The Good Patrons of 750 Words

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I think it’s a little bit funny (and I mean this in the most affectionate way possible) how crushed people say they get when they lose a streak. You’ve lost the badge, but you’ve not lost all the words you wrote over the days that got you the badge. The badge is a means to an end, not an end. The end is the writing. You still have that.
(and yes, I know I may eat my words (these words, and my 750) if (when!) I lose the beautiful 74-day streak I’m nurturing.