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Adding 3 Flavors to Story with Strawberry Kiwi Vanilla Pie

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 10 months ago: “Mr. McGregore was a mean old man.” As a creative writing teacher, students constantly write sentenc … more →

Tags: Self-Editing 101, cooking, Recipes, Cooking / Eating, Creative Writing, Strawberries, Kiwi, vanilla pudding, showing not telling

7 Virtues and 3 Meat Firecracker Hamburgers

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 10 months ago: Liz has to work on the Fourth until 8 PM, so we’re not really planning anything to celebrate our cou … more →

Tags: cooking, Recipes, Cooking / Eating, hamburgers, character traits, Character & Virtues, Holidays, FOURTH OF JULY, Independence Day

Sopping Up Good Ideas with Cheesy Bacon Bit Biscuits

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 10 months ago: Every morning Grandma Smith would cook a pan of biscuits, fry up some bacon, and make some coffee. S … more →

Tags: on writing, NEVЯLAND, Creating a Novel, cooking, Recipes, Cooking / Eating, Biscuits, Bacon Bits, Story Ideas

Rock of Eggies & Junebug Journal1 comment

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 11 months ago: “Those look like rocks,” said my friend Lisa after I had taken out my Eggie-made hardboiled egg from … more →

Tags: cooking, Creating a Novel, NEVЯLAND, on writing, Recipes, eggies, hard boiled eggs, Larry Mike Garmon, scrambled eggs

Banana Juice in Three Acts?

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 1 year ago: Since Syd Fields so astutely wrote about screenplay writing, the three-act structure of plotting has … more →

Tags: on writing, Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators, Oklahoma Writers Federation, Inc., Creating a Novel, writing, Writing Philosophy, Larry Mike Garmon, writing discipline, Syd Fields

Wasabi Tequila Tacos & Billy Wilder

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 1 year ago: I love old movies. Billy Wilder Back in the day when having three or four channels was considered gl … more →

Tags: on writing, cooking, Creative Writing, Writing Philosophy, Revising, writing in scenes, writing discipline, Tacos, Billy Wilder

A Tasty Treat for "The Hunger Games"

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 1 year ago: WARNING: The following contains several spoilers concerning both the book and the movie The Hunger G … more →

Tags: on writing, Movie Reviews, NEVЯLAND, Book Review, Recipes, Cooking / Eating, young adult apocalyptic novel, Suzanne Collings, the hunger games

Sweetened Iced Tea & Ego Extract

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 1 year ago: Although she generally plans out the menu, when it comes to preparing dinner, Liz pretty much lets m … more →

Tags: on writing, cooking, Cooking / Eating, Iced Tea, Brewing Tea, Writer's Ego, vanilla extract, Paula Deen

Sloppy Joes -- Sloppy Stories1 comment

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 1 year ago: Who doesn’t like good ol’ fashioned Sloppy Joes? The problem isn’t in the liking o … more →

Tags: Ebooks & Epublishing, NaNoWriMo, on writing, Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators, hamburger helper, homemade recipes, Impatience, Self Publishing

Alibis 2 comments

Connieay wrote 1 year ago: This was a 90-minute lesson modified from an activity called Alibi from Seymour and Popova’s 7 … more →

Tags: English teaching, Language Learning, dogme, emergent language, murder, past continuous, simple past, Pre-Intermediate, question form

900 Seconds 1 comment

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 2 years ago: Friday, 21 January 2001: I’m up between 4 and 4:30 AM Monday through Friday. I write, revise, … more →

Tags: on writing, Discriminate Thoughts, The Naked Writer, children and writing, juggling writing with children, planning your writing day

The Relativity of Riding5 comments

Larry Mike Garmon wrote 2 years ago: To paraphrase my favorite Twentieth Century physicist, “Reading and writing are both but diffe … more →

Tags: on writing, The Naked Writer, Fiendish Endeavors of a Fevered Mind, Book Review, Albert Einstein, Kat Martin, telling instead of showing, The Christmas Clock, Seth Grahame-Smith

To be complete...

Rowell wrote 3 years ago: The above movie poster to be complete within this week. No time to push back. Basically I think Drag … more →

Tags: 2009, Movie, Action, dragon ball evolution, taken, Hotel for Dogs, Get Smart, Effects

Twister & Sniper

Rowell wrote 4 years ago: Tampines 1 is fill with people on the second day. Meet my friend because he need to go for a hair cu … more →

Tags: 2009, Movie, Shopping, creative storytelling, Tampines 1, twister, Monsoon, HairCut, Hairstylist

The Coffin

Rowell wrote 4 years ago: Yes, once again I’m stuck with essay. Really have no idea for writing and confuse on how to st … more →

Tags: 2008, Movie, birthday celebration, creative storytelling, The Coffin, Inspiration, Idea, Aik Hong, 21st Birthday

BoA - Kwandong Oksusu Tea (Making Story)1 comment

Rowell wrote 4 years ago: … more →

Tags: 2008, BOA, Kwandong Oksusu Tea, Drink, Korean


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