writing

NaNoWriMo Week 1

November 7, 2008

So I’m almost done with week 1 for nanowrimo. I’m just under 10,000 words, I was about 300 words short of reaching my goal last night but I had met up with an old friend/ex fling for drinks and got home much later than I anticipated so while I planned to finish my word count [...]

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Mission…

March 27, 2008

I want to be published. I want to be a published writer. In all my searches for “what I want to do with my life…” it keeps coming back to two things – politics. Or writing. Now I could do both but I don’t think I have enough wit for that. I don’t think I [...]

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Why do we do it?

March 6, 2008

So boyfriend sent me this interesting article on female (right winged) bloggers. Now, right winged politics aside, I read the article and found all of their backgrounds fascinating. These are blogger who routinely get 10,000+ readers/day. I could only dream of that kind of readership. Since I was a little girl, I dreamed of being [...]

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Taking a turn for the dark side

January 3, 2008

So I thought I had hung up my political hat. I thought I was tired of politics, the presidential race that has been going on since the day after Election Day in 2006 (no lie). But seeing all the hubbub in Des Moines, and knowing I have many hard working friends in Iowa right now [...]

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