Deserts exert influence on the riverbed, distressing the fauna. Salmon born early, their birthplace a sauna. Reluctant fishermen catch and release. Release and catch and release again. The whole time the cast was their only plan. For bombshells and clamshells, honeycombs and honeybells, we take it easy and take it well. A lifetime in solitude …
Category Archives: writing
Inspiration to Write
Have you ever felt the urge to write a novel? Feel like you don’t have time for that? Do you think such a large project is too time consuming? The average person types around 40,000 words in the form of emails each year. Does knowing that statistic change your mind? If you’re the frequent emailer …
Ten Minutes To Write, Two To Read
Wise writers know when to cut out the fat. The great thing about shorter posts is that you don’t have to devote a lot of time to read them. The longer ones might go unnoticed because, well, too long. Bigger isn’t better in every case. Likewise, TLDR is not a prescription for anything. It’s not …
Sharpest Tool
New resolutions don’t have to be confined to New Year’s Day. We have the power to make changes to our habits and our routines, so we can make new habits and routines. For example, I once made a resolution in July to not throw snowballs at anyone for a month. I absolutely conquered that one. …
Words of a Different Color
Some words beg you to use them in ordinary daily life, even though they’re out-of-the-ordinary words. The question will enter your brain: “Should I use it?” The following list is dedicated to such words. Amphigory = writing which seems, at first glance, to have meaning, but is only nonsense. Blatherskite = nonsense, or the person …
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