Dear You and You and You:

Nov 19, 2009 14:41

I'm back on the Ice. Same job as last season. There's less of a learning curve the second time around. Much less the fifth time. There are times when I realize that I'm really good at my job, and there the times when I realize this is a stupid fucking job to be really good at. Such is the duality of the McMurdo Thing. I'm having a stellar ( Read more... )

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ceph November 19 2009, 02:37:02 UTC
Last season, someone whose writing experience I trust told me it's almost impossible to make progress on any kind of project while you're down here.

Is anyone on the Ice doing NaNoWriMo?

Also because, really, stirring in fistfuls of two-dollar words doesn't make my post-relationship breakup angst any more interesting than anybody else's post-relationship breakup angst.

Nonsense. Two-dollar words make everything better. ::grin::

How've you been?

Stressy, but pleasantly damp.

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martianmoons November 19 2009, 02:51:54 UTC
Funny, I was just thinking of you recently, and wondering if you were back in Antarctica! You are never dry, and I look forward to future reading! Thank you! :)

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lucyskydiamonds November 19 2009, 04:56:59 UTC
Always waiting for you to send me more writing projects to edit from my non-ice perspective.

And hi!

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firefly_sky November 19 2009, 11:11:38 UTC
Your writing is certainly not dry. Projects like yours take some time to come out of the woodwork but you'll feel when it's the right time to push with it. It's going to be worth the wait.

Welcome back to the ice. Looking forward to reading more of your entries when you get the time.

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ashfae November 19 2009, 14:53:15 UTC
Hiya. =)

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