Category Archives: writing

Z is for…

…Zee End Yeah, I know it’s kinda cheating to say that, but I did it last year too, and I didn’t get smacked by the Blogging from A to Z people, so since I’m completely gobsmacked exhausted, I’m sticking with … Continue reading

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W is for…

…Widdershins What in the heck is “widdershins”, you’re probably asking? Well, according to the book of the same name by Charles de Lint (my other Very Favorite Author), “to walk ‘widdershins’ is to walk counterclockwise or backward around something. It’s … Continue reading

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U is for…

…Ugly “Ugly” If you’re ugly, I am ugly too In your eyes the sky’s a different blue If you could see yourself like others do You’d wish you were as beautiful as you And I wish I was a camera … Continue reading

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T is for…

…the That’s right: the word the. And not because I couldn’t think of another topic. Of course not. (Ha ha ha) But actually because it occurred to me that ‘the’ is an incredibly useful – and terribly under-appreciated word. Think … Continue reading

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M is for…

…Musings This is a list of random things that I’ve learned the hard way, aka: Things We Should Learn When We’re Young, but No One Teaches Us. They are in no particular order… just what popped out of my head. … Continue reading

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L is for…

…The Little Lame Prince After racking my brain for like, a whole 22 minutes, which, believe me, was way too much considering how tired and out of it I am, I looked over at my freshly loaded bookshelf, and this … Continue reading

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J is for…

…Journalism If you read my ramble day before yesterday about identity, I didn’t write a single thing about me being a journalist. But that’s what I trained to do in high school and college, and what I thought I was … Continue reading

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