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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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Brothers
Making a plan to get along better with T. This is something I need to do because I have been here for a month now and he has come to my house once. He has been receptive to the idea of a shared calendar, but we need to get past the initial hurdle of a)…
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Ziggurat
Where are we today? Sat in one of the rear-facing bedrooms of the new house, perhaps soon to be known as Zarahemna’s Ziggurat. The view is exceptionally green, with the grassy slope climbing away from me, some sort of light green tree with tidy leaves in front and a veritable wall of darker emerald vegetation…
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Isolated
I picked a topic for this one, but just before I cover that – these entries are from my first weekend in the house. When I discovered the water was off, the radiators empty, the roof was leaking, how different T and I are, and how easily we can be upset by the other person.…
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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…