Archive for April, 2006

Somethings to Think about …

Friday, April 28, 2006

Somethings to Think about …
I just wrote this on another forum a couple of days ago, where we were comparing differant people meanings of the word success; I think it applies here as well, so here it is…
I’ve known several people who thought that they weren’t successful until they earned so much money a [...]

Reporting harassment and spam to your forum

Thursday, April 27, 2006

Today, I had yet another attack of keyword link spamming on one of my forums…the poster, has never joined and used a differant user name each time they left the posts filled with link spam. For days now I have been patiant with this troll and have asked them to stop posting links to their [...]

What Is Success?

Thursday, April 27, 2006

What is success?
How do you describe the word success?
What would it take for you to feel successful?
I thought it would be interesting to see what everyone thinks on this.
Of course it would help get the discusion moving if I posted my feelings on it, so here I go…
I’ve known several people who thought [...]

What Is Success?

Thursday, April 27, 2006

What is success?
How do you describe the word success?
What would it take for you to feel successful?I thought it would be interesting to see what everyone thinks on this.
Of course it would help get the discusion moving if I posted my feelings on it, so here I go…I’ve known several people who thought [...]

Somethings to Think about …

Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Somethings to Think about …
I just wrote this on another forum a couple of days ago, where we were comparing differant people meanings of the word success; I think it applies here as well, so here it is…I’ve known several people who thought that they weren’t successful until they earned so much money a [...]

Garden growers?

Sunday, April 23, 2006

Seeing how planting season is almost here (the ground has finally thawed so it can be tilled) I was wondering how many posters here are getting ready to start planting? Once growing season is here we grow most all our own food, everything from corn and peas to carrots and potatoes, to tomatos and squash [...]

Writing: When & Why

Sunday, April 23, 2006

When did you first start writing?
What do you enjoy most about writing?
What is it that compeles you to write?
I wrote my first book in 1978, and haven’t stopped since… I like writing scifi/horror/romance… I don’t know if I’m more addicted to my characters or to the act of writing!
What’s your take on this? I’d love [...]

Garden growers?

Sunday, April 23, 2006

Seeing how planting season is almost here (the ground has finally thawed so it can be tilled) I was wondering how many posters here are getting ready to start planting? Once growing season is here we grow most all our own food, everything from corn and peas to carrots and potatoes, to tomatos and squash [...]

Internet forums… Why I like them

Sunday, April 23, 2006

i LIKE BOTH…ON THE BIG BOARDS YOU MEET AND TALK WITH THOUSANDS OF DIFFERANT PEOPLE EACH TIME YOU VISIT (LIKE EbAY COMMUNITY)…
hey, I hit the caps button…I hate that…fixed now, finish my post…
On small boards you can really get to know the people, and make some close friends,
anyways, I like them both, I think that [...]

What books do you like?

Sunday, April 23, 2006

I like books by my fave authors:Keith LaumerDouglas AdamsSir A.C. DoyleH.G.WellsEdgar Allan PoeDr. SuessJ.K.RowlingsStephen KingCharles DickinsLittle Golden Books
lots of asst. Sci-Fi and Horror stuff
What books do you like?
What’s your take on this? I’d love to hear what you have to say about this post. Leave a comment and share your views!
————-Copper Cockeral Publishing Your NaNo [...]

Writing: When & Why

Sunday, April 23, 2006

When did you first start writing?
What do you enjoy most about writing?
What is it that compeles you to write?
I wrote my first book in 1978, and haven’t stopped since… I like writing scifi/horror/romance… I don’t know if I’m more addicted to my characters or to the act of writing!

What books do you like?

Sunday, April 23, 2006

I like books by my fave authors:
Keith Laumer
Douglas Adams
Sir A.C. Doyle
H.G.Wells
Edgar Allan Poe
Dr. Suess
J.K.Rowlings
Stephen King
Charles Dickins
Little Golden Books
lots of asst. Sci-Fi and Horror stuff
What books do you like?

Writing Exercise: How was the universe created?

Saturday, April 22, 2006

I was just reading this: How was the universe created!!
the answer is 42…just ask Prak  
LOL!
This topic poses an interesting question actually. Some people say God created everything, others point to Big Bang…I wonder, what if it was both? What if God created us and He used the Big Bang to create us?
Or how about this…me [...]

Do you look your age?

Friday, April 21, 2006

I am 30 years old, and still get asked for my ID at several places; when I go shopping on a week day, store workers well often stop me and ask “Why aren’t you in school? It’s not a holiday is it?”…my friends tell me that I should be glad that I look so young [...]

Public School: Dumbing Our Future?

Friday, April 21, 2006

What is the world coming to these days? I look at the idiosy of the young people today and I wonder, what the hell are they teaching in public school these days, or are they even teaching anything at all may be a better question?
you’d be shocked at how many people I’ve met who didn’t [...]

Types of Narration

Thursday, April 13, 2006

Types of Narration:I could describe for you the meaning of each narration style, but than you may or may not understand. So I have instead written each of the following using the style itself, so that you can see how each style is used. Some styles are similar, for example, both the second person account [...]

Types of Narration

Thursday, April 13, 2006

Types of Narration:
I could describe for you the meaning of each narration style, but than you may or may not understand. So I have instead written each of the following using the style itself, so that you can see how each style is used. Some styles are similar, for example, both the second person account [...]

Smilies

Monday, April 10, 2006

Smilies, smilies everywhere, … people who follow me around the net often ask about my rampent use of smilies… usually they want to know where I get them…
I got most of mine here:
clicksmilies
they have a smilie generator, you can create custom smilies, holding signs (you add the words)

Life, the Universe, and Everything…Don’t Panic

Sunday, April 9, 2006

This board new, just started, so still getting things moved around. Any suggestions?Life, the Universe, and Everything…Don’t Panic

What’s your take on this? I’d love to hear what you have to say about this post. Leave a comment and share your views!
————-Copper Cockeral Publishing Your NaNo Novel? Do You and I Read the Same Books?Want [...]

Life, the Universe, and Everything…Don’t Panic

Sunday, April 9, 2006

This board new, just started, so still getting things moved around. Any suggestions?
Life, the Universe, and Everything…Don’t Panic

New Picture of Me

Saturday, April 8, 2006

Me 3 days ago…
This pic was taken by my brother.
(I love living in Maine!)

What’s your take on this? I’d love to hear what you have to say about this post. Leave a comment and share your views!
————-Copper Cockeral Publishing Your NaNo Novel? Do You and I Read the Same Books?Want to Give Me a [...]

New Picture of Me

Saturday, April 8, 2006

Me 3 days ago…

This pic was taken by my brother.
(I love living in Maine!)

Pirates

Friday, April 7, 2006

There are 3 famous pirates in my family…Sir Francis Drake the Dragon was my 15th great Uncle, Capt John Drake is my Great-Great-Grandfather, and Thomas Rogers (founder and first settler of Old Orchard Beach) was a great grandfather, but forget how many times back, however, the land I live on was given to him by [...]

A Writer’s Desk…new skin

Thursday, April 6, 2006

A Writer’s Desk…new skin  
Okay, there were several complaints about the old skin, so I got rid of the Black & White skin and I’ve got the new forest skin, mostly finished now, still tweeking the colors around abit, but it’s pretty much finished. Any thoughts on the colors I’m useing now?
Yes, as I said, the [...]

Writing Exercise: What if you could fly?

Monday, April 3, 2006

The following post comes from my “What If…?” Board!
Welcome to the “What If…?” Board!
At a lost for what to write about next?
Looking for story ideas?
Need a spark to put an end to writer’s block?
Maybe all you need to get the creative juices flowing is a little “What if…?”.
That’s what the “What If…?” [...]