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A terminal for all blogs coming in or going out. A view into my life.

Started July 1st 2019 for contests, etc. as other blogs are filling up and have other purposes.

Ferry boat between Solvorn and Ornes across the Lustrafjord i Sogn og Fjordane.



My new new new blog is
 
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ในสวนของเลียม  (13+)
In Liam's Garden, a personal journal
.

I'm starting a new blog because
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L'aura del Campo  (13+)
Online journal capturing the moment and the memory of moments. A meadow meditation.
had over 1,200 entries and that was getting close to full. I don't want to trim it by deletion. I did that once, much to my dismay. Will be used more for poetry.

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Hoarfrosts from Hell  (GC)
Anything I'm not happy about or that I don't want in my main blog!
is still hidden from the public and will remain so. It's more personal and full of angst. Was used for 30DBC for May 2020 and now used for Blogville.

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Enga mellom fjella  (13+)
Enga mellom fjella: where from across the meadow, poems sing from mountains and molehills.
was full... until the number of entries was increased. A mixed blog, mostly stories.

I'll be linking to
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On The Write Path  (13+)
ON THE WRITE PATH: travel journal for Around-the-World in 2015, 16, 18.
as I need to post there about my travels.

 
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O Pinions!  (XGC)
May my opinions gather wind under their wings and fly, perchance to soar.
is for my opinions. *Laugh*

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Nurture your Nature  (13+)
Look around. Let Nature nurture your Soul. I record images I sense and share them here.
was set up for nature observations and musings.

 
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Watt's Gnus  (18+)
On topics and today's gnus. Definitely opinionated. Set to 18+ for a reason.
come out of a need to share interesting stuff I come across. When I was young I did a small newsletter named as such. (or was it column in the newsletter? Been 30 years... I think.)

 
FOLDER
Flash Fiction  (GC)
Short 300 word, more or less, "stories" .
is where I put my flash fictions. Maybe someday I'll figure it out and have enough good ones to publish. Ratings vary and some are hidden from view.

I've started an appendix (I no longer have one personally) to keep track of my Space Cadet journals for Space Blog. It's a work constantly under construction. Mind the mess.
STATIC
Space Cadet - the never ending journal  (18+)
Journeys of an Alien Space crew.


I needed to start a folder for contests as there are so many deadlines and details to remember.
 
FOLDER
Conquest ... to keep track of contests  (ASR)
A place to keep track of in progress works and up-coming deadlines as well as any awards.
(also very messy!) *Shock2*

 
FORUM
Blogville   (XGC)
Where bloggers meet and greet to read and share. No required prompt. Alias: blogville.
is for posting personal blog entries in hope that folks will comment and post their blog entries there as well. I will be commenting on all blog entries posted. It's my effort to rebuild a blogging community.

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Bibimbap 비빔밥   (13+)
Left-overs piled on hot rice and mixed.
an E blog focusing on food and culture. Easily digestible for the Queasy and Questioning.

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September 1, 2025 at 8:03pm
September 1, 2025 at 8:03pm
#1096333
My daily blog is here: "ในสวนของเลียม" 

Upcoming contest notes here? I'm having trouble keeping track.

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Notes:

For Lodestar:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHsEwQvnGOE&list=PLwIzF5k-gpZCvwqmp2aZ1cBvBVuRuJ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXIdB49C1QE&list=PLwIzF5k-gpZCvwqmp2aZ1cBvBVuRuJ...

For official site contest:

comedy genre *sigh*

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May 5, 2025 at 12:23am
May 5, 2025 at 12:23am
#1088738
I may not be posting here regularly as I'm trying to wean myself from being online. I'm back to journaling and keeping track of goals in a notebook.

There were only 7 comments left in 2024 and none in 2025. This will not be missed.

My regular blog these days is
 
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ในสวนของเลียม  (13+)
In Liam's Garden, a personal journal
.

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April 28, 2025 at 11:56pm
April 28, 2025 at 11:56pm
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04 mayo *Tulipr*

Quiet day, peaceful. Only chatted with Edward.

03 mayo *Tulipv*

Off to market, saw people.

02 mayo *Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose*

Set up a chart in a notebook to replace this. Wrote, watched, walked, chatted. Warm day.

01 mayo *Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose*

Recovery day. Did something... not much.

30 abril *Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose*

Finishing contests, finished De la O. Started Dickey.

29 abril *Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose*

Cooked a salmon loaf from scratch. Otherwise... yada yada.

28 abril *Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose*

Went to Sr. Ctr., worked on goals. Checked contests.

Metas nuevos 28 abril - 4 mayo

*Penv* May: write something a every day. *Starp**Starg**Stargr**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
*Sad* Work on travel dreams. Not really *Halfstar*
*Worry* Declutter or clean. *Starr* I did some.
*Video* Watch a video on Thai every day. *Stary**Stargr**Starb**Starr*
*Bookstack* Organize book chapters/poems. Did not do.

ROUTINES:

Walk. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Foto. *Stary**Starg*
Wash. ALL the dishes. *Stary**Starp**Stargr**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Bath. *Staro**Starr*
Thai. *Stary**Starp**Starb**Starr*
BL. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Read. *Stary**Starp**Stargr**Starr*
Journal. *Stary**Starp**Stargr**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*

ITEMS:

 New Items.
 New Entries. "David's Day"  "The weightlessness of us as things around begin to shift"  "No f******"  "Pink portulaca" 
 Old. "Once in Iceland"  [E] "Weather or not "  [E] "One man's trash"  [E] "Two medallions"  [E] "White dog"  [ASR] "Vyvyan"  [ASR] "He must've left his leg somewhere else "  [13+]

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April 21, 2025 at 7:11pm
April 21, 2025 at 7:11pm
#1087732
27 April *Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose*

Off to ... the grocery store. Finished poll. Bath. Tea with Jay.

26 April *Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose*

Nice chats with strangers at LeP. Set up Thai video.

25 April *Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose*

Got out to Woods Gulch and saw spring flowers. 2 poems. Late now and can't remember what else I did.

24 April *Rose**Rose**Rose**Rose*

Trying to get more done before dark. Read De la O. Time to watch videos.

23 April *Rose**Rose**Rose*

Met with friends. Read. Wrote in my journal (missed two days). Bath

22 April *Rose**Rose*

Nothing to report. Wrote "Earth Everyday [182.35]" .

21 April *Rose*

Walked to Sr. Ctr and grocery store. Wash.

New/old goals for 21-27:

*Penv* April: write a poem every day. *Starp**Stargr**Starv**Starr*
*Sad* Work on travel dreams. *Staro*
*Worry* Declutter or clean.
*Video* Watch a video on Thai every day. *Starv**Starr*
*Bookstack* Make a list of probable books and what poems/prose/stories they may contain. *Stargr*

ROUTINES:

Walk. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Foto. *Starg**Staro**Starb*
Wash. ALL the dishes. *Starp**Starg**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Bath. *Stargr**Starr*
Thai. *Starg**Staro**Starv*
BL. *Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Read. *Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Journal. *Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*

ITEMS:

 New Items. "Easter Egg Roll 2025 - the poll" 
 New Entries. "Earth Everyday [182.35]"  "Shedding [36]"  "apr 25 [38] [39]" 
 Old. "'Claire of the moon'"  "Vampire Snacks " 

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April 14, 2025 at 6:40pm
April 14, 2025 at 6:40pm
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*Poseyr* April 20

Short walk for a hot cross bun and pics of flowers. Read, studied, wrote.

*Flowerv* April 19

Walked to Butterfly Herbs, saw the parade and visited the protest. Read, studied, photos, wrote.

*Poseyb* April 18

Walk to Sr. Ctr. and grocery store. Read, studied, watched trailers, no photos (forgot phone).

*Poseyo* April 17

Walk to Sr. Ctr. Walk to grocery store. Photos of daffodils and tree in bud. Finished one book, on to the next. On last episode of "Deep night".

*Flowert* April 16

Walk to Sr. Ctr. Chat with Candee. Wrote a poem, read poems, watched Deep Night, stewing chicken in garam masala and grape juice. Not up for second walk.

*Poseyp* April 15

Sr. Ctr. and walk to prairie. Chat with Evelyn, Laxmi.
Wrote a poem, read poems, watched Deep Night. A bit of this and that.
Made new items

*Poseyy* April 14

Walked to Sr. Ctr. and OFF. bought groceries.
Chat with Doug. Chat with Jay.

April Dew Drop Prompts:

April 14—Sky "Age of Iron Pyrite " 
April 15—Death and taxes "My Lifelong Friend" 
April 16—Friends "friend – r = fiend" 
April 17—Teeth "As we rot" 
April 18—Good Friday "High noon" 
April 19—Airplane
April 20—Easter eggs (hide something delightful in your poem!

New and continuing goals 14-20:

*Penv* April: write a poem every day. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb*
*Sad* Work on travel dreams. *Starp*
*Worry* Declutter or clean.
*Reading* Read every day. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
*Quill* Write every day in my journal. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
ROUTINES:

Walk. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Foto. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starv**Starr*
Wash. ALL the dishes. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Bath. *Stargr*
Thai. *Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
BL. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb*

Item.
 New Items.
 New Entries. "Age of Iron Pyrite "  "My Lifelong Friend"  "friend – r = fiend"  "As we rot"  "High noon"  "Dear Frank"  "Are you happy when I'm sappy?"  "Not-so-kinder eggs [182.31]" 
 Old. "Wild and wet"  "Rocio in the morning" 

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April 7, 2025 at 7:01pm
April 7, 2025 at 7:01pm
#1086776
My nerves have been bad. We'll see how this week goes.

13 april Songkran

Wrote a poem. Went to Le Petit (and froze).
Started reading poems written by David Dale.
Wrote in my journal, page 5635.
Entered contests; missed another.

12 april

Did not go out. Cooked.
Wrote two "poems".
Finished Jan Dunbar's book of poetry.
Journal. Watched Deep Night.

11 april

1. Sr. Ctr. sloppy joe. Wanted to sit alone.
Finished puzzle. Journal. Read poems. Watch BL.

10 april

1. Sr. Ctr. potato. Chat with Beth (WLS).
2. Walk to OFF groceries $30+

9 april

1. Sr. Ctr. chicken taco. Chat with Monte and others.
Chat with two guests: Anson and Kelly from Pennsylvania.
Finished a poem.
Journal.

8 april

1. Sr Ctr. meatloaf. Chat with Evelyn, others.
Wrote a flash (HM). Finished a poem.
Journal.

7 april

1. Sr. Ctr. Chat w/ Laxmi. 2. Washed clothes.
Wrote a poem. Read poems.

Goals this week 31-6:

April: write a poem every day. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Starv**Starv**Starr*
Work on travel dreams.
Declutter or clean. *Starr*
Read every day. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Write every day in my journal. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*

ROUTINES:

Walk. *Stary**Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Staro**Starb**Starr*
Foto. *Staro**Starb*
Wash. ALL the dishes. *Stary**Starp**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Bath. *Starb**Starv*
Thai. *Starr*
BL. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*

Item.
 New Items.
 New Entries. "October Blues"  "Make up your mind, Spot! "  "Black feathers"  "On a green day"  "Quiet after the storms "  "To all my ghosts"  "Here not here " 
 Old. "What the river says" 

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March 31, 2025 at 11:51pm
March 31, 2025 at 11:51pm
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6 april

Walked to Le Petit. A very quiet, hardly spoke to anyone.
Read poems.
2 new poetic entries.


5 april

Walked to courthouse for protest; Butterfly for milkshake; prairie for yellowbells.
Read, Thai, wrote in my journal.
BL Deep Night
Bath.

4 april

Walked to Sr. Ctr. (bbq chicken)
Read poems, Thai, wrote in my journal
Made new item. Wrote poem.
BL Deep Night

3 april

Walked to Sr. Ctr. (chicken tenders for lunch)
Read poems, Thai. Wrote in my journal.
BL "Deep Night"

2 april

Walked to Sr. Ctr then grocery store (needed bread).
Read poems, read Thai. Wrote in my journal.
Sink is clean!
BL "Deep Night"

1 april

Walked to Le Petit, saw Charles, and then the Sr. Ctr.
Started reading poems by Jan Dunbar.
Wrote in my journal.
Wrote a silliness.

31 mars

Finished off items for contests, including the BIG one.
Ate, cooked. Walked to Senior Center.
Wrote in my journal.
Cleaned the dishes and sink.

Goals this week 31-6:

April: write a poem every day. *Starp**Starg**Starg**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Work on travel dreams.*Staro*
Declutter or clean.
Read every day. *Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Write every day in my journal. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv*

Routines:

ROUTINES:

Walk. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Foto. *Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv*
Wash. ALL the dishes. *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv*
Thai. *Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv*
BL. *Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv*
Bath. *StarV*
Item.
 New Items. "I'm not your gurl. I'm not your boy... "  "Unlock the Past!"  "Symbiose"  "In the middle of the pouring rain"  "Fashionista"  "View from the Vestibule " 
 New Entries. "Oh, by gosh, by golly — It's Elon and The Folly. "  "Recycled"  "View from the Vestibule "  "God doesn't care what day it is"  "My right to exist"  "Death Cafe"  "Like the Moon" 
 Old. "Gratitude" 

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March 24, 2025 at 1:45am
March 24, 2025 at 1:45am
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30 Sunday

1. Got out to Le Petit and short chat with Scott.
Finished reading "Tapau".
Scrubbed the sink.
Wrote in journal.


29 Saturday

Item: "Above clouds" 
1. Walk to Butterfly Herbs.
Read from Tapau.
Wrote in journal.
Photo of empty glass.

28 Friday

Old made an item: "Aubade " 
Wrote in journal.
Read from Tapau.
1. Walk to Sr. Ctr.

27 Thursday

Read from Tapau.
Wrote in journal.
1. Walk to Sr. Ctr.
2. Walk to Orange Food Farm.
Photo of crocus.

26 Wednesday

Read from Tapau.
Thai words for weather.
Wrote in journal.
1. Walk to Sr. Ctr.
2. Walk to prairie patch.
Photo of marsh marigold.
Chinese BL

25 Tuesday

Read from Tapau.
Wrote in journal.
1. walk to Sr. Ctr.
2. walk to tracks.
Watched "Thame Po"
Bath.

24 Monday

{quote}Read from Tapau.
Wrote in journal.
1. walk to Sr. Ctr.
2. walk to do laundry.

ROUTINES:

Walk. *Stary**Stary**Starp**Starp**Starg**Starg**Staro**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
Wash. ALL the dishes. *Starr*
Thai. *Starp**Starg*
Item.
 New.
 Old. "Aubade "  "Above clouds" 
Foto. *Starg**Staro**Starv*
BL *Starp**Starg**Staro*

Last week was NOT a great week for goals. I'm dropping the two that have become habits.

GOALS:

Must be done or face the consequences:

         Work on travel plans A, B, C.
         Finish entry for Short Shots "I'm not your gurl. I'm not your boy. I'm not your toy."  Worked on. *Starr* Less than 500 words but that will suffice if I can't find 500 more. Other contests:
         Declutter and/or clean.
Every day:
         Read from a book! *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*
         Write in my journal! *Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starv**Starr*

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March 17, 2025 at 6:28pm
March 17, 2025 at 6:28pm
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23 mars / มีนาคม

1. Walk to Le Petit.
Cooked chicken and squash.


22 mars / มีนาคม

1. Walk around neighborhood.
Wrote a poem and made an old poem into an item: "Let morning come"  [E]


21 mars / มีนาคม The day after.

1. Walk and lunch at Sr. Ctr. 2. Walk for groceries.
Got two achievement badges.
Posted: "Opus for Oprah" 
Wrote: "Of mice and monks"  Won. *Sad*



20 mars / มีนาคม New Year's day [182 BE]

1. Walk and lunch at Sr. Ctr.
Posted "Howard Cosell " 


19 mars / มีนาคม New Year's eve.

1. Walked to Senior Center. 2. Walked with Laxmi to cigar shop and post office.


18 mars / มีนาคม 2 days to go.

1. Walked to Senior Center and back (snow!).
Chatted with friends.
Finished making two old poems into items.
2. Walked to Orange Street bridge.


17 mars / มีนาคม 3 days to go.

1. Walked to Senior Center and ate corned beef and cabbage.
Two new writings in blog.
Chatted with friends.
2. Walked to grocery store twice (left gloves).


Tweaked goals for March 17-23:

Once:
         Work on travel plans A, B, C. *X*
         Write entry for Short Shots, preferably finish. "I'm not your gurl. I'm not your boy. I'm not your toy."  *X*
Twice or Thrice: *X*
         Declutter and/or clean.
Every day:
         Write something new or edit old; 2/day. *Stary**Stary**Starp**Starp**Staro**Starb**Starb**Starv**Starv*
         Go out twice every day (not a habit yet): *Stary**Stary**Starp**Starp**Starg**Starg**Staro**Starb**Starb**Starv**Starr*

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March 11, 2025 at 12:58am
March 11, 2025 at 12:58am
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16 mars / มีนาคม 4 days to go.


1. Walked to Bernice's and Le Petit.
Worked on potential poems "3/16 locked out from my past / purest heart & happiness" 


15 mars / มีนาคม 5 days to go.

Did not go out. Watched the flakes and parade go by.
Stayed in bed most of the day. Read a bit from "Tapau".

14 mars / มีนาคม 6 days to go.

1. Walked to Senior Center.
Entered into Sh&L "Craters of Your Moon"  [13+]
Wrote "Two way street"  [13+]


13 mars / มีนาคม 7 days to go.

Cooked Hubbard. Travis and I visited.
1. Walked to Sr. Center. Short chats.
Finished and posted: "Let Two Become As One"  [13+] in Dark Romance.


12 mars / มีนาคม 8 days to go.

1. Walked to Senior Center. I was mostly quiet.
Finished and posted: " Naw-Rúz in the North"  [E]


11 mars / มีนาคม 9 days to go.

1. Walked to Senior Center and ate.
Chatted with Laxmi and Jamie.
Folded and put away clothes.


10 mars / มีนาคม 10 days to go.

1. Walked to Senior Center and ate. 2. Walked to Sparkle to wash clothes.
Made new item: "[This is another note I will not send]"  [E]
Chatted with friends.


New goals for March 10-16:

Once:
         Work on travel plans A, B, C. *X*
         Write entry for Short Shots. Worked on "I'm not your gurl. I'm not your boy. I'm not your toy." 
Twice or Thrice:
         Declutter and/or clean. *Sad* Washing clothes and cleaning dishes doesn't count.
Every day:
         Write something new. *Starg**Staro**Starb**Starr* Not quite.
         Go out twice every day (not a habit yet): *Stary**Stary**Starp**Starg**Staro**Starb**Xv**Starr*

My lame excuses: it was cold and I was kinda ill.

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