Conversations with Calliope (Book) http://www.Writing.Com/main/books.php/item_id/1411345-Conversations-with-Calliope JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. I trust you had a good week at GO ART! JOE: I did. I was quite busy working on revisions to their website. I had to dust off my Dreamweaver skills. CALLIOPE: Are you making progress? JOE: I am but it's nice to have a break today. CALLIOPE: You haven't said anything about your writing la...[Read Full Post] Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:53:30 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/685733 JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. I trust you had a good week at GO ART! JOE: I did. I was quite busy working on revisions to their website. I had to dust off my Dreamweaver skills. CALLIOPE: Are you making progress? JOE: I am but it's nice to have a break today. CALLIOPE: You haven't said anything about your writing la...[Read Full Post] Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:52:32 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/685732 Inside every misfortune lies the seed of an at least equal benefit~ Napoleon Hill JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. What are you up to today? JOE: Just thinking of my column and newsletter due this weekend. CALLIOPE: What's the topic? JOE: I have been pondering Haiti and what good can come of it. I don't understan...[Read Full Post] Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:04:53 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/685258 It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.~Tom Brokaw JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Gook morning Joe. You've been making yourself scarce lately. JOE: I can't deny it. My life is suddenly awhirl. CALLIOPE: What did you do yesterday? JOE: I started by taking my car for an oil change so it doesn&#39...[Read Full Post] Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:33:00 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/684323 It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.~ Mark Twain JOE: Good afternoon Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good afternoon Joe. Out of bed a bit late aren't we? JOE: I've been up but not functioning on all cylinders. CALLIOPE: Are you ailing? JOE: I don't think so. Perhaps it is the change in my routine. ...[Read Full Post] Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:15:45 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/683921 I like making work in my studio day in and day out, but I'm not so interested in the business side ~ Jenny Saville JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. I missed you yesterday. JOE: Couldn't be helped. I wanted to finish my column for this week on Nature and Waste and just made it to work on time. CALLIOPE: How about ...[Read Full Post] Wed, 13 Jan 2010 07:43:22 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/683597 It's not so much how busy you are, but why you are busy. The bee is praised. The mosquito is swatted.~ Mary O'Connor JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. What are you up to today? JOE: I just finished my journal and wrote about how much I have to do this week. It's a new feeling for me after so many years. CALLIOPE: B...[Read Full Post] Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:32:00 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/683335 You cannot find your soul with your mind, you must use your heart.~Gary Zukav JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. What are you thinking about today? JOE: I'm thinking about thinking and its limitations. I ran across the above quote by Gary Zukav and realized the limitation of thinking in the creative process. CALLIOPE: P...[Read Full Post] Sat, 09 Jan 2010 11:03:45 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/683052 Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.~ E. L. Doctorow JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. I trust you survived your first days at GO ART. JOE: I did and enjoyed working with other people after all my time writing alone. CALLIOPE: What about today? JOE: Today I'm back to my writing. CALLIOPE...[Read Full Post] Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:10:53 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/682961 I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything worthwhile.~ Walter Chrysler JOE: Good morning Calliope. CALLIOPE: Good morning Joe. How was your first day back to work? JOE: Okay once I got there. I lost a filling and had to detour to my dent...[Read Full Post] Thu, 07 Jan 2010 07:43:38 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/books/entry_id/682783