i simply am. it’s the only thing about me that’s simple.
i am a teacher. i am a writer. and i am a photographer. select a link above.
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i simply am. it’s the only thing about me that’s simple.
i am a teacher. i am a writer. and i am a photographer. select a link above.
for more insight, read my blog...
// oh mangos and oranges, take me two your litre.
// note to facebook. do not even contemplate notifying me of something that has happened that i have not only seen but already replied to. kthxbai.
// there’s something about nights that simply doesn’t work for resting…
// writing. the act of putting absent thoughts on present paper.
// why does it have to be so dark inside my eyes?
today’s time writing exercise…
You stubbed your toe on a rock while you walk down the street in downtown. Half a page between contact with the rock and putting your foot back down.
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today’s time writing exercise…
Half a page between the first and second beeps of the alarm clock in the morning.
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today’s time writing exercise…
You are having your picture taken. The camera flashes. One page between the time that you blink and the time that you open your eyes.
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today’s time writing exercise…
You are writing in your diary. One page of your thoughts between the pen touching the page and the end of the first word.
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today’s time writing exercise…
You lick an ice cream cone and the ice cream falls off the cone onto the ground. Half a page between tongue-to-ice-cream contact and ice-cream-to-ground, please.
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today’s time writing exercise…
You are a puppy. You have never seen a lake before. You smell the water. Half a page between the first scent and identification of the lake.
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today’s time writing exercise…
You hear the telephone ring. The number shows up as 9-1-1 on the display. One page of your thoughts between reading the number and answering the phone.
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today’s time writing exercise…
You are an old man sitting in a boat. You lift your oar and water drops into the pond, making ripples. Write half a page while the ripples disappear.
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today’s time writing exercise…
You are an orange hanging on a tree. You fall. Write half a page between leaving the branch and hitting the ground.
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today’s time writing exercise…
It is snowing and I can’t see well. I have a scarf over my face so I don’t catch cold. I walk full-speed into a lightpost and it knocks me unconscious. Write half a page between making contact with the post and falling on the ground.
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here’s today’s quick writing exercise
1. Pipecleaners are the gateway to the afterlife.
2. Pink wool is a miracle.
3. Chocolate milk. Comment.
4. Books make more sense upside-down.
5. Giant sunflowers smell like orange.
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today’s time writing exercise…
I can taste with my fingertips. I have just taken up fingerpainting. I am going to paint an apple. I’m slow, though. So it is going to take me an hour. One page from the beginning to the end of the apple, please.
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here’s today’s quick writing exercise
1. Pineapple is the meaning of life.
2. Goats knit the best slippers.
3. Only pink cats like tuna.
4. The wheels on the bus… are square.
5. Half a rainbow ends in a pot of aluminum.
(for more, see homework exercises.)