by Jim Stitzel | Jul 24, 2006 | Writing
I have discovered that apparently horses and writing go hand-in-hand. My wife had requested that we go riding this evening. Our two mounts have been woefully neglected the past few weeks due to our busy schedules, so today we felt that they were due to be ridden. I...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 22, 2006 | Writing
Things over at “Flashes of Speculation”:http://open-dialogue.com/fs have slowed down quite a bit the last couple of days. I blame at least part of that on the site’s relative immaturity – it has, after all, only been live for just over a week...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 20, 2006 | Writing
I think I picked just the right name for “Flashes of Speculation”:http://open-dialogue.com/fs. When I chose the name for Writer’s Blog, I had intended it as a clever play on words. Here I thought it was a somewhat original idea. Turns out, I was half...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 19, 2006 | Writing
One of the things that a musician must learn to do is how to make their music sing. It’s one thing to be able to play the notes and master the rhythm; it’s an entirely different thing to make it sound musical. There are tempos to be followed, crescendos...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 17, 2006 | Writing
I’m enjoying a working vacation at the moment. The next couple of days are scheduled for getting some work done around the property – cleaning up wind-blown trees, resetting fenceline, removing brush, etc. It’s actually a nice break away from the...
by Jim Stitzel | Jul 14, 2006 | Writing
Here’s something I’m discovering – if you don’t believe in the story you’re writing, the story will never actually get written. I’ve been blessed this week finally have the time and opportunity to do quite a bit of writing....
