Monthly Archives: August 2014

Answers the Fifth and Final!

And on the last day of the month, we wrap up with Ask Me Anything! August 2014. Fun round, as always; and equally “as always”, I hope to get more nifty questions next time out! Quince asks: How do you … Continue reading

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Sunday Burst

Just a couple of things this week: :: A fascinating GIF breaks down how we’ve been paying for music over the last 30 years. You can see formats rise and fall, and in the case of the CD, the fall … Continue reading

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Instaweeks!

Time for another photographic grab-bag from the last few weeks! It’s always sad when you reach the bottom of the coffee cup. Fortune cookies tell all, don’t they? Yeah, that was a fun Monday: I continue to recharge by frequently … Continue reading

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Why I Am Terrible Today

My careful monitoring of essential fluid levels in the home had a misfire this morning. Luckily it’s Grocery Day!

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Buckets, the Bills, Stadiums, Pies, Sharkheaded girls: Some random opinions on some random stuff

Just a grab-bag of some thoughts on stuff going on…. :: I posted the following on a Facebook exchange debating the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. This wasn’t really in response to anything anyone specifically said, but more in response to … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday

I’m feeling slightly piratical today, so here’s some appropriate music for it: the closing scene and end credits suite from Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End.

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A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter

A friend of mine posted this article about diagramming sentences to Facebook the other day, so here’s the simple question: did any of you enjoy diagramming sentences or think it a worthwhile thing to learn? For my part, I hated … Continue reading

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Come all without, come all within…. (How can it possibly have been ten years?)

Little Quinn was born ten years ago today. He’ll never know, alas, what he has taught me about who I am and what kind of person I need to be. Likewise, I’ll never know, alas, what kind of person he … Continue reading

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Answers the Forth! (or, Gonzo Time With Andy!)

Continuing the cavalcade of questions that need answering, as usual, my friend Andy McBride brings the goofy! In the tv show ‘Airwolf’, Michael Coldsmith Briggs III is hiding the advanced helicopter from the CIA as leverage for them to look … Continue reading

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Sentential Links!

Time for linkage! These are from blogs of fellow writer type people. :: Sometimes life imitates art, but more often it’s the other way around. As strange as it sounds, what happens to Sara in this chapter happened to me … Continue reading

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