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[Story Time] repercussions of daydreaming

March 28, 2017March 28, 2017 nesskingsley

When you've spent half your life with your nose in a book and your head in the clouds, your sense of proportion, social settings, and - alas, to my cost - brain-to-mouth filter sometimes malfunction.

Tagged bit of a ramble, daydreaming, driving test, life, lions, zombie2 Comments
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resolutions that we can keep

January 7, 2017 nesskingsley

There is a difference between saying 'I'm going to swim thirty lengths at the swimming pool' and announcing 'I'm going to swim across the English Channel. Nay. THE INDIAN OCEAN!'

Tagged goals, life, reading, resolutions, writing9 Comments
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how to avoid distractions and write

December 29, 2016July 20, 2021 nesskingsley

Writing is a part of me. Like my tailbone or unibrow.

Tagged balance, distractions, life, living, reading, work, writing9 Comments
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christmas cometh

December 23, 2016December 23, 2016 nesskingsley

This is a random compilation of facts. Because Christmas is the time for sharing. Aristotle Humperdink Archibald the Rueful Rabbit has taken up residence in my room. I've got a pile of unwrapped presents in the corner of my room. I'm doomed Finding a new favourite author is a great thing. Finding a new favourite… Continue reading christmas cometh

Tagged christmas, facts, life, metaphors, writing2 Comments
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narwhals are unicorns too

November 18, 2016 nesskingsley

Occasionally I wish that I could write volumes of terribly beautiful, incredibly deep and definitely prize-winning fiction. Other times, I shrug my shoulders and write about things which amuse me.

Tagged books, cars, life, storytime, writing3 Comments

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