Simon Kolz

A weblog by Simon Kolz

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Who Said That? Making Dialogue Crystal Clear

Recently, I was hunting for a book that would simply entertain me. I didn’t want to have to ponder about ‘who dun it’. I didn’t want to have to think about the meaning of life. I just wanted to sit back with believable, likeable characters and ‘watch’ while their story unfolded. Something light. Something humorous.

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Closing Up Your Container Garden

All good things eventually come to an end and so summer is waning, even as autumn gives most of us a fresh start. I’ll bet your summer container plantings aren’t really benefiting, though, from the “back to school-oh I love a clean notebook” boost and aren’t dying as gracefully as summer itself is. You’re going […]

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Potty Training

I have always found the notion of toilet training a toddler to be a bit much. I didn’t feel right about pushing my girls to do something I felt would eventually come naturally. At three years old, both my girls were potty trained … not because I read books and raced them to the porcelain […]

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