chant_1

GRR

chant_1 Jun 13, 2011 11:21

So I made this post, and while it was neither the prettiest nor the wittiest post, it was still mine and I put a lot into it ( Read more... )

summer, advice, kidlings, writing

Every two weeks, whether I have something to say or not...

chant_1 May 29, 2011 11:44

This is my posting policy, and I'm sticking with it, dammit ( Read more... )

self-improvement, random updates, self-discipline, short stories, writing

For Readers on Deadline, over at Deadline Dames...

Opening the cage was the catalyst. Cattidy’s hands shook as she fumbled the latch, emotions warring. Her desire to succeed contradicted her longing to live.

Life wasn’t fair, she knew. And she was the only Summoner. If this worked, her family would never want again.

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random fiction, readers on deadline

For those of you of the zombie persuasion...

chant_1 May 11, 2011 20:08

A cool link about zombie ants - for real!! With fascinating scientific explanations for the zombification process...mmm, brains.

linkety

Magic mirror on the wall...

chant_1 May 10, 2011 06:38

I think, with some frequency, about perception, because we rely on it so heavily as human beings to make judgments about other people ( Read more... )

perception

Friday Five

chant_1 May 06, 2011 10:06

1. I came across this quote about writing (sort of) today that I'd never seen before, so I thought "Who would appreciate it more than the folks over at LJ?" So here it is ( Read more... )

friday five, random post

What he said

chant_1 May 03, 2011 05:16

"I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the death of one, not even an enemy. Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that" ~MLK, Jr.

Fear itself

chant_1 Apr 18, 2011 17:55

I've been noticing lately how self-sabotaging I am in my life; how I make excuses, and procrastinate, pummel my self-esteem by comparing myself unfavorably to others. And it's only recently that I've really understood that this is all fear behavior. That the biggest obstacle in my path is - has always been - my own fear, wearing whatever the ( Read more... )

fear, writing

How is it April already?

chant_1 Apr 10, 2011 22:55

I have been rather scarce around these parts, so I figured since I was here checking in, I may as well do a quick post ( Read more... )

random updates

Progress like a dance

chant_1 Mar 14, 2011 11:24

I was doing really well on my revisions for a while ( Read more... )

real life, revisions, cm, writing