I have come down to the wire on my writing challenge, the deadline is tomorrow night. The headache I have had for the last two weeks has been worth it because I have learned more about my craft in the last month than I have in all the assignments I have had. Here is a …
Monthly Archive: January 2009
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Jan
16
A great way to avoid spam
Not the Hickory Smoke flavored meat log, I mean your email spam. How many times have you went to download a piece of software or register with a blog but they force you to give them your email? I can understand that they want your email for marketing purposes but by requiring it they are …
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Jan
08
A simple guide to working with web designers
This is another article that I wrote a while back but since it has some good information, I thought I would give it an encore. I do a lot of web site content work and in the process, I have gotten to know many different types of web designers. Some good and some bad. I …
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Jan
08
Q&A: What advice would you could give a new writer?
As I mentioned in the first post, this blog has went through many format changes. One thing that has remained constant is the Q&A section. I have done a lot of things in my career and some of the lessons learned have been painful. So, if by sharing my knowledge I can help my readers …
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Jan
08
The do it yourself writer
As you can probably see from the eclectic subjects that I blog about but here are a few themes that I tend to keep coming back to: Writing, Self Improvement and DIY projects. I will find a new project and obsess on it until I have either perfected it or had to surrender to my …
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Jan
08
Some writing tools
I tried out the free-writing technique that i mentioned in my last post. it was a blast and I highly recommend it. I was a little stuck after my first chapter because the main character was about to start searching for someone but I/he had no idea how to get the search started. So, I …
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Jan
08
An update on my novel
HELP! End of transmission… Well not quite but it is definitely not as easy as I thought. I recently had an epiphany and threw out my old novel idea. I discovered a new one that has really intrigued me and I thought that writing it in a month would be a breeze.
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Jan
08
I am not a jealous person by nature but…
How many of you have watched the fourth season of Doctor Who on the BBC? If you haven’t, please send me an email with your address so I can send goons over to beat some sense into you. It was by far the best season of TV I have ever watched. I don’t want to …
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Jan
08
Here we go again
What is the purpose of this blog? Well…? I am asking you a question! I was hoping you could tell me because I am still not sure. I have started various other blogs to go with my company’s website but so far none have really fit. The first had a great idea but in effect …
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