It is by sitting down to write every morning that one becomes a writer. | |
–– Gerald Brenan | |
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On This Day In: | |
2022 | Most First Steps Start From Here |
2021 | B3: Start By Just Being You |
Everybody Tells Me So | |
2020 | Never B3 |
2019 | No Small Thing |
2018 | Unsaid And Undone |
2017 | Evidence Of Faith |
2016 | Patience Is A Virtue |
2015 | Slow Faith |
2014 | Not In Any Sense |
2013 | The Circus On TV |
2012 | To Be Stronger |
2011 | Are You Sure? |
Posts Tagged ‘On Blogging’
Blogging / Blogger, Too
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, Writing, tagged Gerald Brenan, Morning, On Blogging, On Writing, Philosophy, Quotes on March 12, 2023| 2 Comments »
Blogging, Too
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, Writing, tagged Augusten Burroughs, On Blogging, On Writing, Philosophy, Quotes, Secrets on March 8, 2023| 2 Comments »
The secret to being a writer is that you have to write. It’s not enough to think about writing or to study literature or plan a future life as an author. You really have to lock yourself away, alone, and get to work. | |
– Augusten Burroughs | |
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On This Day In: | |
2022 | Under My Fingertips… |
Seeking The Divine | |
2021 | And My Sister Is Taxing |
What Did The Wise Men Say? | |
2020 | One Phrase |
2019 | Why #LyingDonald Can’t Trust Any Honorable Person |
2018 | An Old Style Conservative |
2017 | John Q. |
2016 | In Trembling Hope Repose |
2015 | Let There Be Light |
2014 | Unless |
2013 | Divergent Roads To Similarity? |
2012 | In The Process |
2011 | What Do You Emphasize? |
Sit, Put, Until…
Posted in Other Blogs, Quotes, Writing, tagged http://writersfield.wordpress.com/, Neil Gaiman, On Blogging, On Writing, Other Blogs, Quotes on December 5, 2013| 2 Comments »
This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until its done. It’s that easy, and that hard. | |
— Neil Gaiman | |
[Found at one of the blogs I follow: http://writersfield.wordpress.com/ | |
The specific post is: http://writersfield.wordpress.com/2013/11/08/13-reasons-to-start-or-keep-on-writing/ | |
— kmab] | |
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On This Day In: | |
2021 | Going Home |
In The Morning Hour | |
2020 | Seeking Wisdom |
Relying On The Old Man | |
2019 | More Proof #45 Is Incompetent? |
2018 | Every Time I Think I’m Falling |
2017 | Still Testing The Hypothesis |
2016 | Excessive Weakness In January |
2015 | That Burns |
2014 | Hey, I Resemble That Remark… (4!) |
2013 | Sit, Put, Until… |
2012 | Lessons For My Son |
2011 | Reaching The Right Audience |
2010 | Christmas Trees and Profession of Faith |
Keep Writing Your Truths
Posted in Other Blogs, Philosophy, Quotes, Writing, tagged http://thebambooprinciple.wordpress.com, On Blogging, On Writing, Other Blogs, Philosophy, Quotes on September 13, 2013| 10 Comments »
And to you, dear WordPress land, keep writing your truths. Because it has to count. It has to mean something that we reach more people with our own sense of humanity, vulnerability, power and compassion. Because here, I think, the world is starting to make sense on ‘paper’. | |
Found on one of the blogs I follow: http://thebambooprinciple.wordpress.com | |
The specific post is: http://thebambooprinciple.wordpress.com/2013/08/10/on-paper-dear-wordpress/ | |
[Well, virtually, if not on ‘paper’. — kmab] | |
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On This Day In: | |
2021 | Said The Anti-Vaxxer |
Ceiling Mash | |
2020 | Is #45 In Good Spirits? |
Alone With My Tears | |
2019 | Learning To… |
Day 15: Die By The Scale | |
2018 | Just Wondering |
2017 | Until I Think Of Something Better |
2016 | Who Are You? |
2015 | Renaissance Reptiles |
2014 | Book Return |
2013 | Keep Writing Your Truths |
Perilous Times For The U.S. Military | |
2012 | The Victor |
2011 | Forging Away At My Deadlines |
2010 | Try This With Your Shoes… |
Corollary
Posted in Humor, Quotes, Writing, tagged Frank Zappa, Humor, On Blogging, On Journalism, On Writing, Quotes on September 9, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Definition of rock journalism: People who can’t write, doing interviews with people who can’t think, in order to prepare articles for people who can’t read. | |
— Frank Zappa | |
[I sometimes wonder if there might not be an internet (blogging) corollary to this observation. Myself, included. — kmab] | |
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On This Day In: | |
2021 | Access Is Good |
The Sun Is Shining | |
No Recall | |
2020 | Give Me A Minute To Think About That… |
November 3rd Is Coming! | |
An Eye For An Eye | |
2019 | Is #45 Warning Alabama Again? |
Day 11: 49ers Win | |
2018 | Worry (x2) |
2017 | Still Working |
Gold In The Morning Sun | |
2016 | Power Inside |
2015 | Sometimes I Feel Small |
2014 | It Slipped Away |
2013 | Corollary |
2012 | Working Retired |
2011 | The Web Is Not Authoritative! (Really?) |
A Good Post
Posted in Quotes, tagged John Shaw Billings, On Blogging, On Writing, Quotes on October 29, 2011| Leave a Comment »
First have something to say, second say it, third stop when you have said it, and finally give it an accurate title. | |
— John Shaw Billings | |
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On This Day In: | |
2021 | It Also Helps To Marry Well |
Holding Hands And Thinking | |
2020 | A Mandelbrot Set |
I Still Can’t… | |
2019 | Proposing A Happy Birthday |
35 Years Later | |
2018 | Forever |
2017 | Too Good To Be True |
Plain Speaking | |
2016 | She Is Still Singing |
2015 | Don’t Complain |
2014 | Nothing Is The Same |
Orange October (XII) – Giants Win Game 7 (3 To 2) And World Series (4 To 3) | |
2013 | Hours, Days, And Years |
2012 | In Kev Are In Hil |
2011 | No Game, Didn’t Really Happen |
A Good Post | |