Category Archives: Ideas

Thoughts, speculations, and occasional rants.

NaBloPoMo – Begins with planning

Posted on 2013 Nov 01 by Kat

I have two concerns about this commitment to daily blogging. Can I think of enough interesting stuff to write about? How will I ever find the time? The usual writer’s panic about Finding Ideas and Meeting Deadlines. Finding ideas is … Continue reading →

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Third Sentence Thursday, 2013-01-10

Posted on 2013 Jan 10 by Kat

“I wrote that book in order to clear up the muddle in my own mind about innumerable social and political questions, questions I could not keep out of my work, which it distressed me to touch upon in a stupid … Continue reading →

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My Mount TBR 2013 List

Posted on 2013 Jan 08 by Kat

With hundreds of books on my ToBeRead shelves, it has been hard to select 24 for this challenge. Mysteries, science fiction, history, classics, philosophy, religion—which ones should I commit to reading this year? Some of these books have been on … Continue reading →

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Third Sentence Thursday – January 3, 2013

Posted on 2013 Jan 03 by Kat

“At home, I lived in brightness.” from People of the Book, by Geraldine Brooks I’m near the end of the book, now. The chapters aren’t numbered, and they alternate between points of view of the present-day protagonist—a young woman who … Continue reading →

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Young at heart

Posted on 2012 Jan 17 by Kat

Beginnings and endings, I’ve been thinking about both today. A friend just announced the arrival of a grandchild—a beginning. My mother was dead before she reached the age I am as I type this—an ending. A potential client, in the … Continue reading →

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