Yesterday I started a new Coursera course: Songwriting:Writing the Lyrics with Pat Pattison through Berklee College of Music. One of the first lessons conceptualized a song as three boxes, stacked with the smallest on top. The top box fitting inside the middle box and both fitting in the bottom box. He used this imagery asContinue reading “What color is your portal? Change it with online paint chips.”
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#NaPoWriMo Day 17: Obsolete Tech Not Yet Forgotten
I woke up still angry at the guy that came to my door and rang and knocked and knocked until I went up and yelled, “who is it” and he said “pest control.” After yelling, “I don’t need your services,” through the door, I knew he would go next door, so I ran to myContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 17: Obsolete Tech Not Yet Forgotten”
#NaPoWriMo Day 9: Capturing Rainbow Butterflies
A to Z Challenge When I went to Sweden as an exchange student at thirteen, I had already been playing piano for eight years. Imagine my surprise to find that their scales had an H note. Mind- warping alternate reality. half-step the smallest distance possible between two notes harmony (from dictionary.com) any simultaneous combination ofContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 9: Capturing Rainbow Butterflies”
#Writober Day 25: At the heart of it
Turns out at the heart of it I found ghosts and love 🙂 #OctPoWriMo Today’s OctPoWriMo theme is White. The suggested form is Musette. Blank page vacant with potential wakens nothing glaring light blinds reeling bleached bare marks to be made a flare Note: I found this poem form more challenging than expected. I likeContinue reading “#Writober Day 25: At the heart of it”
#Writober Day 24: Breathing
Today’s theme inspired more bokeh photography. My little skull candle woke up with dragon breath, sang a haunting tune, then did some fire breathing. I find shape bokeh with objects and people challenging, but so rewarding and fun. #OctPoWriMo Today’s OctPoWriMo theme is Breathing. Breathing The inhale smells like lilacs and gardenia / The exhalesContinue reading “#Writober Day 24: Breathing”
#NaNoWriMo Day 27 and #CyberMonday Sale at #RedBubble!
Day 27 Word count:51,225 words Word count goal: 54,000 words Mapping the Hero’s Journey: Overview Save The Cat: Finale Happy Cyber Monday! Are you one of those people who takes advantage of online sales to get a jump on your Christmas shopping? If so, you may want to take advantage of the 25% off saleContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo Day 27 and #CyberMonday Sale at #RedBubble!”
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