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Tag Archives: sentence
Writing A Sentence
Here’s an interesting and helpful essay by Verlyn Klinkenborg about writing sentences. He says that most sentences do not say what the writer intended they say, and that a sentence writer needs to learn to understand that his sentence will … Continue reading
Still Going Strong
September 27, 2011 Picked a dozen or so okra, a creamy yellow sweet pepper, a mess of green beans and two cucumbers today near the end of September. The Lorelei continues to produce, continues to pump out the produce and … Continue reading
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We’re in the same bed…
…dreaming different dreams. (I did not come up with this Daily Sentence. I heard it at work today, mentioned in the context of conducting negotiations. It’s when two sides want the same outcome but differ on the way to get … Continue reading
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Tagged daily sentence, negotiating, negotiation, sentence, Writing
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Breaking Soil
I marvel at happy, green broccoli seedlings breaking soil after only three days, but only some of the lettuce is up. I worry when I don’t see sprouts as soon as I think I should. Planting seeds stretches my ability to trust … Continue reading
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A Daily Sentence
My decision to write one sentence a day got me writing again. There was more to it than that, but breaking down the large (or at least, to me large-seeming) task of Regular Writing into very small pieces was an … Continue reading
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Tagged daily sentence, Living Literarily, sentence, Writing
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