If you’ve got respiratory issues, you might want to wear a mask, because I’m gonna be kicking up some dust around here. But right now: I’m off to … Continue reading
Scott McAdams on Trick or Treat Street
Saturday for me means writing at Side Street Espresso. But this Saturday was also downtown Anchorage’s “Trick or Treat Street” event — & a special treat with a visit from U.S. Senate candidate Scott McAdams.
Recalibration
I’ve been mostly silent on my blog for the past month, & here’s why: to recalibrate & get back on track with my own purposes in life & on this blog.
Metsän henki
“She stands outside & in me, / a flicker beckoning / at the inmost limit of vision / where the blind spot is insufficiency / of self-knowing.” A poem in celebration of National Poetry Month.
Posted in Mistress of Woodland, No Way Way, Poems
Tagged household gods, Mielikki, National Poetry Month, poem, writing
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Jane Doe, Finnish style
How the main character of Mistress of Woodland became a philosophical forebear of my fictional Consensus society in Long Dark and Cold.
Posted in Long Dark, Mistress of Woodland
Tagged Long Dark notes, Rachel Meikäläinen, writing
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The Daily Tweets, 2010-04-15: Writing life
Today was Third Thursday: which means an evening write-in with my NaNoWriMo peeps, who continue to meet every third Thursday of the month for just such a purpose even when its not NaNovember.
Posted in About writing, NaNoWriMo, The Daily Tweets
Tagged Asura (Long Dark), Third Thursday (NaNoWriMo), walking, writing
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Mass Extinctions
‘A rip in the sky, a roar: / impact of a meteor — / shroud of iridium dust / on the dusk of Dinosaur.’ Two dinosaur poems in celebration of National Poetry Month.
Stone Poem
‘We rocks, we trees will give rise to new words / when you are gone to dust and scattered shards.’ In celebration of National Poetry Month.