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Tag Archives: mood
The Lovable Grouch
I don’t remember exactly what made me notice this character type recently. It just popped into my head and I noticed how often the lovable grouch appears. Oscar, Al Bundy, Dr. House, Carl Frederickson (Up), and more fall into this … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged author, characters, fiction, grouch, grumpiness, grumpy, mood, writing
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Is Weather Important to Stories?
Many of us remember Snoopy starting a book with ‘It was a dark and stormy’ night. In fact, I’ve seen this get used as a ‘what not to do’ lesson. I believe it’s that you never start with the weather, … Continue reading
Weather Mood
The sunny days Give me smiles And energy to spare Snow brings chills And mesmerizing peace Swirling into drowsy thoughts Rain dampens moods Filling the air With a cleansing scent Distracted by howling days Where windows rattle And the gales … Continue reading
At the Whim of Weather
One of the most difficult things about being an author is factoring in the weather. At least for me, this can determine my energy, mood, drive, and all the other internal requirements for getting any work done. If it’s too … Continue reading
This Post May Have Gotten Away From Me
I had to wake up at 4 AM to drive some people to the airport. This is going on top of a few long times to minimize the damage caused by lots of delays and errands. Probably should have stuck … Continue reading
Weather and Writing
I’m writing this post in late February, so there is snow everywhere. Colds are a scourge and I sometimes see my breath . . . while in the house. It’s freaking cold and I’m sure we’ve all heard/seen the rants. … Continue reading
Daylight Savings Time Weekend: Arizona, You Lucky Bastards
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfwEUzzDtzo First a big thanks for Sally Ember, L. Marie, and M.T. McGuire for hosting me on Wednesday. The one for Sally was a joint post with Nicholas Rossis too, so click on these links for a look. Those were … Continue reading
The Mood
Original posted on The Community Storyboard. Check it out and submit your writing. Is it the weather? That sinks me into gloom. Head aching Against the stormy sky Making me feel lone Is it those I meet? Too happy for … Continue reading
The Aut . . . Oh, Look at the Kitty
I’m going to be an author Once I finish this next nap And my crossword puzzle Followed by a run Then dinner must be made Now I find I’m not in the mood So my shows will set me right … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged author, comedy, distractions, humor, mood, poem, poetry, preparing, procrastination, Spaceballs, tomorrow, writing
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