Writing

網誌十大終極專業灌水法

拜blog機制流行之賜，在網路上寫作的人越來越多；寫擲地有聲的鏗鏘文章固然好，寫些柴米油鹽也無可厚非。不過無論寫些什麼，只要有固定寫作習慣的人，還是難免會碰到搜索枯腸、卻又水中撈月的窘境發生。

Dams of Heaven by Tom

When the dams of heaven burst, will you still venture into the night, into the torrent, to follow that small voice calling from the edge of the storm?

As the waters rise, push on. Follow the sound of His voice. He won’t stop calling your name.

Cain and Abel by Tom

What furious hunger compels us to try to find a synthesis between two irreducible opposites! We are consumed with winning both this earthly life and the Kingdom of the horizon. Flesh and bone and spirit in bloody battle. 

Cain fighting with Abel.

This earthly life of pigs and dust and…

Another reason to love Leicester: Evolutionary prose

There are people here like Jan Zalasiewicz who can write on evolution like this:

One should therefore proceed nervously, aware that an incautious simile here, a misplaced analogy there, could precipitate a chain…