Tag: write
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November 20, 2009 12:55 PM EST --
I forgot to take screenies of my progress on day 17 and 18, but I did screenie my progress report which shows my word counts, so it's all good.
So! Day 17 and 18 came and went with little difficulty. . . .
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November 18, 2009 04:34 AM EST --
This has been a busy and productive day. The people in Gatherland have been posting and commenting a lot and everyone is appreciated. I always enjoy making new Gather friends. We often have more in common . . .
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August 14, 2007 04:30 PM EDT --
I have a talent for finding the absurd in the serious. So that, when times are most stressful, something will crack me up about it and it seems not so bad. I've learned how valuable that . . .
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September 20, 2007 09:34 AM EDT --
In five years:
My children will be five, six, and eleven. I will be homeschooling all three at levels appropriate to them, with the world as our classroom. There will be long, happy, . . .
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October 02, 2007 06:33 PM EDT --
The rainbow pierced the sky:
the sun bled,
the sky ran.
Clouds of
red, gold,
and orange.
A haze
a ray
a beam.
Light and color
as one.
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November 20, 2009 10:45 PM EST --
An Honest Prayer: It is a rare find, the honest prayer, one spoken with truth, and felt in the heart. The faux prayer, the pompous, arrogant prayer, the proper prayer, the spiteful prayer, the hollow . . .
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September 01, 2009 08:39 PM EDT --
8:32 p.m
Tell me, tell me, it's not true. The doctor said I must have laser surgery on my eyes, to correct the narrow angle.
Tell me, tell me, it's not true, but i fear that even . . .
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March 17, 2008 07:45 PM EDT --
Today's crossword was perfectly awful , so I thumbed through the paper.
Seeing the weather report, I scratched out the rain prediction. Hank yelled that the sun just came out. . . .
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June 14, 2008 11:59 PM EDT --
Succinct writing! In two words this is the art of the "Drabble."
Several months ago, I joined a group on Gather called "100 Word Stories." How tough can it be, I thought, . . .
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October 20, 2009 10:13 AM EDT --
Free Write - 10/19/09
Those Hands
9:05 am
Rough hands, touching my face, gently stroking my cheeks, nothing rough about those hands, the hands of my husband, hands filled with love.
Other . . .
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September 26, 2009 09:20 PM EDT --
It is 8:10 pm.
I think tonight I will write about genealogy and why I pursue it like I do. Considering the fact I am working on a book on a part of my family that I am essentially estranged from, I . . .
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October 06, 2009 11:09 PM EDT --
It is 10:01.
It is hard to believe it is already October. I always look forward to this time of year, only transported in Ohio. Our local hometown has a pumpkin show that happens every year during the . . .
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June 06, 2007 07:40 PM EDT --
This week's entries in the over-the-hump writing challenge were very touching and personal accounts describing people we admire. All of them were "goose bump"-type stories and I want . . .
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August 16, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
Here's your challenge for this week - tell us about a scary moment you had (if you can't think of one, write about what scares you the most) -- when you publish your article be sure to use the . . .
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April 23, 2008 09:23 AM EDT --
OK, I'm getting older. I know. This year was a decade birthday, a landmark - I celebrated my 60th, and with a lot of other baby boomers I entered another phase of my life. No problem . . .
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September 11, 2007 12:45 AM EDT --
This is the prompt for the week of September 10, 2007
Get creative and write
a poem or a story or
simply some thoughts
based on this . . .
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December 10, 2007 05:46 PM EST --
Our image for this week is not exactly a holiday standard...
Write a short story, poem, musing, or novel opening based on this image. . . .
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December 17, 2007 06:30 PM EST --
The image for this week's writing challenge is actually a combo...
Write a poem, a short story, a thought or two based on these related images.
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April 08, 2008 12:17 AM EDT --
There was more to fear than the obvious
Waiting in the dark, though I never knew
I thought it was safe to get dressed for work
But something was lurking in my shoe .
I wish I had . . .
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April 29, 2008 04:48 AM EDT --
"Coming, mom." Colin grabbed his catcher's mitt, to protect his face from the beast.
"That boy's desperate to stay home." Marion sighed, rinsing . . .
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