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"One Man Disney Movie" Nick Pitera Disney Medley

I love Nick Pitera. He's such a talented man. Now I can see how he got so famous so quickly. He's an animator at Pixar, which is basically owned by Disney. ^_^ I'm so glad he's this awesome.

Realization Movies, Motivation

Earlier today on Facebook, I made an open-mouthed status. Something I probably shouldn't have plastered. Though this connects to the entirety of the world as well, I don't know where else to put it. " I just have so many frustrations and yet for the life of me, I don't see any. I know I may seem like a happy, crazy, and deluded woman, but in some ways, I am so not. "No one is perfect." That's a phrase used way too many times. I know I'm not perfect. And there will be times where saying this will be tiring and tedious but... I'm tired of being weak, being strong, putting barriers, not putting barriers, being gullible. I'm just tired of it all. The question is... what the hell am I doing?" I just finished a movie called Girl In Progress. It's coming-of-age and realization movies that really get to me. Watching this film tonight made me realize something. I'm still in that coming-of-age process. Yes, I know I have respon

Major Post-It note Idea!

So we, Columbia Missouri Novelists group, got together yesterday.  Liz Schulte  hosted the meeting as kind of a "how to" thing. She taught us how she outlines her books, with colored post-it notes. I wrote them all down in my notes. It's actually a great idea; I just wish I actually like outlining. >.> Of course, these are just ideally. You can change the colors or the label of each one if you want. Orange - plot Green - location Blue - hero Light blue - hero's back story Pink - heroine Light pink - heroine's back story Odd shade of turquoise - third person Teal - third person's back story Purple - villain (three-dimensional, if needed) Hot pink - sexual/emotional ((My favorite; cause emotions are needed in a book.)) Yellow - world building Coral - series White - what's the point in the scene? Questions that come up after so much plotting Misc., character, character, character (^The direct above is just an example. You'll have