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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1463: Trying to Dump Words

What’s the time right now? It’s writing time. Somehow I just lost twenty minutes and I’ll probably lose twenty more before the day is over. I’m not jumping through time, however: I just… lost it. Where did it go? What … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1456: Like any Other Another Day

So a couple of dead days but otherwise I’ve kept on going. Hoping I can get another review or two done this week. Hoping to keep up the momentum. What has happened? Usually my bursts don’t last this long. Am … Continue reading

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King Crimson: The Howler

One listen. Just went into it and spent most of the time feeling like I was trying to catch up. I like what came forward, however. Not sure how well it captures the song, but it does get across something … Continue reading

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The Train Keeps Going

I wonder about what I am doing, and I’m thinking about the people left behind in time; people who got off at their station. Of course some get back on at some point, but there are plenty who don’t as … Continue reading

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On Maruki and The Phantom Thieves

So I’ve been working on this essay which I’ll be publishing somewhere away from the usual places. I’ve been working on it for far too long and slowly chipping away, and it needed a lot of work and still does … Continue reading

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Another Cycling Ramble

Going to try and power through some writing AND do more than one thing today. Exciting, I know. Totally exciting and worth stating. Being back on the bike is great. I’m wrecked, as they say, but it’s wrecked in a … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1388: Warm up by Writing

Alright, it’s a Monday and the sun is coming out and I’m trying to warm up by writing furiously, and with some sort of fury in a furious manner. No fury in me, however. Whatever shall I do? Not much. … Continue reading

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Willebrant: Sands X (Distance)

One listen. Threw myself in and I think I did alright. I was thinking about land a lot, and the idea of a sense of timelessness, and how that fits in with the general size of a lot of spaces. … Continue reading

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Willebrant: Sands VI (Caravan)

One listen and I tried to do something. I think I was thinking a bit about the title and letting that creep in, which is something I try not to do too much as I worry it might lead to … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1386: Ideas Happening

Today I’m feeling excited. I’m tempered, but I’m excited for what is coming. I’m excited for what lies ahead of me, but I need to work to make it happen. There are things brewing and all that other stuff. You … Continue reading

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