TMIC: a grab-bag of goodies as an excuse for not posting recently

I like the spiders and so much more at Ketrina Draws a Lot.

This of course is a snipped image. To see the whole thing, follow the link.
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I took an online course on creativity and we had to be in groups. I tried so hard to join the 'Creationists' team. That was the only time I tried to be a creationist. How many creationists are there in the US?
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Curiosity should be boundless.
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Writing is an expensive job.
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Very slightly related: why a writer moved away from the big cities.
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Pinker's 13 tips for writing.
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The home that inspired Wuthering Heights.
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I have been procrastinating a lot. I presume all wannabe writers say this. Here is a look at procrastination. I'll read it later.