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‘DOING RESEARCH’ AND OTHER EXCUSES

What counts as doing research? For writers it’s an easy answer: Everything is research. And because everything is research, the trick is finding what matters more. Is it writing about where you are, how you feel, the people you’re with? The correct answer? All of the above.

WHEN A SOAKER HOSE IS NOT A SNAKE

Not one soaker hose, two. Two? Both chopped and buried. Right here? You know the metal thing you screw a hose to? Yeah, that thing. They’re in there somewhere. What if I found the soaker hose and hooked water up? Those hoses are thirty some feet long. All chopped by shovels or rotten. So don’t […]