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Category Archives: Cats

Backstage at the Blog: V is for Visit

Sometimes hopping onto the worldwide web feels like the world’s biggest cocktail party, with the only exception being that  I can attend wearing my fuzzy slippers! I can choose from […]

April 25, 2014 Kirsten15 Comments

Backstage at the Blog: F is for Follow

Like everyone else who starts out in blogging, I had no followers at all when I set up shop at A Scenic Route. Unlike many bloggers though, it took me […]

April 7, 2014 Kirsten31 Comments

The Adventure of Creation Anthology

With the official release of the How To Think Sideways Writers Anthology, I thought it might be interesting to explore the reason we are driven to create, and specifically why […]

July 24, 2013 Kirsten20 Comments

Pardon the Tumbleweeds

Don’t mind me, I’ll just clear away these tumbleweeds that are blowing over the scenic route. I’m still writing, but it seems I took on too much again and left […]

March 3, 2013 Kirsten22 Comments

Liebster Award-Holiday Edition

As I was casting about ideas on what to post for your reading pleasure, all the while frantically wrapping presents, baking cookies, and packing my suitcase for another cross-country trek, […]

December 19, 2012 Kirsten15 Comments

Does the World Really Need My Book?

Hello Insecure Writers! I’m back with more rants about my latest writing demons, thanks to Alex J. Cavanaugh who hosts the coolest blog hop around, known as the Insecure Writer’s […]

August 1, 2012 Kirsten36 Comments

March Recap

I had resolved to stop signing up for every challenge that came scooting across my browser, but then along came NaNoEdMo. I couldn’t resist. Though the official website is infected […]

March 31, 2012 Kirsten

Written? Kitten!

I know, you are muttering to yourself, “Whatever is she talking about? Cats and writing have very little in common. I wish she’d get on with it and give some […]

November 25, 2011 Kirsten2 Comments

Book review: I & Claudius: Travels With My Cat

This has to be one of the better books I will read this year. It will most certainly be the funniest. The laid back narrator Clare decides that she will […]

September 1, 2011 Kirsten

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