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Just broke 20,000 words on my China book. Wordcount is no indication of quality, but I'm going to post my progress here to keep me accountable. -
Hubris again, Meg.
A tiny local paper accepted an article I wrote, but went out of business before the issue it would have been published in! It's not entirely surprising, with the state of small businesses and print journalism, but still, ouch! They couldn't have hung on for one more month to give me a paper clip? Needless to say, I was already daydreaming about ( Read more... ) -
Life in Raleigh
Polls in Wake County, NC, my new home, had to be extended due to a late opening due to an election official forgetting to bring the ballots. I live in the South now. -
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Is anyone else doing NaNoWriMo this year? -
Bad Face Day
Dear Face,
You are not 16 anymore and so suddenly developing acne is inappropriate and surprising. I am OLD now. Did you not get the memo from my varicose veins?
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2-5 Years Of Related Experience
There's a state-sponsored basic skills test that I've been asked to administer to my students tomorrow in class. I'm going to have a secondary lesson plan, just in case the DHA secretary isn't ready and waiting with the test copies. -
Freelancing Thoughts
I've been thinking about my plans for the future, and my new goal is to make enough money writing that I have to file a 1099 tax return next year.
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Re: PigGate
I don't get what's so offensive / sexist/ evil about this! Did the GOP copyright "lipstick" when I wasn't looking?
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