February 2012
1 post
Monday Word Count
This week’s count: 534
Total: 2008
I’m not quite sure the point of this exercise other than to make myself feel badly for not writing more. I’m hoping public shaming* will force me to make more time to write.**
*As if anyone reads this.
**Yes, I’m going to put the blame not on me but the rest of my life. I don’t want to feel too badly about it.
November 2010
2 posts
Driving
Driving amid four lanes of traffic, I am struck by my hometown. I struggle a bit with using the word ‘hometown’. It means so little. I was born one place, have lived in a few others. Where I am at is what I consider my ‘hometown’. It is the town where my home, my family, and my life are. My current hometown feels so foreign. Seattle overwhelms me. It is a simpler place to...
A new start
Hello, Internet. I know. There are a lot of blogs out there. This blog is my third. My goal is to have one - this one. I just want a place where I can write about whatever I want: no special interest, no branding, just me. I need to practice writing again. I need to practice writing for an audience even if I don’t expect anyone to read it.
I’m excited. I love beginnings.