Comments for sidelanes.com http://www.sidelanes.com takin' it eazy Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:35:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Comment on 2nd Draft of my novel — Complete! by Rachel http://www.sidelanes.com/2nd-draft-of-my-novel-%e2%80%94-complete/comment-page-1/#comment-5778 Rachel Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:35:48 +0000 http://www.sidelanes.com/?p=518#comment-5778 Congratulations! This is indeed a significant victory. Only a small percentage of people ever finish a FIRST draft of a novel, much less a second. I like your index card board, and your cat is adorable. :) Congratulations! This is indeed a significant victory. Only a small percentage of people ever finish a FIRST draft of a novel, much less a second. I like your index card board, and your cat is adorable. :)

]]> Comment on Nanowrimo finish line by 2nd Draft of my novel — Complete! | sidelanes.com http://www.sidelanes.com/nanowrimo-finish-line/comment-page-1/#comment-5774 2nd Draft of my novel — Complete! | sidelanes.com Wed, 30 Jun 2010 01:01:06 +0000 http://www.sidelanes.com/?p=301#comment-5774 [...] to sum up how I got to this point: when I did Nanowrimo 2009, I completed most of my first draft. I wrote all through November and about two weeks into [...] [...] to sum up how I got to this point: when I did Nanowrimo 2009, I completed most of my first draft. I wrote all through November and about two weeks into [...]

]]> Comment on Personal Story – How to Give Up Smoking by jcbrady http://www.sidelanes.com/personal-story-how-to-give-up-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-5752 jcbrady Sat, 05 Jun 2010 03:09:01 +0000 http://www.sidelanes.com/?p=396#comment-5752 Well, not quite hallucinations but definitely some influential thoughts... Anyway, 2 weeks and here's an update: on about day 10-11 my cravings were manageable and I was able to hallucinate — whoops, think of myself as a non-smoker again. I fight off an occasional urge but it's not really a problem to avoid smoking. Thanks for all the comments and encouragement! -JC Well, not quite hallucinations but definitely some influential thoughts…

Anyway, 2 weeks and here’s an update: on about day 10-11 my cravings were manageable and I was able to hallucinate — whoops, think of myself as a non-smoker again. I fight off an occasional urge but it’s not really a problem to avoid smoking. Thanks for all the comments and encouragement! -JC

]]> Comment on Personal Story – How to Give Up Smoking by Adam H. http://www.sidelanes.com/personal-story-how-to-give-up-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-5745 Adam H. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 22:27:15 +0000 http://www.sidelanes.com/?p=396#comment-5745 "The gunslingers are there, riding camels. We all shake our heads in approval of the cigarettes we smoke. " I love this. Withdrawals invoking hallucinations. Your take on it is haunting. “The gunslingers are there, riding camels. We all shake our heads in approval of the cigarettes we smoke. ” I love this. Withdrawals invoking hallucinations. Your take on it is haunting.

]]> Comment on Personal Story – How to Give Up Smoking by Rachel http://www.sidelanes.com/personal-story-how-to-give-up-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-5744 Rachel Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:48:12 +0000 http://www.sidelanes.com/?p=396#comment-5744 Really a fascinating perspective on what it's like mentally to undertake quitting. And I liked the part about the clouds even looking like smoke. :) Good job quitting! Really a fascinating perspective on what it’s like mentally to undertake quitting. And I liked the part about the clouds even looking like smoke. :) Good job quitting!

]]> Comment on Personal Story – How to Give Up Smoking by jcbrady http://www.sidelanes.com/personal-story-how-to-give-up-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-5742 jcbrady Sat, 29 May 2010 22:31:00 +0000 http://www.sidelanes.com/?p=396#comment-5742 Yeah, today is day 8 without a cigarette. I still want to smoke pretty bad. I didn't know it would be this hard to quit! Whatever you do, don't stop eating though. You need food to live. -JC Yeah, today is day 8 without a cigarette. I still want to smoke pretty bad. I didn’t know it would be this hard to quit! Whatever you do, don’t stop eating though. You need food to live. -JC

]]> Comment on Personal Story – How to Give Up Smoking by Dustin http://www.sidelanes.com/personal-story-how-to-give-up-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-5741 Dustin Sat, 29 May 2010 17:53:15 +0000 http://www.sidelanes.com/?p=396#comment-5741 Dude, that's crazy. I had no idea you smoked. Was this recent? Good job on quiting. Now if I could stop eating... ;-) Dude, that’s crazy. I had no idea you smoked. Was this recent? Good job on quiting. Now if I could stop eating… ;-)

]]> Comment on How to Rip a Phonebook in Half by Challenges Met, Competitors Vested, Obstacles Overcome | sidelanes.com http://www.sidelanes.com/how-to-rip-a-phonebook-in-half/comment-page-1/#comment-5521 Challenges Met, Competitors Vested, Obstacles Overcome | sidelanes.com Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:48:41 +0000 http://www.sidelanes.com/?p=137#comment-5521 [...] is a process that involves taking baby steps, much like what’s shown in the video I did here, how to rip a phone book in half. The idea is to break things down into sizable chunks and before you know it you’ve [...] [...] is a process that involves taking baby steps, much like what’s shown in the video I did here, how to rip a phone book in half. The idea is to break things down into sizable chunks and before you know it you’ve [...]

]]> Comment on Change the Music – A Weird Short Story by Desturney http://www.sidelanes.com/change-the-music-a-weird-short-story/comment-page-1/#comment-5117 Desturney Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:19:39 +0000 http://www.sidelanes.com/?p=145#comment-5117 Ha. that was pretty silly. I loved the voice. Like I saw it all in my brain. It was cool. Ha. that was pretty silly. I loved the voice. Like I saw it all in my brain. It was cool.

]]> Comment on Change the Music – A Weird Short Story by Billie http://www.sidelanes.com/change-the-music-a-weird-short-story/comment-page-1/#comment-4956 Billie Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:04:39 +0000 http://www.sidelanes.com/?p=145#comment-4956 this is very amuzing! if you like that strange factor, then use things that are not human or/in unnatural circumstances. it was a bit to realistic. also, extend your adjective use. as a writer, adj are what makes you absorb into the story. keep writing! you have a talent for it!! this is very amuzing! if you like that strange factor, then use things that are not human or/in unnatural circumstances. it was a bit to realistic. also, extend your adjective use. as a writer, adj are what makes you absorb into the story. keep writing! you have a talent for it!!

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