500 Words A Day Waiting to Be Great: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 7

Waiting to Be Great: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 7

How is the world ever supposed to know my greatness when it keeps dealing me these average situations? For ten years I have been perfecting the defense for a mountain lion attack. Sense him leaping through the air Wait til the last possible second before he clenches onto your neck Turn to face him Fall …

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500 Words A Day First 30 Minutes: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 6

First 30 Minutes: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 6

When you walk out the front door so early like that, you can’t be sure what you’re going to see. There are, of course, the old-timers that are up reading the paper and there are, of course, the young type A over-achievers out for a run or doing their Pilates program in the living room, …

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500 Words A Day Last Gin: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 5

Last Gin: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 5

“You are shit. Everybody knows it,” he said to her with the two boys hovering around his knees. “I don’t see how you can talk to me like that. I’ve stayed with you all this time,” she responded through tears. “That’s just your problem, you’re too weak to do anything on your own.” The boys …

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500 Words A Day My Penelope: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 4

My Penelope: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 4

Twenty-two hours he had traveled to get there. You’d think his hair would be messy but it seemed to always look like he had just been prepped for a Ralph Lauren ad. He made his way around the corner an through the courtyard, carrying just his beat brown leather duffel. He saw the front door, …

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Chiang Mai Travel Photography

This article is about Chiang Mai travel photography My last trip to Thailand (Krabi) was not even remotely enjoyable as I had to stare at fat, hairy men in leather speedos in every possible direction. Chiang Mai looked a lot more promising. We stayed at the sala lanna hotel along the Eastern bank of the …

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500 Words A Day Tried as an Adult: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 3

Tried as an Adult: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 3

In 20 years I will be 36 years old. It’s not certain how they tried me as an adult, probably because I composed myself so well in court and have a reasonably advanced vocabulary for any human, let alone a teenager. I just think that if someone is a bad person that you should be …

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500 Words A Day Good and Straight: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 2

Good and Straight: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 2

“When a man puts shit in your face, what are you gonna do but smell it?” Robert said to him. Pops was never very good at using expressions like this at the right time. “I told ya, my back hurts,” Jim responded. Jim wasn’t the smartest either but the son of a bitch could drink. …

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500 Words A Day Endless Walk: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 1

Endless Walk: 500 Words a Day Fiction – Day 1

Every year we make this walk. To renew our faith. Our commitment to the practice. Every year 100 of us walk up this mountain, our feet never stepping out of the white line. It’s always hot, we always sweat. But there is nothing at the top worth desiring, so the sweat doesn’t matter. It’s been …

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How to Create Massive Content on a Minimal Budget

It costs about a million dollars to have professional photos and videos taken, especially if you want good ones. And yoga and fitness studios aren’t historically ‘rollin in the dough.’ But as the industry continues to grow it’s important that studios find creative ways to stand out. One thing that I would like to define …

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blog Step by Step Flowchart for How to Price the Things You Make

Step by Step Flowchart for How to Price the Things You Make

In talking with a lot of artists lately about business I’ve realized that there is a staggering disconnect between the two. It makes sense – creative people don’t want their creative game cramped by details, logistics, and plans. It’s beyond not cool. And a lot of artists will tell you that too much prep ruins …

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