We got our assignments back this week, and I was up one point, to 80, which is OK, I suppose. I submitted a revision of what I posted up here, and to be honest, I generally agreed with his comments, and I knew I wasn’t totally happy with what I had written. This writing larkContinue reading “Getting the mark”
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Unfinishable
There are few things as lovely, in this age of electronic media, as coming home and finding a handwritten envelope on your doormat. I had that experience today. To enhance the pleasure of the whole experience, the envelope bore unknown handwriting. A handwritten letter from someone unknown! How delicious! I’m sure we’ve all been thereContinue reading “Unfinishable”
Unfinishable
There are few things as lovely, in this age of electronic media, as coming home and finding a handwritten envelope on your doormat. I had that experience today. To enhance the pleasure of the whole experience, the envelope bore unknown handwriting. A handwritten letter from someone unknown! How delicious! I’m sure we’ve all been thereContinue reading “Unfinishable”
Moving to the next part: poetry
So the latest assignment is in. I changed it a bit from what I posted here. If it doesn’t get slated, I’ll post the final version once I get it back. We’re onto poetry now. I think I’m going to enjoy this more than expected. For exercise 12.5 we were given a list of titlesContinue reading “Moving to the next part: poetry”
2011 in review – back at my desk
There’s been a bit of a hiatus in the blogging while I was on holiday in Mexico for three weeks. There was so much to say there, I could have written every day, but I thought that most of you probably wouldn’t be that interested. All I’ll say is that Mexico is a fabulous destination,Continue reading “2011 in review – back at my desk”