Posts Tagged ‘blog

How I Write

In: Navel Gazing|Writing

16 Mar 2010

In 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 [...]

Blogs are odd critters. They’re not journals, though sometimes they act like journals.  They’re not conversations, even if they sometimes act like conversations. They’re not forums, but sometimes they act like forums.  They’re not performing art, though sometimes they act like that too.  They’re not printed publications like magazines… but sometimes they even masquerade as [...]

Today, a few people that I think ought to get awards/hugs, because they have created or done something that makes my life more wonderful on a daily basis. The person(s) who invented scoopable, flushable kitty litter.  No longer do I have bags of poo in my trash.  Just flush ‘em away! The person(s) who invented [...]

New Look!

In: Random

19 Feb 2009

Giving something else a try (with a theme I found when I was looking for themes for my other, bigger, more professional blog).  I like this one – it’s springy,and calm. We’ll see if it sticks!


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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.
Stay awhile and look around, who knows what you'll find?

  • Jess: I made this last night, and it was delicious! It's a very versatile recipe, I made some substitutio [...]
  • SemiCasual: Makes total sense to me, that's why I (tried) to present that last bit as just 'This worked for me'. [...]
  • Anna: SemiCasual » It's OK - the internet has made it very easy to dispense a lot of advice (and I'm prob [...]
  • SemiCasual: Sorry, wasn't trying to just hone in on things that weren't the primary focus of the post. Just want [...]
  • Anna: SemiCasual » I love to swim, and am quite good at it. Sadly, swimming ends up taking 2 hours to do, [...]

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