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    Monthly Archives: December 2011

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    2. December
    31 Dec, 2011
    Survivor Guilt, 2011 Edition
    artist's life, bookish life, close to home

    I’ve been seeing a lot of blog posts around talking about how 2011 was a terrible year, either for the blogger or for the world in general. I’m not so

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    28 Dec, 2011
    More of a TBR Mountain than a TBR Pile
    bookish life, books you might enjoy, lists

    I have a confession to make: I’m a pathological collector of books. I buy ’em faster than I can read ’em. Especially if it’s on the discount rack–then if it

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    25 Dec, 2011
    Seriously, Shepherd Boy, What the Hell?
    fail, first world problems, music

    I got to know this song way better than I probably needed to while preparing for my Candlelight Procession experience last week, and was struck by a verse I’d never

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    20 Dec, 2011
    No Test Left Behind
    math, teaching

    Over the last couple weeks or so, many people in my circles were abuzz over this Washington Post article by Marion Brady relating the experience of a school board member

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    18 Dec, 2011
    Jack Frost roasting on an open fire, chestnuts nipping at your nose
    artist's life, music

    There may be people out there who’ve had more cool experiences than I have, but I’ve definitely been pretty lucky in that regard. I’ve met a lot of awesome people

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    14 Dec, 2011
    Have you paid for your Wikipedia?
    artist's life, assorted nerdom, writing

    A few months ago I began using Write Or Die as a way to focus my concentration and boost my productivity. First I used it as a brainstorming tool, but

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    13 Dec, 2011
    On rejection: the artist’s constant companion
    link soup, writing

    I found this awesome post by Chuck Wendig via Janet Reid’s blog: 25 Things Writers Should Know About Rejection In addition to being filled with excellent points, it’s funny as

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    12 Dec, 2011
    My Current WIP
    writing

    I’m not one of those people who can write 50,000 words in a month at the best of times. (Not yet, anyway.)  Still, while I did make a dent on

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