Archive for the ‘Navel Gazing’ Category
How I Write
In: Navel Gazing| Writing
16 Mar 2010In 10 simple steps, my creative process for blogging and writing short stories:
Step 1 – Have an idea. Possibly mine said idea out of twitter, emails, conversations, comments, or creative friends
Step 2 – Start writing something. Be unhappy with it, but write anyway. Keep writing until you have something kind of sort of [...]
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- Tags: blog, blogging, editing, mental dialogue, post, process, redundant, Writing
1 jan 2010
In: Navel Gazing
1 Jan 2010My feedreader tells me that today means something.
It means a new beginning, a new year, a new end to the date on the checks I write every month, at least 17 of which I will screw up before March, and probably one more in June or something, when I’m not paying attention. In popular reckoning, [...]
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- Tags: 2010, january, neil gaiman, new years, resolution
Communication
In: Navel Gazing
14 Oct 2009Disclaimer: This is not directed at any one person. It is the product of the last few years of internet interaction, and an ever shortening fuse when it comes to this kind of issue. If you wonder “Could she be talking about me?” know that such wondering is good, but this probably isn’t about you.
Since [...]
Things I’ve Learned While Redoing Our House
In: Navel Gazing| house
11 Oct 2009This afternoon we finished remodeling the bathroom. As always, there’s way more left to do (like painting baseboards, and stripping and repainting the cabinets) but the major work is done.
Which means, in just over seven months, we’ve redone every single room in this house, with two exceptions – the little yellow bedroom (since it was [...]
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- Tags: advice, budget, do it yourself, first house, home, learning, remodeling, repair, tips, tools
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Hi! I'm Anna.
I ramble, have too many hobbies, and post anything that strikes my fancy. On any given day, I might be knitting, sewing, working on my house, presenting a recipe or discussing something deeper. Though maybe food can be pretty deep too.
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- Anna: @Wai - Ahahahahaha. I wish, right?! [...]
- Wai Wurrie: Step 14) Profit? Ahem, sorry. Couldn't resist! *grins* [...]
- Angelya: Hi Anna, I just wanted to thank you for putting this recipe up - I tried it recently and it was so [...]
- Shorty: Rosemary and pork is a match made in heaven. And garlic, but I like garlic in about 90% of the food [...]
- Amber: 1) Start to write. 2) Get interrupted. 3) Resume writing. 4) Repeat steps 1-3 any number of times [...]