I’m doing everything I can NOT to work on the novel. Why, oh, why? I even wrote up a little outline of what I’m going to say for the rest of the chapters. So now, I oughta just go forth and write.
Instead, I’m thinking about anti-plastic posts, posts about Thanksgiving, posts about pretty [...]
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Stalling, stalling, stalling
Posted in random blab, self pep talks on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Story of Stuff
Posted in important stuff, plastic and its relatives, self pep talks, tagged plastic, recycling, waste on December 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This is really just an ad for another website: http://www.storyofstuff.com/
It contains a 20-minute movie about the stuff of the world – its creation, sales, and removal. Watch it, weep, then do something.
So I think I’m doing the right things, and then I realize I am not. I went to Target today and [...]
No writing today
Posted in random blab, self pep talks, tagged Natalie Goldberg, writing on November 25, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Well, not NO writing at all. Just no writing group. 12 or 14 years ago, P and I started a writing group. We’d been reading Natalie Goldberg, notably Wild Mind, and doing writing practice on our own, and it was great. We wanted to be in a writing group, but we [...]
Yoga
Posted in self pep talks on November 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’m not doing any. My old lady foot surgery (bunion/hammertoe) was two and a half weeks ago. I’ll be in the cumbersome velcro shoe for another couple of weeks. I’m using that as an excuse.
Things I can’t do right now: Standing poses, most inversions (hanging in the sling requires the foot, [...]