Farewell, for Now

Putting my 23+ year blogging effort to rest

Oct 19

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10

September 2025

Urban (Coffee) Nomad

Chasing good coffeehouses and writing euphoria

Sep 29 • 

Gary Varner

2

1

There Can Be Only One

Have I found my "it" journal?

Sep 22

2

Accept & Adapt

To be clear, this philosophy is not about acknowledging the right or wrong of something, nor sticking our heads in the sand and ignoring things.

Sep 17

2

1

January 2025

Beware the Brinicle

Mother Nature writes science fiction... trigger words can be your best friends... and more...

Jan 20 • 

Gary Varner

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Ish (Odd Socks #21)

Did dictionary wizards pick the wrong 2024 word-of-the-year?... and more...

Jan 16 • 

Gary Varner

2

September 2024

Fanning the Flames of the NaNoWriMo AI Debate (Odd Socks #20)

One writer taking sides in a bubbling AI dilemma... and more

Sep 10, 2024 • 

Gary Varner

The Velvet's Getting Plushier (Odd Socks #19)

Despite knowing better, a new stationery bag/folio/kit arrived... Odd Socks status/update... and more

Sep 5, 2024

1

July 2024

Switching Rabbit Holes (Odd Socks #18)

Shifting daily notebook system (for the last time?)... the avocation/vocation cautionary tale... and more

Jul 7, 2024

1

May 2024

Japanese Delights (Odd Socks #17)

Kinokuniya and a Japanese marketplace ... channeling the White Rabbit ... and more

May 12, 2024

1

April 2024

Handwriting (Odd Socks #16)

Writing by hand: good for the grey matter ... Chicago Pen Show and mini-vacation ... and more

Apr 26, 2024

Eclipse Moments (Odd Socks #15)

Did the eclipse exceed your expectations?... the folly of S.A.B.L.E. ... and more

Apr 10, 2024