Author Archives: Andrew Reynolds

About Andrew Reynolds

Born in California Did the school thing studying electronics, computers, release engineering and literary criticism. I worked in the high tech world doing software release engineering and am now retired. Then I got prostate cancer. Now I am a blogger and work in my wood shop doing scroll saw work and marquetry.

Timeless – a poetry reading

Posted on 01/05/2015 by Andrew Reynolds

I recently read a book titled, Singing School, by Robert Pinsky. No, it’s not about how to sing music. It’s about how to write poetry by giving examples of notable poems where Pinsky points out the interesting twists and things … Continue reading →

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Boring

Posted on 01/04/2015 by Andrew Reynolds

I’ve not been doing much. Did clean the shop a little, finished the storage unit and made a few notes on my writing projects. I did spend a few hours catching up on my financial bookkeeping. Mostly, not much happened. … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged creativity, writing, writing process | 2 Comments

Taking the week off

Posted on 12/28/2014 by Andrew Reynolds

This is a time of year for family and friends. I’ve been enjoying a quiet Christmas season this year and have decided to take the week off from writing. The last few days have been restful and I’ve let my … Continue reading →

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Timeless

Posted on 12/21/2014 by Andrew Reynolds

Today is the day – winter solstice. Shortest day of the year. Start of a winter. End of a year. The sky is grey and darkness drives me indoors to the warmth of hearth, kettle and kittens. It is a … Continue reading →