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Writing

Very busy and nothing done

· Climbing, Parenting, Writing

A very busy, non-writing day. Ryan and I did some fun stuff with some of the other parents and kids this morning, and this afternoon was pretty much wasted at the dentists office. Writing I had planned to write this evening, but my brother called…

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Forward Motion

· Parenting, Writing

Tomorrow is going to be quite the day! Jared has a ‘hot lunch’ day at school, so I won’t see him for lunch. Then he has a play date at a friends place after school. The only time I’ll see him will be in the…

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Where am I?

· Parenting, Writing

It turned out to be a really nice day here. Weather wise, we had 18C with a cool breeze. Family wise, it wasn’t too bad either. Jared has begin to dislike going to school in the morning. It’s all due to the fact that he…

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The Late Post with Gerald Brandt

· blog, Parenting, Writing

Man, this blog thing either has to become more of a habit or get dumped. Five days since my last post. Yikes. Something has to change here. The weekend was good, well, Sunday at least. Saturday (during the day) was pure hell. Marnie had to…

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Progress slows a tad

· Writing

My current WIP is stuck again. I know that I need some extra scenes portraying my antagonist, giving his character more depth and reasons for doing what he is doing. I’m just not sure on how to do it, and where. I may have to…

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Once again, progress is made

· Writing

You know, I truly hate being sick. That being said, I have an excuse not to do too much housework, which means I had a chance to re-read and modify my novel outline. I have a couple of more scenes to add, and I should…

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Procrastination

· Writing

What is procrastination? Basically, it boils down to doing anything except what needs to be done. When it comes to writing, I think I’m one of the best procrastinators. Yes, some days I will do anything except write. I have cleaned the bathroom, straightened out…

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More Blog Changes

· blog, Writing

Well, more blog changes. Although the original style (which can still be seen on the main page) works, I was finding it a bit plain. Along comes a beautiful theme for WordPress called Vistered Little. A little work in The Gimp, a few minor CSS…

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Untitled #3

· Parenting, Writing

Another rushed weekend, and another busy week. Spent the weekend with the in-laws in Saskatchewan, which included a total of 18 hours of driving. I think we all had a good time. Jared starts school tomorrow, and we still need some indoor shoes for him.…

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The Zoo

· Parenting, Writing

Here I go through all the effort of converting to WordPress, and then I never use it. Hmmm. I left home yesterday for a dentist appointment for Jared at 9:30 AM, and we never got home until about 7:30 PM. I’d call that a full…

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