M.K. Lee's Blog: Telling Tales, page 141
March 13, 2018
Writer, Promote Thyself
I can write.
Oh, if only you could see how long it took to write that sentence, then you’d probably understand why this rambling of thoughts feels like a scream for help into the void.
Maybe not a scream. Maybe like a whimper, or probably more like an uncertain smile hoping someone notices that I’m looking for an answer to something. Not that I think I’m looking for an answer here either; I don’t really know.
In other words. I suck at self-promotion and the whole getting attention thing. I do...
From Across The Hall – 13
Ruben’s late for work again.
He charges through the rotating doors at the main entrance of the shopping centre willing them to spin faster, and in doing so commits the ultimate sin of touching the door, bringing the entire thing to a juddering stop. He jolts against the door with a huff at the unexpected stop of motion, smearing up the glass with a hot blast of breath, and hears a disgruntled grumble from all around saying others are doing the same.
A security guard gives him the eyebrow that...
March 12, 2018
From Across The Hall – 12
Ruben’s late for work again.
He charges through the rotating doors at the main entrance of the shopping centre willing them to spin faster, and in doing so commits the ultimate sin of touching the door, bringing the entire thing to a juddering stop. He jolts against the door with a huff at the unexpected stop of motion, smearing up the glass with a hot blast of breath, and hears a disgruntled grumble from all around saying others are doing the same.
A security guard gives him the eyebrow that...
March 11, 2018
The Fun that is Freelance Writing
Most days, I kind of love the life I’m living. Freelancing means I can start writing an article in my pajamas at three in the morning when insomnia hits, and finish it in a dark and dingy cafe corner nursing my seventh espresso of the day somewhere mid-afternoon (yes, that’s too many).
I have freedom. I’m not tied to a desk, the only office politics I have is when people read over my shoulder and don’t like the content (more fool them), and any drama that I need to deal with is generally my o...
From Across The Hall – 11
Ruben’s late for work again.
He charges through the rotating doors at the main entrance of the shopping centre willing them to spin faster, and in doing so commits the ultimate sin of touching the door, bringing the entire thing to a juddering stop. He jolts against the door with a huff at the unexpected stop of motion, smearing up the glass with a hot blast of breath, and hears a disgruntled grumble from all around saying others are doing the same.
A security guard gives him the eyebrow that...
March 10, 2018
From Across The Hall – 10
Ruben’s late for work again.
He charges through the rotating doors at the main entrance of the shopping centre willing them to spin faster, and in doing so commits the ultimate sin of touching the door, bringing the entire thing to a juddering stop. He jolts against the door with a huff at the unexpected stop of motion, smearing up the glass with a hot blast of breath, and hears a disgruntled grumble from all around saying others are doing the same.
A security guard gives him the eyebrow that...
March 9, 2018
From Across The Hall – 9
Ruben’s late for work again.
He charges through the rotating doors at the main entrance of the shopping centre willing them to spin faster, and in doing so commits the ultimate sin of touching the door, bringing the entire thing to a juddering stop. He jolts against the door with a huff at the unexpected stop of motion, smearing up the glass with a hot blast of breath, and hears a disgruntled grumble from all around saying others are doing the same.
A security guard gives him the eyebrow that...
March 8, 2018
From Across The Hall – 8
Ruben’s late for work again.
He charges through the rotating doors at the main entrance of the shopping centre willing them to spin faster, and in doing so commits the ultimate sin of touching the door, bringing the entire thing to a juddering stop. He jolts against the door with a huff at the unexpected stop of motion, smearing up the glass with a hot blast of breath, and hears a disgruntled grumble from all around saying others are doing the same.
A security guard gives him the eyebrow that...
March 7, 2018
From Across The Hall – 7
Ruben’s late for work again.
He charges through the rotating doors at the main entrance of the shopping centre willing them to spin faster, and in doing so commits the ultimate sin of touching the door, bringing the entire thing to a juddering stop. He jolts against the door with a huff at the unexpected stop of motion, smearing up the glass with a hot blast of breath, and hears a disgruntled grumble from all around saying others are doing the same.
A security guard gives him the eyebrow that...
