A blinking cursor can be a very discouraging thing. Especially when you have been staring at it for two weeks. Blink. Blink. Waiting for the words to come. Blink. Blink. Blink. You become entranced with the blinking. It drains any valuable thought. Minutes pass. Blink. Type, type. Delete, delete, delete. Blink. Sigh. And then someone …