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Something for Thursday

Whoa, I’m awfully late with this one…anyway, here’s a bit of science fiction film music. As great as Jerry Goldsmith was at his best, I had trouble with the last decade or so of his career, because a lot of … Continue reading

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A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter

Will you be reading To Kill A Mockingbird II: The Mockingbird Strikes Back (not the actual title)?

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A snowy field in Clear Lake

Today is the anniversary of The Day the Music Died, as it’s come to be known: the day that a small plane carrying Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and the Big Bopper crashed shortly after takeoff, killing all three musicians. Sheila … Continue reading

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A kitty

Because of politics in the post below, here’s a kitty.

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Gummint Bad. Oogh.

Politics below the fold. As I tweeted earlier: I will under no circumstances vote for you, or even listen to a single thing you have to say, if you are in any way anti-vaccine. — Kelly Sedinger (@Jaquandor) February 3, … Continue reading

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Ask Me Anything!!!

It’s February! That means, by long-standing tradition ’round these parts, that it’s time for my twice-yearly game of Ask Me Anything!. The rules are simple: you are to, well, ask me anything. Anything at all. Questions can be serious or … Continue reading

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Sunday Burst o’stuff

Stuff! :: Apparently Russell Crowe is one of those people who likes to tweet the results of his workouts. Well, some dude decided that he’d start responding, with increasingly hilarious effects. Also, apparently Russell Crowe’s sense of humor is easily … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday

Bach’s Suites for Unaccompanied Cello almost defy commentary for me. They simply…exist. A lot of Bach has that feel for me — it’s almost as if Bach didn’t so much create his music as present it, as found, from some … Continue reading

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Punnery is afoot

There was a thing on Twitter where Bell.ca decided to raise money for mental health awareness by donating five cents for every use of the hashtag “BellLetsTalk”. Author Guy Gavriel Kay turned this into an excuse for puns, since he … Continue reading

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A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter

So here’s a question that I posed the other day on The Twitters, after seeing it discussed by a few other folks. There’s an awful lot of writing advice that counsels writers to “grab the reader on Page One!”. You … Continue reading

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