Archive | October, 2010

23 October 2010 ~ 5 Comments

NaNoWriMo: 30 days of writing!

November is National Novel Writing Month and, that’s right, for the 1st time, yours truly is in! So, yeah, basically I have from No 1 til Nov 30 to slap 50000 words together into a story. I haven’t written a novel in over a decade so I’m a little nervous, but I’m up for the [...]

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16 October 2010 ~ 4 Comments

On a personal note…

On a personal note…

Dear Loco Readers: I feel like I’ve arrived at a junction. A crossroads. At least as far as Loco in Yokohama is concerned. Writing is a pursuit which fills me with adrenalin. Sitting at a keyboard, looking at my words, my thoughts, my feelings filling in the empty field of white does it for me. This [...]

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14 October 2010 ~ 4 Comments

Go Loco, Go Loco, it’s your birthday, it’s your birthday!

Loco in Yokohama is turning two on Friday! Listen to this- one of Loco’s faves- while you read: Two years! Wow, right? It just hit me the other day… I was reading a story about Barack Obama’s meteoric rise to power (and his plummet from favor.)  It reminded me of my first blog, Ain’t no stopping us [...]

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10 October 2010 ~ 10 Comments

Japan Writers Conference

Japan Writers Conference

Made my way over to Ekoda, Tokyo this morning for the Japan Writers Conference.  And I’m so glad I went! It’s a free two-day event, that started today and will be ending tomorrow. It’s held annually and is now in its fourth year. Many people with an interest in writing, editing, publishing, translating, and other forms of word-smithing were there [...]

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03 October 2010 ~ 1 Comment

Sunday morning’s for ballin’

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What is Loco doing when he isn’t trying to be a prolific writer? I’m balling with my J-posse, of course! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PTGYTP9Vxo It’s raining threes (-: Loco

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