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![The other day I said I’d go and meet H at 1230. We arranged this a couple of hours earlier. There was no fixed reason why 1230, other than I […]](http://alexlockwood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/6896054295_22c4a258fc_z-200x110.jpg "Working with outlines, doing away with time")
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Working with outlines, doing away with time
Posted on December 19The other day I said I’d go and meet H at 1230. We arranged this a couple of hours earlier. There was no fixed reason why 1230, other than I […] -
![When do you know you’re ready to write a novel? I say novel, rather than book, because although other forms of book (creative non-fiction, journalism, academic work) can take just […]](http://alexlockwood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/IMG_1050-200x110.jpg "A word on motivation for writing a novel")
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A word on motivation for writing a novel
Posted on August 28When do you know you’re ready to write a novel? I say novel, rather than book, because although other forms of book (creative non-fiction, journalism, academic work) can take just […] -
![There is a guy sitting in front of me crying. He looks like the kind of person I’d be friends with—I don’t know why, it’s just a look. I later […]](http://alexlockwood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Ghosts-1-200x110.jpg "The Ghosts in Our Machine")
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The Ghosts in Our Machine
Posted on August 27There is a guy sitting in front of me crying. He looks like the kind of person I’d be friends with—I don’t know why, it’s just a look. I later […] -
![The Soundwatch Boater Education Progamme has been running for nearly twenty-five years. Eric Eisenhardt, the current director, is into his third season. Before that, the previous incumbent had run the […]](http://alexlockwood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/P1040423-200x110.jpg "On Board the Soundwatch Boat")
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On Board the Soundwatch Boat
Posted on July 13The Soundwatch Boater Education Progamme has been running for nearly twenty-five years. Eric Eisenhardt, the current director, is into his third season. Before that, the previous incumbent had run the […] -
![A little way into Cindy’s presentation to this group of college biology majors from the local university I suddenly notice the beeping of one of the students’ watches, and realise […]](http://alexlockwood.co.uk/wp-content/themes/project-ar2-master/images/empty_thumbnail.gif "Beeping Hearts: in the Whale Museum")
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Beeping Hearts: in the Whale Museum
Posted on July 10A little way into Cindy’s presentation to this group of college biology majors from the local university I suddenly notice the beeping of one of the students’ watches, and realise […] -
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Running and academia: the intellectual aspect of pounding the pavements
Posted on July 9This article was originally published on the Guardian running blog “Running has become socio-cosmic,” anthropologist Allen Abramson announces to his attentive audience, a group of artists, academics, writers and, collectively, […] -
![It’s nice when someone gets it. Not only get it, but when what you want to do is something the people you’re talking to want as well. That’s what happened […]](http://alexlockwood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/P1040302-200x110.jpg "Storying with CETUS, Victoria BC")
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Storying with CETUS, Victoria BC
Posted on July 8It’s nice when someone gets it. Not only get it, but when what you want to do is something the people you’re talking to want as well. That’s what happened […] -
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Vancouver Canada Day 10k, race report
Posted on July 2Small world. You travel half way across the top of the globe to take on Vancouver’s finest* in the Run Canada Day 10k, and what’s actually going through your mind […] -
![The chickens are 20 to a crate, and the crates are moved in piles of 2 x 5 by a fast-moving forklift truck driver in dark blue overalls and a […]](http://alexlockwood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/chicken-best-200x110.jpg "Forty-five days")
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Forty-five days
Posted on June 28The chickens are 20 to a crate, and the crates are moved in piles of 2 x 5 by a fast-moving forklift truck driver in dark blue overalls and a […] -
![Saturday 29th March, 804am, Heirloom Java House, Iowa City There are a couple of Japanese girls at the table next to mine getting exited about the dresses they’re looking at […]](http://alexlockwood.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/iowa_city-200x110.jpg "Writing in Iowa City")
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Writing in Iowa City
Posted on March 29Saturday 29th March, 804am, Heirloom Java House, Iowa City There are a couple of Japanese girls at the table next to mine getting exited about the dresses they’re looking at […]