J. R. Hatchigan

Easter is around the corner and this 10 lb Costco chocolate bunny is up for it.

#5amwritersclub #writing #writingcommunity #Easter

Your Chromebook Has a 'Virus'? Here's the Fix YouTube video by Side Notes with Jess: My 60+ Best Life

Chromebooks are immune to viruses but bad actors can hijack and brick them. Here’s the 2-minute fix.

#chromebook #virus #writingcommunity #5amwritersclub

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U.S./U.K. Dual Citizens Travel Alert & Two Books I Absolutely Loved YouTube video by Side Notes with Jess

Two books I absolutely loved -
youtu.be/mPIBHpyLCvU

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Love this redditor’s comment on The Pitt. 😄

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The thing with writing I think is so important for people to realize is that the only woman who says it’s over is you. It’s never over. Just because 98 people rejected you doesn’t mean that they were right.

- Bonnie Garmus, author of Lessons in Chemistry’

#5amwritersclub #writing

From Neglected Storage Room to Cozy Library / Reading Room YouTube video by Side Notes with Jess

I finally got around to decluttering a basement room and converting it into a cozy reading room. 🧹🧽📚📖

#5amwritersclub #writing #writingcommunity #decluttering

youtu.be/ek8Y43MuC3A?...

How to Fix a Snag in a Sweater or Throw YouTube video by Side Notes with Jess

Now that I have a YouTube channel, I pull out my camera before I start fixing things that might be visually interesting. 😄 #5amwritersclub #writing #writingcommunity

Here’s my
latest - How to Fix a Snag in a Sweater or Throw
youtu.be/gJb0kiyZrdU

NANCY IS TWIRLING A BATON WHILE MARCHING DOWN THE STREET SLUGGO IS RIGHT BEHIND NANCY CARRYING AND BEATING A LARGE BASS DRUM, HE IS USING A PERISCOPE SO HE CAN SEE WHERE HE IS GOING

Celebrating Friday
With Nancy And Sluggo

Movie Studios Will Hate This: Why I’m Waiting to Stream Wuthering Heights YouTube video by Side Notes with Jess

I hold forth on the 2026 Wuthering Heights remake.

#5amwritersclub #writing #writingcommunity

Movie Studios Will Hate This: Why I’m Waiting to Stream Wuthering Heights
youtu.be/4EGZ9RAOXZ0

Our library “fireplace”! 😄

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Zounds! An excellent site for refreshing and deepening
your knowledge of six Shakespeare plays. A project launched by Stanford grads with 24-karat credentials.

As Shakespeare would say, “Enjoy thee this!”
myshakespeare.com

#5amwritersclub #writing #writingcommunity #reading

Did you know that Queen Camilla has a book club? I’ve bookmarked it for rainy day exploration. (With QC’s access to truly knowledgeable book people, I’m guessing this is a beautifully curated list.)

thequeensreadingroom.co.uk/books/

#5amwritersclub #writing #writingcmmunity

They’re Not Real People: How AI Is Fooling Seniors on YouTube YouTube video by Side Notes with Jess

I hold forth on a jarring YouTube discovery. Was I being naive?

youtu.be/jJ5cHCvhK2w?...

#5amwritersclub #writing #writingcmmunity #AI

Those who can, please help Lizard. Either donate or signal-boost with a repost. 🙏

SPOILERS / Why 'Three Days of the Condor' Is a Thriller that Hits Cozy YouTube video by Side Notes with Jess

I hold forth on Three Days of the Condor. 🧐

SPOILERS / Why 'Three Days of the Condor' Is a Thriller that Hits Cozy
youtu.be/9o_BcGAtGKQ

#5amwritersclub #writing #writingcommunity #thrillers

“When facing life’s uncertainties, faith and hope are beacons, and courage is a life raft.” - character in one of my novels ✍️

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Thrifty Sourdough Hack: Easy on Your Back, Easy on Your Budget YouTube video by Side Notes with Jess

You don't need a heavy Dutch Oven pot to bake deelish sourdough. Here's a great hack.

#sourdough #5amwriters #writingcommunity

youtu.be/lQLdfGaov4Y

Was She Married to a Monster - or to England's Unluckiest Lawyer? YouTube video by Side Notes with Jess

This real life murder mystery grabbed global headlines in the 1920s.

#5amwritersclub #writing #writingcommunity #mysterybooks

Was She Married to a Monster - or to England's Unluckiest Lawyer?
youtu.be/ZygLOsLDJ-k

Beautiful! Happy New Year!

It amazes me how deer adapt to the winter. What graceful animals they are.

#nature #holidayseason #5amwritersclub

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Turning the pages of a book you are holding in your hands is an underrated pleasure.

#5amwritersclub #writing #twistysuspensemystery

Is this the most delicious sound in the world? (The sound of a knife slicing through just baked sourdough.)

#sourdough ##5amwritersclub #twistymysterysuspense

Looked up a word I learned on NYT’s Connections today. Not buying this explanation of its etymology.

#5amwritersclub #writing #books #reading #language

A few lucky authors don't have to revise their work. I am not one of them.

#humor #revision #twistysuspensemystery #5amdritersclub

Adulting through a Michigan Winter Winter in Michigan is mean.

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#twistysuspensemysterywriter #5amwritersclub #Michigan #5amwritersclub

In 1941, a teenage pilot training for World War II wrote "High Flight," a poem that is now considered immortal.

#history #poetry #aviation #5amwritersclub #writing

All the changes in the world, for good or evil, were first brought about by words. - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

#5amwritersclub #writing #books #reading #Inspiration

Nature has a sense of humor.

#winter #Michigan #nature #5amwritersclub

Books and solitude are a little bit of heaven on earth.

#5amwritersclub #writing #books #reading #Inspiration