Category Archives: Self-Experiments

A New Year, A New Way of Approaching Ideas

Posted on January 1, 2010 by randomyriad

when you offer an idea, pretend you have taken it out of your head and put it on the table in front of the group.   Whatever their reactions are, remember that they are not reacting to YOU, but to the … Continue reading →

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101 in 1001 Progress Report

Posted on January 1, 2010 by randomyriad

This is my 6 month check in with my 101 in 1001 list. My progress is generally spotty. There are a items finished, and a few well on their way to done. But there are also those that are barely … Continue reading →

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A New Month / A New Novel: NaNoWriMo

Posted on November 1, 2009 by randomyriad

Two years ago, in November,  just after I started my blog, I wrote 50,000 words that almost came together as a novel. That was my first NaNoWriMo experience. It was good to find out that I was capable of putting … Continue reading →

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A New Calender To Fill Up

Posted on September 2, 2009 by randomyriad

This is the cover from my calendar from July 08 through July 09. This year was a mix of many ideas and moods a lot of them frustrating and disappointing. I am now just one month into a new calendar, and … Continue reading →

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A Poem About Intentional Mowing

Posted on June 9, 2009 by randomyriad

Flower Islands White dots, blue spots, bright yellow stars Pink  globes the size of hamster eggs float in tangled rafts on the calm surface of the newly cut lawn. This is poem #1 of the 101 in a 1001 days, … Continue reading →

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