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Out Damned Spot!

Out Damned Spot!, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. Out I say! OK, so I didn’t actually murder the King of Scotland last night on the questionable advice of three old hags who hang out in this creepy hovel out in the … Continue reading

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AGGHHHH!!!!

So this morning, before work, I went online to check stuff like weather (I’ve never seen a winter this windy, and I spent four winters in Iowa) and whether the school had been closed for The Daughter (it had) and … Continue reading

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I’d have asked for her laptop

Mrs. M-Mv wonders if her reaction to someone asking for her newspaper is the normal one: Can I read that?” I looked up. “That newspaper. Can I have it?” I blinked. “Are you reading it? Whose is it?” “Mine. From … Continue reading

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Grief

I wrote this essay a few months ago, hoping to have it published in The Buffalo News, but they rejected it. Maybe it was too much of a downer topic, but anyway, since as the editor of Byzantium’s Shores I … Continue reading

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2007: Not a big fan.

It’s that time of year again, when I engage in a bit of navel-gazing. I do this questionnaire at the end of each year, so here’s the 2007 version. If a fairly negative tone is detected running though this post, … Continue reading

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Stuff!

Some lazy linkage for a snowy Thursday evening: :: Lynn Sislo hasn’t posted in several days. As she lives in Oklahoma, I assume that this is due to the ice storm they had in those parts. I hope she’s back … Continue reading

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I’m just a kid who’s four, each day I grow some more!

In an odd moment during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, when the Dora the Explorer balloon floated by, The Daughter voiced her strenuous dislike of Dora. This took me by surprise, because time was – and not too long ago, … Continue reading

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But for the Grace….

Imagine turning on the news and seeing photos of your former residence, burning to the ground. Wow. (Note to self: Buy her new CD!)

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Shhhh! Writer at work!

Writer at work, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. Stop botherin’ me. I’m writin’ here. Sorry about the dearth of posting the last few days, folks, but the week here at Casa Jaquandor got a bit unexpectedly busy over the last few … Continue reading

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Huzzah!

Scotty’s a father. May the Force be with him and his family!

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