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Tag: writing

Tireless Work

February 11, 2025 Joe Templin

“Who runs for pleasure never tires.”  -Dean Karnazes Writing a book is like a marathon.  It requires month after month…

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Contrast of Seasons

November 30, 2024 Joe Templin

“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant;” Anne Bradstreet 65 degrees in September is chilly. …

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Worth Writing

June 15, 2024 Joe Templin

“Fame, money and the size of the market are not very important to me.  What is, is writing a book…

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Life’s Work

September 4, 2023 Joe Templin

“Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth…

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Focus

April 8, 2023 Joe Templin

“Words are a lens to focus one’s mind.” Ayn Rand As a child, I used magnifying glasses to concentrate the…

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Self Discovery

April 7, 2023 Joe Templin

“I write to discover what I know.” Flannery O’Connor Writing is a way of clarifying our thinking, to play with…

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Words Drip

April 6, 2023 Joe Templin

“Tears are words that need to be written.” Paulo Coelho Words are an incomplete and weak translation of emotions. We…

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Succinct

April 5, 2023 Joe Templin

“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.” Jack Kerouac I am still looking for…

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Second Life

April 4, 2023 Joe Templin

“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.” Anais Nin Theodore Roosevelt memorialized his fellow Rough…

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Vanity Press

April 1, 2023 Joe Templin

“How vain is it to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.” Henry David Thoreau…

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