Tag Archives: introspection
One-hundred Ten Days Short
Ouch! Just looked at the original Google Doc starting 1000 Days. My first entry is dated August 13th. Which means I’ve been at this daily writing thing more than a year and only have 284 entries to so for it. I don’t recall abandoning weekends so early in the game. I am a little afraid [...]
Rethinking The Monday-Tuesday Bridge
As I wrote the title to last night awesome post I realized I wasted a good title on an insubstantial post. “The Monday-Tuesday Bridge” conceals a plot by mixing a few common words unexpectedly.
Maybe the title and the mystery are quite literal. The city in which the story takes place named their streets after [...]
The 200 Day Hump
It is fair to say that a fourth daughter is taking it’s toll on my daily writing habit. When I haven’t been writing short things or bad things or reworking old things, I’ve been writing nothing. While the first three styles don’t conflict with what I do here at 1000 Days that last [...]
Down by the Memory Banks
I enjoy writing in second person. They say that reading first person feels intimate, I’m sure I haven’t noticed. But I am here to say that writing second person sure feels intimate. Maybe as a long time educator and former classroom teacher I like the instructional character of the language.
Maybe I am [...]
Accept Mission
Several months ago I read a posting for a job writing game scripts. I’ve read enough of the Internet to know that writing isn’t as glamorous as we hope. Writing is a skill and a talent. The technique of turning that skill and talent into cash is hard work. It’s a [...]
Obviously Unprompted