Michael T. Kuester
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Hello again, dreamers. Time to rummage once more through the Junk Drawer. Here’s what I worked on this week: -I… Read more.
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It’s been slow going of late, dreamers, but I intend to throw myself into my craft this week, and hit… Read more.
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When working on a novel, it’s easy to allow one’s other projects languish. A good novel project will consume a… Read more.
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It is a popular fact that most authors have their own personal “slush pile”: a variety of as-yet unused ideas… Read more.
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Hello, dreamers. Though beta reading for Wide Horizon is still in progress, as I’ve said the work of an aspiring… Read more.
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Hello, dreamers. Now that I have launched my platform in earnest, I feel it’s time to resume a practice from… Read more.
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Hello, dreamers, and welcome to the Writer’s Desk: a weekly post to keep you updated on what I’m up to… Read more.
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It’s Sunday, and that means a day of long work on short subjects. I’d like to think I had a… Read more.
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One of my latest story ideas was inspired by recent comments from a member of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence… Read more.
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The season has ended. The dust has settled, the stands have emptied, and the bats and balls and well-worn caps… Read more.
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Methods
- Weekly field observations along fixed routes.
- Short interviews using a consistent guide.
- Sensor readings checked at the start of each session.
- Cleaning decisions documented as a changelog.
- Processing: normalized timestamps; flagged gaps; spot-checked outliers.
- Limits: some missing intervals during battery replacement.
Data & Ethics
Data
Upon request, sensitive locations have been removed from the public files. License: CC BY 4.0 for shared materials.
Ethics
Consent protocols used where applicable.
Contact
fieldnoteslab@ucc.ie