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Eric Vance Walton
@ericvancewalton
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Write. Save. Travel. Repeat.
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story
1y
RE: My Happy Place
I've heard so many good things about these wood pellet stoves. It was nice to be able to take advantage of the 30% tax credit too (they aren't cheap). I think the reason it's so bad here in the summer
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story
1y
RE: My Happy Place
Thank you! I wish you a wonderful week my friend!
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1y
RE: My Happy Place
We're so lucky to have chosen this area. We had no idea how extensive the trail system was until just a few weeks ago. It's all protected wetlands too so it can never be developed. Yes! The book design-phase
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: The Heebie Jeebies (aka, The Pre-Launch Jitters)
Thank you!
ericvancewalton
Reflections
1y
RE: Time by Hand or by Digit?
The "slow time" watches are a very cool concept. It's a shame they haven't caught on on a widespread basis. The 24hr time makes so much since to me since it eliminates the need for AM/PM. It's
ericvancewalton
Reflections
1y
RE: Time by Hand or by Digit?
I completely prefer analog time (as you might have guessed). There's something so satisfying about having a mechanical watch on your wrist. Also, as you mention, analog time keeping forces you to experience
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: The Heebie Jeebies (aka, The Pre-Launch Jitters)
I agree with all of that comment, Nancy! This post was just a glimpse into my inner thoughts in the eleventh hour of a book launch. There's no better metaphor for writing a book than bringing a child into
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: The Heebie Jeebies (aka, The Pre-Launch Jitters)
Thank you!
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: The Heebie Jeebies (aka, The Pre-Launch Jitters)
Much appreciated! The success of this one will determine if I do another.
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: The Heebie Jeebies (aka, The Pre-Launch Jitters)
Many thanks my friend! I'll be sending that advanced reader copy your way as soon as it's available. Enjoy your weekend!
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: The Heebie Jeebies (aka, The Pre-Launch Jitters)
Thanks! Yeah, that's just like giving a junkie a fix. Lol.
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: The Heebie Jeebies (aka, The Pre-Launch Jitters)
After more than thirty years of doing this there isn't as much pressure to sell anymore but you always want your book to at least be well-received. These days, with the nature of the publishing industry
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: Stepping With Our Shadows (An Original Poem)
Thanks!
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: Stepping With Our Shadows (An Original Poem)
Yes, there are a lot of people these days who can't live one minute without some kind of distraction.
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: Stepping With Our Shadows (An Original Poem)
For sure, until we have the courage to work through and process it.
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: Stepping With Our Shadows (An Original Poem)
Yes and sometimes we forget they're there altogether.
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: Stepping With Our Shadows (An Original Poem)
So true! We all have them. I think it's impossible to live in this physical world without that kind of duality. The word "shadow" is such a good metaphor for all those negative things because,
ericvancewalton
poetry
1y
RE: Stepping With Our Shadows (An Original Poem)
Thank you! As I was writing this I was thinking about how we have to learn how to function with all those emotions and trauma until we can free ourselves from it. That book I'm reading, The Myth of Normal,
ericvancewalton
wellness
1y
RE: Books Are Magic
That's a great book!
ericvancewalton
wellness
1y
RE: Books Are Magic
Some of those WWII stories are incredible. It's hard to believe some of the challenges those people overcame. Thank you my friend and cheers to you!
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