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Dear Diary, I’m Not Ignoring You
I recently read an article saying most diarists name their diaries and address them directly. I don’t, and I’m not convinced that the ‘dear diary’ approach is all that common? I’m intrigued by the...
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Answering a Writing Challenge I
Well, as I have a hard copy of this in Word now, I can use ScribeFire to post it on my blog! Answering a writing challenge by Elizabeth at 1sojournal: I am: enjoying blogging and other internet...
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Adding Another F (Racing Frogs: an Internet Game)
Finally went to doc to have my eyes checked out. She looked with a light, but I’m not sure she checked for scratches. There was a student there — students used to be at the doc’s once in a blue moon,...
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Saving Old Journals
About a week ago I found some old journals and have been typing them up. I suppose there’s little point having electronic back-ups unless the data is kept somewhere safe (a remote location). Any ideas?...
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Bloggy Hush
My blog went a bit quiet, didn’t it? I took a shot at working out why in my journal. Sunday 15th Feb 2009 Feeling different today — not sure why. Elizabeth’s latest writing challenge is ‘A Feeling of...
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Passing Impressions
I’m sorry I’ve not been blog-reading much lately… it’s because I was spending time in Apophysis and Photoshop again! Those projects take up a huge amount of my attention, but things go in cycles…...
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A Month of Books
Managed to sort through my books and put them away. The following pictures show my idea of ‘tidy’! There are hundreds more books in other bookcases and rooms. The third photo (just above) is the reject...
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The Important Things: My Answers
Doubtless his lot is important in his own eyes; and the chief reason that we think he asks too large a place in our consideration must be our want of room for him, since we refer him to the Divine...
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Waking Up to Life
Extracts from private diary: 17 June 2018 Diary is getting fits-and-starty again. It’s gone grey outside again; no rain yet. M said it’s not been raining but she thinks it’s GOING to rain. The cats...
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Finding My Inner Monster
26 June 2018 Sadness strikes today, but not in a cataclysmic way. People are too trusting. It reminds me of HG Tudor saying narcs love people who are very trusting, but they themselves trust nobody. I...
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Touched
From my private diary: 14 July 2018 Lovely and sunny but too many flies coming indoors and refusing to leave. I left the window cracked open in the hope they would go out that way and not come back....
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18 July 2018 I went to sleep after reading news last night, then woke up abruptly and couldn’t go back to sleep again. I felt anxious because I hadn’t understood what they were voting about in the...
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What Should We Do With Old Diaries?
Scans of diary covers Anyone out there with old diaries? Why did you begin them and why do you still write them — or why did you stop? What formats do you use, and how do you store them? Are you...
View ArticleA Positive Energy Template for Diaries
A few years back, before being advised to do the online CBT course, I found myself studying articles about whether or not keeping a diary was beneficial. Mostly it’s seen as a beneficial thing, but...
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