tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post5280555533953958385..comments2023-08-21T03:10:28.187-07:00Comments on Bibi's Beat: feeding your museBibihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13802559680641810942noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-30196237445337142762007-09-21T03:26:00.000-07:002007-09-21T03:26:00.000-07:00Heh!Most definitely not.Heh!<BR/><BR/>Most definitely not.Ultra Toast Mosha Godhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05450892955592722188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-8060314175734578932007-09-15T22:11:00.000-07:002007-09-15T22:11:00.000-07:00Becca, thanks and I know the zoned out feeling onl...Becca, thanks and I know the zoned out feeling only too well. Although maybe I shouldn't admit that ha ha.<BR/><BR/>KJ, I appreciate you stopping by and if you don't want to comment that's perfectly fine. I've been absorbed with a new project and have made very few comments myself. ;-0<BR/><BR/>Pamela, you missed your vocation. Comedienne comes to mind, n'est pas?<BR/><BR/>Cazzie, I'd highly Bibihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13802559680641810942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-44136478615941423182007-09-15T22:05:00.000-07:002007-09-15T22:05:00.000-07:00Ant, yes ... I think most people today think of a ...Ant, yes ... I think most people today think of a muse as a specific person or as love personified.<BR/><BR/>Anon, nature does it for me too. Anyday of the week!<BR/><BR/>Dinahmow ... I love it! Hysterical. I was surprised by the muses different responsibilities. Use it or lose it fits the bill.Bibihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13802559680641810942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-25574372965633618942007-09-13T10:07:00.000-07:002007-09-13T10:07:00.000-07:00My muse has a name and it's "Niobe", pronounced n...My muse has a name and it's "Niobe", pronounced nye-oe-bee. <BR/><BR/>Do many writers name their muses or am i nuts? <BR/><BR/>It's okay, I can take it.Kiyotoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12867549192061623141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-72557985539932118282007-09-12T05:35:00.000-07:002007-09-12T05:35:00.000-07:00and once your muse is fed, you gotta go at writing...and once your muse is fed, you gotta go at writing with the conviction of a benny adict, to paraphrase kerouac.<BR/><BR/>i think it was gramsci who did most of his writing from his sick bed. illness was his muse. i used to want that until i found someone to be healthy for. now she's my muse.Chris Benjaminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00402945887045545024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-20627050455622575582007-09-12T00:57:00.000-07:002007-09-12T00:57:00.000-07:00I have a Muse. She inspires pretty much everything...I have a Muse. <BR/><BR/>She inspires pretty much everything I write in one way or another - in blissfull ignorance that she orbits my world.Ultra Toast Mosha Godhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05450892955592722188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-30193838665309482042007-09-11T12:48:00.000-07:002007-09-11T12:48:00.000-07:00must..have..that..book :)must..have..that..book :)Cazzie!!!https://www.blogger.com/profile/13856029137337148466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-56781401347484056472007-09-10T00:08:00.000-07:002007-09-10T00:08:00.000-07:00I thought it was the stuff that Inspector Clouseau...I thought it was the stuff that Inspector Clouseau put in his hair.<BR/><BR/>(I think mine comes from sleep, exercise, proper nutrition, and feeling happy. When I'm depressed I can't write my name)Pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05404943895800549273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-4398749575154859722007-09-09T16:06:00.000-07:002007-09-09T16:06:00.000-07:00bibi, here's what happens when i read your posts:i...bibi, here's what happens when i read your posts:<BR/><BR/>i find most so relevant and fascinating and helpful and thoughtful that i almost always want to think instead of comment. <BR/><BR/>i just wanted you to know. <BR/><BR/>:)kjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15122196887043345981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-28971459541187155162007-09-09T15:12:00.000-07:002007-09-09T15:12:00.000-07:00Great post! I have to agree with Bradbury - our d...Great post! I have to agree with Bradbury - our deepest thoughts and feelings are the spark for all those ideas. And I like the idea of "feeding the muse." It's kind of the "garbage in, garbage out" kind of thing, isnt' it? So when I'm zoned out in front of the TV, my poor muse is being stuffed on junk food!Beccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14623887166087444590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-78579332729420233072007-09-09T14:51:00.000-07:002007-09-09T14:51:00.000-07:00A few years ago, I wrote:"I call on my Muse to aid...A few years ago, I wrote:<BR/>"I call on my Muse to aid me.<BR/>Terpsichore, only, answers...<BR/>And a fat lot of good she is<BR/>When I want words, not dances!"<BR/><BR/>In essence, what you and Bradbury are saying is: use it or lose it, yes?<BR/><BR/>Another fine, brain-stirring post!dinahmowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00052642938090553088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-70175728770367816692007-09-09T14:42:00.000-07:002007-09-09T14:42:00.000-07:00We've always viewed the muse as a gift from the Go...We've always viewed the muse as a gift from the Gods, but for me it is anything or anyone that sparks creation and does not have to be attributed to a living or mythical being. <BR/><BR/>Nature is a muse for me. As are my granchildren. I want to do great things and leave great legacies when I'm around them. I agree with Ray Bradbury's take on living life to the full. Can't create if you don't Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28831809.post-72419264878679466322007-09-09T03:17:00.000-07:002007-09-09T03:17:00.000-07:00Interesting - I always thought 'The Muse' was supp...Interesting - I always thought 'The Muse' was supposed to be a human agent, typically a lover, that would inspire all kinds of creativity. But I suppose it could just as easily be the love anything that inspires...<BR/><BR/>Suppose it doesn't have to be love either. Fear, mental illness, conflict can all produce the best art. A love of mental illness?<BR/><BR/>Nice post. Thoughts have been Anthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09303340501621622951noreply@blogger.com