Author: Gareth
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Probably healthy
It is late, I need to get to bed and get to the very serious business of sleeping, and yet I have not written a few hundred words, or studied much Chinese today. These are important goals and somehow they slip away unless I hold on very tight to them. I found time to play…
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Scribbles
Perhaps write something fictional? A juxtaposition of two or more things. I read once that writers block describes the experience of a person trying something better than they are capable of writing. It’s not that they cannot write at all, merely that the words which can flow through them an onto the page are not…
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In the office
Good morning. I have come into the office and wanted to get a few hundred words written for myself before I make a start of writing the words other people need from me. In this case the script and slides for a presentation on Monday. I have left finishing that a bit late. One of…
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Writing stories
Ben sent me a link to a story he’s written. Better, he’s recorded it, someone has provided illustrations and they’ve put it up on youtube as a multipart short story experience thingy. I watched the first part last night and thought a but about how impressive Ben’s output is. He is maintaining a relationship with…
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Late night haiku
As I was getting ready for bed last night I asked myself whether I had written at least five hundred words. I felt confident I had. When I sat down just now at desk E1S 059 to write these words I felt a mild disappointment when I discovered that was not the case. However, I…
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Podcasting?
Podcasting with Dave. These first three words are a note I left for myself while writing the previous entry. As I wrote it occurred to me that this is something he and I have talked about and is something we can probably do very well. He and I don’t agree. He brings out the contrarian…