Archive for May, 2008
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008I love Anne Lamott’s writing about writing. I thoroughly enjoy her writing about religion and personal faith, too. Her latest book, “Grace (eventually): Thoughts on Faith,” is about religion and her personal faith.
If you’ve read ANYTHING by Anne Lamott, you know calling her “unconventional” is a major understatement. She’s definitely someone who has lived, thought, [...]
Sports fans out there? Here’s a useful website for fans, sports writers, all sports people
Monday, May 12th, 2008Here’s a relatively new but growing website I found for all of us sports fans, with a fitting name — “AddictSports.com,” and a site slogan I love: “Get your daily dose!”.
I’ve been a sports fan most of my life, though I rarely predict game outcomes without my tongue planted firmly in my cheek. My lifelong [...]
Regarding text editors — this is a favorite when not working online
Monday, May 12th, 2008Earlier today I posted my recommendation for WeBuilder 2008 text editing/writing software, discussing the easy way I could edit online, website text with it.
When I’m not working directly on a website online, I have a second text editor I use which I owned before I purchased WeBuilder 2008. That one is EditPad Pro, and you [...]
‘If these pants could talk …’ makes a fun idea for a fun contest for writers
Monday, May 12th, 2008I’ve got a favorite pair of jeans that I’ve just about worn ragged, literally. Since I work from home, I spend a lot of time sitting around in them, strolling around the yard, going back and forth from my writing area to the kitchen for coffee, and occasionally doing some work around the house. I [...]
What’s your favorite writing software for text files?
Monday, May 12th, 2008Text editors are no big deal anymore for writers, are they? Most of the “serious” or finished writing I do is done in Word. I suspect most writers use Word, because so many editors require Word or Word-compatible files.
Yet often, especially when I’m working directly on a website, a good plain text editor is very [...]