Humans can’t breathe in a vacuum. Neither can a story. It has to take place somewhere. Somewhere usually has form, function, climate and weather. Weather can set the mood. “It was a dark and stormy night”, may be trite and…
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Posted in Writing Techniques
Posted in Writing Techniques
Climate Change
Climate change is real. I won’t say that it’s here because it’s more of a process than a thing. We are undergoing that process. Humankind will have to adapt or go extinct. That’s why we have the weather we’ve been…
Climate Change
April showers bring May flowers. That’s the rhyme, but it often doesn’t work out that way. It’s just a way to make people feel better about the wet days that seem to happen in April in the northern hemisphere. Lately,…
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Posted in General Opinion
Posted in General Opinion
Climate Change
Some people see global warming, as a natural process, one that Earth has gone through countless times in its long history and they are right, it is. Climate change has happened in the past and will happen in the future.…
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Posted in General Opinion
Posted in General Opinion
The Weather
We all know that the weather can make or break a picnic, but we don’t think about how weather affects a great deal of our lives. We usually think of how weather affects the fun things in life, like picnics,…
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Posted in General Opinion
Posted in General Opinion
War: What have We Humans Learned
We humans have waged war for centuries. It’s not the same war, or is it? What do we fight wars for? In the past, we had men who were great leaders conquering their neighbors for land. The more land a…
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Posted in General Opinion
Posted in General Opinion
Why Setting Is The Most Important Plot Element
Setting is the most important part of a story’s plot because, without it, your characters are nowhere. Picture actors in front of a green screen and there’s your story. There’s nothing for the characters to react to, which makes it…
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Posted in Writing Fiction
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