I have thoughts, I have dreams and words in between. I always thought I was a good writer because I was creative with words. Now that I look back on my pieces of writing I realize my words are no more creative than the next average Joe. I just say things as they are and write whatever that pops into my head. I think as long as a little effort is put into the piece of writing it has the potential to be good. As you can tell from the following quote I am still workin.

Saturday, May 5, 2007. My mother always said that I was a good writer, but I felt part of that was just encouragement for me. In taking this class I have been able to realize some of the problems I have with writing, and been able to improve on them slightly. I also feel that my attitude, and approach to writing has changed quite a bit too.

Tuesday, May 8, 2007. Many posts do not contain that flow of relating ideas which keep the audience moving through the paper.

Tuesday, May 8, 2007. Self Reflective- Developed Significantly as a Writer. During this period, the free writes gave me a lot of time to open up to many new ideas and fun and exciting things to write about. On one of my free writes I wrote about the weather. I summarized a Bud Weiser commercial cl.

I talk and talk and wonder if anyone hears me. Monday, May 7, 2007. Writing has always been something that I can do, sometimes I can do it well, and other times I cannot. Really, like all other people, my writing skill depends on what I am writing about, and whether or not I understand what I am writing about. When I was little, I wanted to be a teacher. Then I wanted to be a writer, and I still have the stories that I wrote when I was a child. I did this in high school, but I did.