Building a Nest: Magpie or Hummingbird?

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Although I may start a project by gathering shiny or unusual pieces of research to adorn my story, I must choose the moment at which I build my nest less like a magpie and more like a hummingbird, crafting each chapter with spider silk and attaching it to a branch of the novel securely enough that it cannot blow away.

Where do you live?