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downy: Night Crawlin’

One listen. Let it carry me as much as I could. Found I had to force myself at points, but otherwise this came through without actively thinking, and I’m happy with the result. downy are an interesting band. As far … Continue reading

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Prepare to Stop

I was trying to frame this sign in a specific way and I was successful, but I feel I didn’t process this in a way that’s favourable to a sense of the dramatic, which is what I wanted to get … Continue reading

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A Poem About Looking for the Right Words

Long day again. Going to be a few long days coming up, really. Anyway, decided to try and get something out that involved writing and it’s the below. It says what I feel I need to say at this point, … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1485: Roughly Halfway

Well, I’m kind of halfway through what I set out to do today. That’s a good thing, maybe. I think I can get there. Still have a lot to do, but I can do this. Okay, so there are reasons … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1471: A Small Victory

So I wrote this thing earlier about how I was miserable and all that, and all this random shit was seeping in and I didn’t like it;. Right now I’m going to do another word churning to see where it … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1470: A Reward in a Ramble

Another job application done, and another one tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow… and it keeps on going forever until I finally find success, as that’s what I need to do. For now, however, I’m gonna churn out a few words … Continue reading

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The First Song is “Feather”

So yesterday I got dumped at lunchtime. Eight years. A time both short and long by many measures. I tried to get back to working, couldn’t. Left work early, they were understanding. Talked about it with my now-ex, she was … Continue reading

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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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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1451: We Need to Ban Words

You know how words twist and turn and do all of those things that make us express wonder at how they do the things they do? You know how words exist? YOU KNOW WORDS? Man, let me tell you about … Continue reading

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