Tag Archives: introspection

The 200 Day Hump

By Douglas | Published: March 18, 2008
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 one directly [...]
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Down by the Memory Banks

By Douglas | Published: February 13, 2008
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 doing it [...]
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Accept Mission

By Douglas | Published: February 11, 2008
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 job. I know nothing [...]
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