By Emma on Sunday, July 22, 2007Filed Under: Starting A Blog, Writing
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I recently had a small surge in my traffic. I thought it was my brilliant writing, but I just discovered that I got a little publicity when my favorite newscaster mentioned me in her blog. After this boost, my [...]
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By Emma on Friday, July 20, 2007Filed Under: Observations, Starting A Blog, Writing
In the 1930s, Bonnie & Clyde became the FBI’s most wanted, and folk heroes, with people who weren’t actually affected by their violence.
I thought bank robbing was a profession of the past. Then suddenly, I keep reading news of recent bank robberies. These modern day bank robberies don’t consist of machine guns, clever disguises, or [...]
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By Emma on Wednesday, July 18, 2007Filed Under: Writing
Ankesh Kothari has a great post about writing one post a day. He uses bullet points to emphasize the fact that:
Writing
Is
Hard
Work
I thought this was a clever use of bullet points, and I agree that it is easier to write 1 post a day than 3 a week. I also believe in the power of [...]
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By Emma on Friday, June 15, 2007Filed Under: Writing
Here’s a free plug for Helium.com. If your interested in getting some writing practice and a little exposure than Helium may be the place to begin. Once you sign up, you can begin writing on available topics or create (upon approval) your own topics.
The articles are rated by a peer rating system and they move [...]
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By Emma on Friday, June 15, 2007Filed Under: Writing
In my second post I used some information from Paul Brians website. I also sent him an email asking if this was OK. He responded and sent a link to part of his website that has his book and more useful English links. Here is the Link.
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By Emma on Thursday, June 14, 2007Filed Under: Writing
As I was reading my brief introduction, I realized, I wasn’t sure if I used bear correctly as in bear with me. With some brief Internet research I discovered.
That bear is an animal, and also to carry a burden. If I would of said bare with me I would of been requesting group stripping. [...]
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