Just after midnight, someone scrambles into the house of a neighbor or friend with gifts. This is called "first footing" or becoming the first person to bring good fortune for the new year. The first-footer is a tall dark-haired male.
Customs vary by region within Scotland and include, decorated herrings, fireballs, pipe bands, fruit cakes, song and whiskey.
Place a sheet of paper where you'll see it every day. Over the next weeks, make notes of how to play, what to discover and accomplish in your 2015 writing.
Add wild expectations.
Along the way, add several daring goals to push yourself beyond limits.
In the last two weeks of January, lock in your goals and determine three actions for each.
l. What you will do (specifically) to accomplish your goals given your current writing climate and resources.
2. Who might be able to help you. Contact that person with specific requests.
3. Write a scene of what to expect when you meet your goal.
Happy Write Year!
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