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Category Archives: Writing Stuff Down

I love to read (duh).  And I love to write (obvious).  But do you know what I hate to do?  Read and write at the same time. Which came first: the reader or the writer? I know it sounds silly.  How can one not read and write at the same time, when the two sort [...]


We as a human race tend to complain about a lot about things.   That’s just part of our nature.  Something bothers us, we complain.  But in the grand scheme of things, none of these things are really valid things to complain about.  It’s not like we’re complaining about no clean water to drink, or [...]


The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 3,300 times in 2011. If it were a cable car, it would take about 55 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the [...]


Since tomorrow is Thanksgiving, I thought it would be appropriate to take a moment to acknowledge all that I’m thankful for in this world.  Of course I’m thankful for my family and friends and the health of my loved ones, but I’d like to give thanks to the little things in my life, the little [...]


As some of you might have noticed, I like to blog.  But what a lot of you may not know is that I also write stories.  It’s true!  I’m an author.  An unpublished author who can’t seem to finish a story, but an author in my own right.  In fact, other than journaling, which I’ve [...]


Alright, so WordPress decided to create this challenge called “Post-A-Day” (or “Post-A-Week” if you’re totally busy) where bloggers – like me – create a post every single day.  And normally I back down to challenges.  Why?  I don’t know, I guess I just don’t like competition or people challenging against me.  But this is different. [...]


So, a year ago I set out to start a blog about all my adventures in writing.  Of course, that happened around the same time that I STOPPED writing, so unfortunately the blog never came to pass.  But what I have done – and obsessively do whenever my crazy family gives me a chance – is [...]



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