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> <channel><title>Saltekoff&#039;s Writings</title> <atom:link href="http://saltekoff.us/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://saltekoff.us</link> <description>My life as a writer</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:01:18 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>Writing in Starbucks with a grande tea for company</title><link>http://saltekoff.us/2013/02/08/writing-in-starbucks-with-a-grande-tea-for-company/</link> <comments>http://saltekoff.us/2013/02/08/writing-in-starbucks-with-a-grande-tea-for-company/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:01:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Alexy Saltekoff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[General]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://saltekoff.us/?p=1505</guid> <description><![CDATA[I thought I would get out and be among people tonight. I had a choice of several fine writerly food establishments such as Panera and Atlantic Bread Company, but I chose Starbucks because it was the most clichéd. In fact, &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://saltekoff.us/?p=1498</guid> <description><![CDATA[Alternate title: Write Hard Part Deux: Write Harder I had fun with the last challenge from Chuck Wendig that I thought I would press on with the second challenge. A Lovecraftian tale of revenge involving a forbidden book? Of course &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://saltekoff.us/?p=1493</guid> <description><![CDATA[This was for a flash fiction challenge from Chuck Wendig at Terribleminds. This is a Southern Gothic tale about a nightclub in Hell featuring a blizzard. I give you &#8230; Mephistopheles and the Fall of Hell Mephistopheles motioned to the &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://saltekoff.us/?p=1486</guid> <description><![CDATA[To start my writing off this year I&#8217;ve decided to jump (fall) feet (face) first into the icy waters and pick the first thing that came along. Luckily, it was a flash fiction challenge from Chuck Wendig over at terribleminds.com. &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://saltekoff.us/?p=1455</guid> <description><![CDATA[I was sitting around sick most of the day, so figured I should write something. My new resolution is to write more. I think I managed four posts last year. All &#8230; year. Pretty lame. Yet, this cold is getting &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://saltekoff.us/?p=1438</guid> <description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t written here in months and there are far too many reasons why. Each one is worth its own blog post. It can be summed up by saying I&#8217;ve been fighting self doubt. It began when I woke up &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://saltekoff.us/?p=1434</guid> <description><![CDATA[&#8230; when you forget about it.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://saltekoff.us/2012/08/06/time-flies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Still sick</title><link>http://saltekoff.us/2012/01/02/still-sick/</link> <comments>http://saltekoff.us/2012/01/02/still-sick/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:24:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Alexy Saltekoff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[General]]></category> <category><![CDATA[postaday2012]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://saltekoff.us/?p=1425</guid> <description><![CDATA[I came home with a bit of a cold and it took its sweet time working on my immune system. I don&#8217;t feel like doing much, but I&#8217;m still exercising. I&#8217;d rather get in shape than lay here and rest &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://saltekoff.us/?p=1418</guid> <description><![CDATA[To catch up: NaNoWriMo was a disaster for me thanks to a two-week stomach flu. I&#8217;m back in the U.S.A. and made it home in time for Christmas. My deployment went well. I&#8217;ll probably talk more about it later because &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://saltekoff.us/?p=1402</guid> <description><![CDATA[I took yesterday off to rest. I can&#8217;t believe I&#8217;m still sick after a week. Oh, and I somehow deleted what I had written today so I&#8217;m about a week behind now. Checking  on Twitter, there are some people finishing up already. Must be nice &#8230; <a
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