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IMHO
THINKing | 1 hour ago by Harry Hoover
IMHO, the op-ed piece still presents an excellent opportunity to organizations to make their point in the court of public opinion. In a PRWeek article entitled, Op-Eds Remain Window To Influencers author Rose Gordon tells us, A review of nearly 400 read more
Frozen
Bard and Brain | 6 hours ago by Sherma E. Benosa
. Thank God it’s Friday. And thank God I’m done with my ‘assignment..’ The past week had been so hectic because I was given a writing assignment which I doubted I could finish on time. The parameters were not well defined, that many time read more
This is NOT a job for a writer/editor
Written Expressions: the blog | 7 hours ago by Amie Horan
This ad, posted under the title "Writer/Editor", was on Craigslist this morning:ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: -Prepares reports and analysis for the purpose of forecasting title demand and making recommendations for initial and replenishment or read more
The Freelancing Life
Get Paid To Write | 8 hours ago by Sharon Hurley Hall
This is a guest post from Julie-Ann Amos. There is a saying that goes: A group of people that numbers in the millions, upon hearing the word ‘9 to 5′, develop grotesque facial tics. We call them freelancers. Balance is the name of the g read more
Determination: Carving Out a Future
Spiral Reverie | 10 hours ago by Benjamin Fennell
A first "normal" Spiral Reverie entry in a good while. Astounding.So what's the topic this time? More on life, love, or even dare I suggest yet another video game entry? ... Well, no it's not that last one this time - rest easy, dear non-gaming reade read more
An Interview With My Past
Momma Mia Mea Culpa | 11 hours ago by Meleah Rebeccah
I met with a ghost from my past, the infamous “DJ Bob” last Sunday afternoon. We had set up an appointment for an informal Interview loaded with questions about my ancient history. Considering I worked with “DJ Bob” for eight years in the Go- read more
Harpo Plays The Barbed Wire Harp.
gingaTao! | 12 hours ago by Paul Squires
Who are these two strange cats one silent, sleek and black the other ginger tom yowling like some ancient carp as he plucks upon the Dali harp. enough, he purrs and smacks the silver surf ace creates a wave some tiny tigger plays Caliban in a cave, read more
Formula 409 Won’t Blow Up Test Labs
AdMonkey | 12 hours ago by Marc Librescu
This ad for Formula 409 is supposed to be funny. The problem is that it took me a long time to figure out what they were saying. Most readers would probably just scratch their heads and turn the page. The message is that Formula 409 is so strong that read more
Incorporating the Inhuman: First Causes
Exchange of Realities | 14 hours ago by Erika
Once you’ve got a list of differences between your Others and humans, the next step is figuring out where they came from; sometimes the origins can tell you as much about the society as the differences themselves. For now, I’ll further e read more
Today’s mail: a box full of … my book!
PHPied.com | 15 hours ago
Finally! The wait is over! After people have already managed to read the book, the chef d'oeuvre that is my Object-Oriented Javascript and some have published 5 star reviews on Amazon, the author finally gets his copies. Oh, happy day! 15 copies, yee read more
Fools Find Slydial
Foolsville | 16 hours ago by Fool
What has the fool come up with now? Slydial is what! Every wanted or needed to talk to someone without, well actually talking to someone? You know you really need to let someone know something but you really don’t want a conversation. Why would read more
Writer Checkup
Joely Sue Burkhart | 17 hours ago by Joely Sue Burkhart
I don’t know why, but I tend to get very lazy in these dog days of summer. Maybe it’s the heat. Maybe it’s the monsters being out of school. Whatever, I’m terribly thankful that fall is just around the corner. I’ read more
OCLC Top 1000: 2005 Complete list
Reviews From My Desktop | 17 hours ago by Hyderabadiz Team
"This list, updated for 2005, contains the "Top 1000" titles owned by OCLC member libraries—the intellectual works that have been judged to be worth owning by the "purchase vote" oflibraries." Complete list Amazon.com Widgets read more
They tuck you up. . . .
just muttering by myself | 18 hours ago
Interesting, thoughtful and fairly serious interview with David Thewlis here. Love his quote of Billy Bragg's retake on a Philip Larkin "thing about the enemy of the artist [being] the pram in the hall." His view of that was he didn't beli read more
Tsubasa: LC 1
Jadidly.Blog | 19 hours ago by Jade
Hmm so I started to get back into the writing thing. Of course, lacking to creativity (and drive) to write my own original fiction, I decided, why not get back into fanfiction? Title: Tsubasa: The Lost Chronicles Series: Tsubasa/Various (this chapter read more
Never Take Your Songwriting For Granted
www.songwritingzen.com | 19 hours ago by Corey Stewart
A couple of days ago I lost my mobile phone. It disappeared, vanished into thin air. This experience got me thinking about how we take things for granted and how we feel when those things are taken away from us. I certainly took my mobile phone for g read more
Old Salt
Light At The End Of The Tether | 19 hours ago
Unbelievably squinty, that Popeye, he dead of corncob and Olive Oyl and Sweet Pea and spinach and yam. read more
Daily Progress Report
A Field of Paper Flowers | 19 hours ago by Kathleen
Well I didn’t make it through my read-through. DH wound up not having band practice, so I didn’t get my 4 hour stretch tonight to play. But I made it through the first 70 pages or so, and I’ve made copious notes on changes, addi read more
For Now, Calm
Light At The End Of The Tether | 19 hours ago
The papers are filed.The docket is set.The opening's heard.The witnesses called.The evidence shown.The court notice is taken.The defense demurs.The court stipulates.The plaintiff objects.The counsels approach.The jury withdraws.The judge recuses.The read more
Face Fiction
Light At The End Of The Tether | 20 hours ago
Fitz looked at her freshness not looking at him, but, he felt, ordained for him: one can fall in love with a face.About her face, now in three-quarter profile, he failed in about-face, he drew in sympathy with the curvature of the ear.After cunnilin read more
words will do it
Bird in the Tree | 21 hours ago by Deborah Crooks
I just read something on my friend, poet Karen Hildebrand's blog that made me cry.It both reminded me to write and got at something in me I didn't know was there. After an evening rehearsal --I'm loving all the people I've been playing with which is read more
Gas Station Rashomon
Steve Likes to Curse | 21 hours ago by Steve Shives
A young mother opened a can of condensed soup and emptied it into a saucepan. As she refilled the empty can with water from the sink, her young child came into the room. “Mommy,” asked the child, “can you take me to the park to play w read more
Chicken Count
Melancholy Musings | 21 hours ago by Barbara Desmond
Those labels are pretty handy since it made things a lot easier when I decided to do a chicken count today. Since January 20th I've eaten chicken 179 times. If you're one of those math whizzes feel free to average that out if you want because I'm jus read more
Merry Goody Bag From PBW
A Field of Paper Flowers | 22 hours ago by Kathleen
Woo! My goodies from PBW’s giveaway arrived today. Chock full of goodieness! I got: Twilight Fall by Lynn Viehl Evermore by Lynn Viehl Through the Veil by Shiloh Walker The Iron Hunt by Marjorie M. Liu Wild Hunt by Lori Devoti Hidden Agenda read more
Oh, the places I'll go!
JackMandora | 22 hours ago by Jacqueline Smith
Today somehow I got the inspiration to do something about my writing. I started a novel last November and got undulated by the mundane. My job. House keeping. Fretting about the spiralling cost of living here in Jamaica. Sleeping. Tinkering with blog read more
Investment Book
Richard Wilson Hedge Fund Blog | 23 hours ago by Richard
Investment BookInvestment Book on Hedge FundsIn 1 week I will be updating my free investment book on hedge funds - The Hedge Fund Blog Book. So far this book has had over 7,000 downloads. Once it reaches 100,000 I will publish a "real book" in pape read more
Looking For Freelance and Blogging Jobs?
The Mad Hermit | August 7th 2008 by David Yuen
This post from Freelance Writing Jobs is a few days old, but it's a very useful post for those who want to find good stomping grounds for freelance jobs.The link is: http://www.freelancewritinggigs.com/2007/11/13/23-places-to-find-freelance-writing-j read more
Come on down: the musical
Written Expressions: the blog | August 7th 2008 by Amie Horan
Do you think there are any legal (copyright, etc.) issues that would get in the way of a person (me, duh) writing a musical about The Price is Right?Would you pay to go see it? read more
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