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Beginner goofs. ‘Learn from my mistakes’ kind of stuff.

The Ultimate Writer's Helper!

July 5, 2003

I am so loving this! Being online is doing wonderful things for my writing. I’m getting more done this month than I have in the past two years. I’m e-mailing my writer friend, we’re discussing problems as we write, and both our stories are getting better. I take breaks to check the message boards...
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The Joys of Message Boards…

July 2, 2003

Okay, the internet proved its usefulness once again. I posted as a joke, just because there was nothing on the board, and received a very insightful response that sent me scurrying to re-write. Of course, I knew that to a Marine, a gun is never just a gun. It’s a SAW, or a Glock,...
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Holy Cow, I Love the Internet!

July 1, 2003

I spent the morning writing, mostly, which was a good thing, because my afternoon was shot to hell. I hate the first of the month, there’s always so much junk that has to be done. I have five chapters of Star edited, though, and that’s a good thing. When I’d had enough writing, I...
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Even online, there ain't no free lunch!

June 29, 2003

I opened my phone bill today. It’s the first since starting on the internet. I shreiked! $112 in unexpected charges! The only thing I can figure is my husband didn’t read some fine print somewhere. So we had a talk, he and I, about what free really means. As in “join for free.” Ha!...
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Found My Online Home!

June 28, 2003

Or at least, the place I’ll likely be hanging out when I feel the need to chat. I don’t know why it’s not listed on the chat room listings, but the Other*Worlds*Cafe is a find! I probably should be glad it isn’t listed, not just anyone will stumble into it. Tonight we discussed Beanie...
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Taro had some deep-seated need to be yelled at, preferably by someone who swore well. And if the person yelling had the authority to kick him out of somewhere or set him to hard physical labor for being a mouthy little shit, so much the better. — Rafe, His Faithful Squire

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