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Timed Writing for Brainstorming

Posted on Sunday, July 31, 2016 by pebblepup — Leave a comment

Timed writing is not just for exercise. It can help you brainstorm as well. The principle is the same whether you are free writing or brainstorming. You just set a timer and jot down ideas as they come to you.…

Tagged with: deadline, Free Write, hour, immediacy, judgment, length, option, options, paragraph, principle, responses, session, timer, topic, topics
Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques

Yoga

Posted on Sunday, June 12, 2016 by pebblepup — Leave a comment

Yoga is about flexibility – not just in body, but in mind as well. By taking my first ever yoga class, I have taken the first step towards personal growth. I always knew that yoga incorporated more than just the…

Tagged with: beginner, breaths, Classes, extremes, instructor, judgment, meditation, regimen, series, statement, students, studio, teacher, Videos, yoga
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Daydreams as a tool

Posted on Sunday, October 25, 2015 by pebblepup — Leave a comment

My writing process involves playing scenes in my head as daydreams. I use daydreaming to play out possible scenarios in my head to try to work out the most likely outcomes. It’s like running a simulation only the simulation is…

Tagged with: attention, characters, decision, events, fiction, judgment, outcome, outcomes, problems, publication, results, scenarios, simulation, simulations, solution
Posted in General Opinion

Fall Musings

Posted on Sunday, November 9, 2014 by pebblepup — Leave a comment

There’s a bite to the air these days. Fall has definitely fallen. The trees are vibrant in gold and red leaves. The neighbor’s yard is pink with maple leaves. Yes, they are falling, a sign of the coming winter. They…

Tagged with: candy, Change, christmas, energy, Fall, friends, gold, horror, judgment, kids, life, movie, nanowrimo, park, path, roads, shop, stores, teenagers, winter
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Drunk Driving

Posted on Sunday, April 28, 2013 by pebblepup — Leave a comment

I read a news article that a police officer killed two people while driving drunk. You would have thought he would have had more sense. Of course, the first thing to go when you get drunk is common sense. Some…

Tagged with: alcohol, alcoholics, beer, behavior, cocktails, comedy, Court, decision, Drunk, Drunken, Drunks, Hangover, judgment, Mayberry, mayhem, nature, Part, People, person, places, portrayal, road, Still
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Feline Freedom League Monthly Report April 2013

Posted on Sunday, April 7, 2013 by pebblepup — Leave a comment

From: Agent Storm To: Mr. Whiskers at HQ Date: 7 April 2013 Subject: Arguments, Vanishings and Age This really cannot go on. Agents Smudge and Mulder need some sort of discipline. They argue incessantly when they are together and pout…