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September 17, 2012
Oh, I have meant to be more proactive with this blog. But, first few weeks of school have proven to be waaay more work than I originally thought. Administravia, I am your bitch! Well, that and getting...
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September 20, 2012
Saw something a bit strange on the way home today. I was driving along the back route – I really love that road! Can’t wait to see what autumn does to all the the trees! Anyway, driving along and as …...
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I had more words when I started
A Plathitude When critics screech I just smile. Then I find a rock. I put it in my pocket and I wait. I have ever so many now. ******************* Right now, I feel as though words are these giant soap...
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Tornado Weather
She’s kneeling in the brackish odor Of the garden mums. Red-orange heads nod sage Advice of acceptance and weathering. Her overlarge sunglasses now tilted Atop her head, lenses reflecting Curdled gray...
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Exams and Master’s Programs and Assorted Craziness
Thirty minutes to my Editing Final. I’m probably not as nervous about it as I *should* be. What I AM nervous about is the three-part essay final that I just delivered to my Shakespeare professor. I...
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Slice of Fiction: Consequences
A bit of a creepy story for your reading pleasure. Hope you enjoy. As always, copyrighted, etc.etc., and please let me know if you liked it. Chase and Todd Ursula was babysitting tonight. Chase and...
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A Slice of Fiction: Cicada Songs
This is a piece that I wrote a couple years ago. I thought it seemed appropriate for today. “Cicada Songs” Overhead, the sky was a perfect cerulean shell. The sun threw sharp glints of...
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A Slice of Fiction: Better Days
“Her” Had there been better days? She thought there must have been. She remembered hating how the dirt piled under her fingernails. Oh, how those creeping black crescents of grime had...
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New Paradigm is Hard
Even just a measly hundred words a day is hard. Especially after so long a silence. I wish I could say it was all navel gazing and introspection, but the truth is more benign and insidious than that....
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Aw, man. Still out there looking for a job. Still trying to figure out the consulting writer gigs and opportunities. Still trying to figure out what needs to go in a professional writer portfolio....
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Professional Portfolio
I have been working on my professional portfolio for potential technical writing gigs. I realize I probably should have researched and done this a lot sooner, say months before the graduation date....
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I See You
Pre-coffee pondering1: I thought Facebook was supposed to be a social media? That it should actively encourage people to interact with one another. Instead, empirical evidence suggests that it is more...
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We Now Return You to Our Regularly Scheduled Programming
As I mentioned, I had promised to post some of my favorite characters that I have created over the years. Many of them I have created for use as NPCs in games that I was running. Today, I am going …...
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I Have Not Forgotten You Guys, I Promise
I just might be a bit short on brain space. New job, new schedule = FLAIL GIBBERISH On the plus side? I have new ideas for short stories and fan fiction. The current is a fan-fic involving Hellboy...
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Backstory
Do you write backstory ideas for your characters down? I do. Sometimes, they’re really awful. Sometimes, they’re pretty good. Mostly I wind up not using them. The below was for a character in a short...
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Lizard Queen
What’s best in life? Crush your coffee beans, see them drowned in water, and to hear the gurgling of the coffeepot. -me I can tell that autumn has finally arrived. It isn’t the changing leaves...
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Lo, there do I see my players…
Getting ready for tomorrow’s game. This has been a long and very complex game thus far. I don’t see any signs of that changing. Except, perhaps, to grow even more complicated. Moo ha ha ha. Ahem....
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Late Night Stories
I stayed up far too late last night reading a book1. This is the second time in the last week or so that I have done this. It was good. I mean, today my eyes are circled with purple tired … Continue...
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Good Help
I was recently (today, as a matter of fact!) pointed to a fellow writer blog, I Saw Lightning Fall. I HIGHLY reccomend that you wander over there and take a gander. Make sure your chair is comfy and...
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I Will Title This Later
It has been an exciting1 few weeks around Chez Bon. Soon after the holidays, Mister Man started to look a little peaked, a touch pale. And then a downright pasty gray. Turns out that he was very ill –...
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