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A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter
If we ditch Columbus Day, what should be celebrated in its stead? (Assuming that we keep some kind of Federal holiday in October. )
Chapter the First! And so it begins!
OK, folks, want to actually meet those lovely Princesses? Now you can! It’s Chapter One at ForgottenStars.net! They’re not in SPACE!!! yet, but they soon will be….
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Secret Weddings
SamuraiFrog writes about two cues from the Braveheart score: It’s sort of a touchstone for me now. Becca and I had been dating for about six months when this movie came out, and it was really this movie that made … Continue reading
Writer Guy Speaks! Listen to Writer Guy!
So, what’s going on in my writer-verse of late? Let’s talk! As noted the other day, I finished this stage of proofreading on Stardancer, so hopefully I don’t find a bunch more errors when I get the next proof copy, … Continue reading
Sunday Burst
Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Nifty video footage of the Atlantic Ocean Road in Norway. I’m not sure the video lives up the “OMG this road is an insane trek of DEATH!!!” that the surrounding article portrays, but it’s still … Continue reading
From the Books: “Come Along With Me”, Shirley Jackson
After last week’s entry, a more positive extract, this time, from the same book: Shirley Jackson’s anthology Come Along With Me. This is from an essay titled “Notes for a Young Writer”. I don’t read a whole lot of writing … Continue reading
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A brief update
After my Argleblargle of the other day, I’m happy to report that we’re back on track. The CreateSpace “review” of already-reviewed files ended that night, so I was able to re-upload the new files, which have also passed review-muster. So now … Continue reading
Love Is All Around
Sk Waller and her love, Nettl, are finally able to get married. We get a lot of stuff wrong in America, which makes it all the sweeter when we start getting certain things right. There are an awful lot of … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
I saw this on Facebook the other night and it was immediately clear what this week’s entry had to be: this astonishing cover, featuring a small army of great musicians, of the Beach Boys’ “God Only Knows” — which just … Continue reading