Blog Archive

There are a total of 71 posts in the archive. The total number of words in the archive is 60,689, and the average number of words per post is 855.

2025 February

Feeling worthless and then touching love within myself Feb 10, 2025
Blog Question Challenge 2025 Feb 6, 2025
My son only wants to hear stories and I feel like a TV Feb 5, 2025

2025 January

When our feelings & emotions go against what we think is best Jan 29, 2025
Good morning Jan 26, 2025
Tentative steps back into blogging Jan 24, 2025

2024 November

Initial thoughts on The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle Nov 20, 2024

2024 October

On surrendering and the fallacy of control Oct 3, 2024

2024 September

Judging is a trap Sep 9, 2024
Emojis are cool Sep 6, 2024

2024 August

RE: Write like you talk Aug 30, 2024
On waking up to write every morning Aug 23, 2024
On the making of tools Aug 23, 2024
My egg is better than yours and how all the things came to be Aug 21, 2024
Just because it’s all in your head doesn’t mean it’s not real Aug 19, 2024
On the origins of fear and art as the antidote Aug 18, 2024
Beautiful Flowers Aug 12, 2024

2024 July

"Smoke Rings From My Pipe" by Malcolm Guite Jul 27, 2024

2024 June

I wasn't able to sing before having a son Jun 2, 2024

2024 May

A traumatizing layover in Mexico airport May 4, 2024

2024 April

What to do with a draft once you outgrow it Apr 25, 2024
On the blending of days Apr 13, 2024
The Deli Asocial Apr 7, 2024

2024 March

Taking refuge in the digital space Mar 30, 2024
Whatever are the important things? Mar 28, 2024
Rambling about inspiration and dreams Mar 24, 2024
Recovering excitement for ideas Mar 20, 2024

2024 February

Follow widely to write widely Feb 19, 2024
On following many blogs Feb 15, 2024

2024 January

Discoverability and Visibility in the small web Jan 26, 2024
Ghibli Quest - Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Jan 22, 2024
When a cold allows you to reevaluate the important things Jan 18, 2024
On ASCII games Jan 15, 2024
It is possible to create out of a place of sadness Jan 12, 2024

2023 December

There is no sense in making something without a soul Dec 31, 2023
On the woes of holiday small talk Dec 25, 2023
Talent feeds on persistence Dec 24, 2023
Technology should enhance humans, not replace them Dec 21, 2023
The Asphirinx Dec 16, 2023
Who am I writing for Dec 16, 2023
Nature of a short story Dec 14, 2023
Sweet spring water Dec 11, 2023
Reviving lost connections Dec 11, 2023
Master of disguise Dec 9, 2023
Crocheting Adventures Dec 8, 2023
It's hard to enjoy things when you compare yourself with others Dec 3, 2023
Finding your voice and setting goals Dec 1, 2023

2023 November

Looking forward to Advent of Code 2023 Nov 29, 2023
Good things come when one stops trying Nov 26, 2023
Shame in Writing Nov 25, 2023
Inside Out and honesty in writing Nov 23, 2023
Checking out Niel Gaiman's writing course Nov 21, 2023
Falling into the numbers game Nov 20, 2023
Morning pages Nov 19, 2023
What makes the sun shine? Nov 12, 2023
Have you looked at the moon tonight? Nov 9, 2023
Sometimes there's just no right choice Nov 7, 2023
Hello nice to meet you, what do you do for a living Nov 4, 2023
"Unselfing Social" by Maria Popova Nov 3, 2023
On being frustrated with visiting family Nov 3, 2023

2023 October

The flower doesn’t go from bud to blossom in one spritely burst Oct 31, 2023
A no-nonsense recipe for cold brew Oct 30, 2023
Hunting a Mammoth Oct 29, 2023
"The Weighing" by Jane Hirshfield Oct 28, 2023
On the need to feel productive Oct 25, 2023
For the love of walking Oct 22, 2023
The raven-haired girl Oct 21, 2023
Deconstructing a mental moat Oct 18, 2023
On work journaling and authentic writing Oct 14, 2023
Finding my own feet Oct 11, 2023
Introduction Oct 7, 2023