Poetry

Working from home – three caveats

by Bill Wren on October 28, 2009

We all have ideas about what working from home would be like and most of them reflect the upside of it, or at least what we imagine the upside to be. I think most would be roughly accurate so I won’t list them here. There are a few caveats, however. I always think of three [...]

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When is a writer real?

by Bill Wren on October 14, 2009

Last week I came across a discussion over on LinkedIn about “real” writers. It began with a post about how sometimes you can come across a bully type in writing discussions, someone asserting that to be a “real” writer a person had to meet certain requirements. Often these assertions are followed by litanies of the [...]

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Everyday people always entertaining

by Bill Wren on September 20, 2009

I’ve recently started a project that requires a certain amount of reclamation work. By that I mean my memory is pretty awful so I’m doing some work to reclaim my memory by going through my various blog archives. It’s been something of a revelation. I have three blogs: this one, another devoted to movies and [...]

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Lyrics in search of some music

by Bill Wren on August 12, 2009

This was meant to be lyrics for a song. Really. (Anyone want to write music for it?) I vaguely hear a rhythm and structure in my head but I can’t write music. The structure, by the way, is AAB-AAB-AAC-A. Yes, it’s light, even silly, and there are probably more than a few cliches in it. [...]

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St. Andrews road trip

by Bill Wren on August 9, 2009

Yesterday I did a road trip down the highway and a bit to the right (west) along the Fundy coast to St. Andrews, New Brunswick. (Or, as some like to say, St. Andrews By-The-Sea … “It’s Life, Only Better.”) Yes, it’s very beautiful there and the weather yesterday was about as good as you could [...]

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