Tag: dictation

  • Good Monday

    Good Monday

      And a good Monday to you, my friend. May it be a productive one, and over quickly.  I have a couple of things this morning, but I don’t have a lot of time to write much… because I am writing. I broke the long dry spell of three months (that’s a long spell for…

  • Dialog

    Dialog

      You don’t realize how much your characters talk until you have to verbally affirm all the necessary punctuation. My characters talk, like, a lot. Chatty blokes. I’m seriously wondering if I can get away with a lot more description of setting, or something because man!  I’m dictating on my commute for the bulk of…

  • Practicing Dictation

    Practicing Dictation

      So I was away from home over the weekend, which was highly conducive to things like relaxation, plotting with my Evil Muse, and reading. Funny how you can focus on the pleasures of life when there aren’t, say, a sink full of dishes and teens calling your name.  I read through – it’s a…

  • Status check: Writing

    Status check: Writing

    So my schedule is blown up, but that’s ok. I’m looking at the silver lining, and seeing that I’m going to have a few hours a week where I’m basically sitting and waiting on kids at various activities. So! I should be able to write during those, if I practice good discipline. However, I do…

  • Dragon Speaking

    Dragon Speaking

    This is an experiment, I am dictating this post using Dragon NaturallySpeaking microphone which is an app I use on my phone, and it syncs with my desktop as I am speaking. I’ve already had to go back and correct the word app and so evidently that doesn’t work very well. Also as I currently…

  • Morning Musings

    I sat here for a long moment this morning staring at the blank expanse of the composition box in WordPress. I didn’t know what to say. I’m a bit sleepy yet, but have to walk out the door for work in mere moments, and I wanted to share my Mad Genius Club post with you…