The garden chores are still ON, and I don't mind them. Not that I minded them over the summer, but now it's different. More relaxed somehow. . Re: the title of this post. I have written a ...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2016/11/let-it-be-so-there-will-be.html
I apologize for my readers for not being around here really much, uhm, like, at all. Summer is so full of garden chores, we are in the middle of a renovation of one room, it's been going on fo...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2016/08/summer.html
Last time we had a meeting with our writers' group we were given a short task. We had to write a couple of sentences about a place. The description of the place had to reflect the emotions you...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2016/04/reflect-feelings.html
I guess there is a saying out there about rejection letters. It goes along that the only person who doesn't get any rejection letters is the one who never submits any material to anywhere. Wel...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2016/02/normal.html
There is a video HERE , please follow the link. . (for those of you only wish to see me, check at 1:13. I am standing in the far left with an orange scarf. And also at 1:20 again and at 1:33...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2016/01/a-video-about-opening.html
For details, see the post just below this one. But it turned out that I will not read my poem only, but two other small poems as well. . Oh my. It seems that the leader of our writers' g...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2016/01/an-update-on-paintings.html
My writers' group has met a young artist, a painter. She is going to have an exhibition on 14 January 2016, and we, member of the group were asked to contribute with small poems. During the op...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2016/01/a-poem-for-painting.html
For the words of the title I looked up the antonyms of expand at thesaurus dot com, which is, by the way, an excellent source of words for me as a foreigner and a translator of English. And th...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2015/12/compress-diminish-decrease.html
Public readings in our writers' group are usually quite cozy. It's mostly just us, members of the group, one or two relatives and random passers by. But not this time. I stopped counting the...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2015/11/garage-sale-public-reading.html
I am stating the more than obvious when I say that I am not a writer. For a writer writes. :) Some people write for getting their names printed. I am not one of them. Well, not now. I used...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2015/11/crossroads.html
(I am too lazy to browse around older posts to see whether this topic was covered or not, but either way...) (And I feel kind of, no, kind of really stupid) to keep bragging about the very same ...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2015/10/mixed-emotions.html
(You may want to see the official definition of escape .) The role of writing in escaping, and writing as an escape in general: issues that have always been in the focus of writers. Some wri...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2015/03/different-types-of-escapes.html
and it is the other way around as well.... I will no longer cheat myself into believing I am a writer. I do not want to finish it off, or call it a life, whatever. It's just that I no longer pre...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2015/02/no-problem-no-writing.html
I was wondering the other day and I gathered that I was not a writer. Writers write about anything. I do write, per se, but my writing is sporadic; and is based on direct experience. In wr...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2015/02/i-was-wondering-other-day-and-i.html
The will to write for the history~themed fiction contest is history. I wanted to shed some light on some of the lesser known part of our history. I thought it was a good motive. An educational...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2015/02/its-history.html
Charles had a good post on what effect time, tasks, unexpectedness and planning have on his writing. Here is my take on the subject. Fortunately I too, have regular duties. Earning money wit...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2015/01/writing-on-schedule.html
Where shall I start? Our house is relatively small, and whenever I write, be it a blogpost, a chatline in facebook, an article for an agricultural monthly, or any work in progress, the very ac...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2014/12/easy-comebest-to-stay.html
There is this short story, totalling to about 4000 words, that I have been writing since late August. It's been a long time, but as per usual, I have my good reasons for not finishing ever sin...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2014/12/the-gastro-story.html
Yesterday I finished a short story, where the ending is based partly on my memories. This is a haunting, a nightmare~ish memory, the one you keep repressing, yet eventually, it has to see the su...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2014/12/owe-me-owe-you.html
NaNo knocked on my door, bringing memories of 2010, but I resisted. I do not participate, neither did I in years 2011, 2012 and 2013. Yet the memories are so strong that when October is abou...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2014/11/nano-knocked-on-my-door-bringing.html
I have not written anything in the past couple of months. Summer is almost never a creative period for me because of my daily routine (I tend a garden) and whenever I sit down in front of my lap...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2014/08/too-close.html
at the contest***. As you may remember, the contest was dedicated to the 100 anniversary of beginning of the first World War (1914). This war re-wrote the map of Europe and devastated Hungary,...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2014/06/how-my-short-story-did.html
Dear Charles :) Dear readers, if any... This is to recollect all my activities and questions on the writing front. - I wrote a short story based on real events in WW II. This 6-page sto...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2014/05/on-writing-front.html
I plan to write at least one, but preferably two short stories by the end of January. The first I am working on right now is a story set in the last days of the 2nd world war. The idea was giv...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2014/01/writing-projects-for-january.html
I have not really written much these weeks. My computer broke and I had to reinstall and restart the laptop. I switched from Chrome to Firefox and this stupid thing makes blogging more diffi...
http://thecoppermoonproject.blogspot.com/2013/12/contemplating.html