New Year's resolutions | New Year's resolutions
Feb.28.2010
One resolution that I have managed to keep is that I resolved to read more books this year. So far, I am succeeding in this. As February ends, I have read the following books:
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
Private Scars by Brenda Youngerman...
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Jan.03.2010
I will move. I will keep. I will grow.
I will leap every day.
I will sit in a chair and know that it is my job to pretend I am flying. I will smile at my good luck.
I will learn from each failure, while shedding it like old rain.
I will not ask permission.
I will honor the work of others.
I will...
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Dec.31.2009
New year's Resolutions:
1. To become younger looking without surgical enhancements. This will involve magic, pagan rituals, and charms.
2. To become Oprah's best friend, at least on television. Because I will have used up my magic on number one, this will involve serious espionage, blackmail,...
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Dec.30.2009
This 2010, I resolve to:
Give Southern Comfort another fighting chance since that 1989 "incident."
Use new vulgarities instead of my old standbys. Cunt off, freakfuck!
Laugh in the face of others, with reckless abandon.
Purge only the inexpensive food.
Work on...
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Dec.30.2009
again, apologies for changing the Beatles lyrics.
Two resolutions:
1) Finally finish reading Etidorpha by John Uri Lloyd, after lo these many years
2) 52 rabcks in 52 weeks...basically sending a book either to another bookcrosser without anything required in return or releasing a book into the...
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Dec.30.2009
Hard to believe another year has slipped away. Aside from an early dinner at our local favorite Italian restaurant, we don't normally go out to celebrate, figuring there are too many crazy people on the roads, but we felt "obligated" to go out on New Year's Eve when 1999 became 2000. Was...
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Dec.29.2009
Click here to read my article on wny we break our New Year's resolutions.
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All the best for the new year!
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Dec.28.2009
So, I had all sorts of things I wanted to blog about - why so many of my favourite short story writers are Scottish, for example - and then the nicest email last night and all my priorities shifted. The Scots will have to wait. The Binnacle, the delightful people who awarded me the Grand Prize in...
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Dec.23.2009
This time of year can be challenging for writers, with so much getting in the way of the work at hand – but it doesn't have to mean you stall completely on your project. In fact, because it can be so hard to get back into a project once you've been away from it for a week or more, it's best to keep...
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Jan.20.2009
New Diva-New Year
The greatest blessing of the New Year is that we areable to start all over again. Another opportunity toget it right. What a blessing.
Here is a great exercise to help you get ready for thisNew Year.Here are some things you can begin anew:
New Year-New Body New Year-New Attitude...
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