Drabble & micro markets

There are lots of markets for drabbles, though very few of them pay. Here's a good resource...

docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

My drabble, "Forget-Me-Bots," was published today in @horrortree.com's Trembling With Fear. A drabble is a story with exactly 100 words, which is a fun writing challenge. Many thanks to the team at Horror Tree for selecting my story!

horrortree.com/trembling-wi...

Is coffee the payday loan of beverages? ☕

Me: "Damn, four hours of sleep again."
Coffee: "Let me handle that for you."
Me: "Thanks, coffee! What do I owe you?"
Coffee: "Uhh, we'll talk about that later."

I posted this on LinkedIn today...

Me: "Ugh, I hate taking #@%*& AWS certification exams. Such a racket."
Also me: Signs up for the next one mere minutes after discovering I passed this one. 😅

#aws #certification #hamsterwheel

Gurus: "Transform your life by getting up at 5 AM." 🌞

Me: "How would sleeping in until 5 AM change my life?" 🤔

Not very active on here, but I did manage to switch my Bluesky handle to my domain. Pretty simple to add a new DNS record for verification.

Patrick D. Lee Tech professional, avid reader, aspiring author, decent skier. Disc golf needs work.

I started writing about writing over on Substack. I also write about other stuff on Medium. Links to both are on patrickdlee.com

Bluesky adds 1M users in 24 hours | LinkedIn On Thursday, the five-year-old microblogging site from Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey said that over 1 million people signed up for the platform in the last 24 hours.

Interesting.

www.linkedin.com/news/story/b...

Hey Bluesky. I decided to migrate from the former bird app and see how things are over here. I'm a techie, skier, and disc golfer in Boise. Cheers! 🍺