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Author Archives: Susan
INTERACTIVE FICTION: Dreams
Just came home from a visit with Michael at Twists & Turns and it was an odd visit at that. I began reading his post, “Last Night’s Adventure” and read through to the end before realizing he was describing a … Continue reading Continue reading
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SELF ANALYSIS: Setup for a Fall
If all goes according to plan, someone at some distant point in time will notice a rock settled deeply into decades of composted leaves in one of the few remaining American forests, and with a start, realize that it has … Continue reading Continue reading
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EDUCATION: Climbing Maslow’s Pyramid
This evening, when I explained to my Spanish Professor why I hadn’t progressed much in the language between semesters and what I had been doing that has changed my goals and immediate plans, he said that it sounded as if … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: To Do Yet
Well it’s here, the official end of my “free time”. Class starts tonight. Today I want to: draw something to use as a Spinning logo, write an essay, try to catch up my Spanish, do the sales tax, decide and … Continue reading Continue reading
PEOPLE: Rejection
Very strange day, today. The thought of rejection brings giant luna moths flapping around in anyone’s stomach, and luckily, it’s not a routine occurrence for any single individual. Today, I witnessed the rejection of three people, and how each handled … Continue reading Continue reading
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WRITING: Writing Groups
I’m getting excited about the upcoming first meeting of our new writing group, Narratives in mid-February. It’s an eclectic group that hasn’t met face-to-face as yet, but we have all, I believe, some ties to the community college and the … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: Plans and Dreams
I’ve sat down to post many times today, but because there were so many ideas floating unfinished in my head and getting mixed up with each other, I did mundane household chores instead. And shoveled snow. Yes, it has a … Continue reading Continue reading
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BLOGGING: Retraction
Forget what I said in the below post. This post is what I’ll label as a “stall entry”. I convinced my husband, who leaves for his job at 5 am to drive 45 minutes that I would handle the driveway. … Continue reading Continue reading
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BLOGGING: Weather Reports
I know she meant well, but Wendy at Allseasons had such beautiful snowy weather that she felt obligated to send it out east, I guess. Yes, it’s lovely, and I do sincerely sympathize with some of her commentors that report … Continue reading Continue reading
CURRENT AFFAIRS: Weather Channel
I locked my notes on the Hurston story in the barn and it’s cold out and I’m not going back out to get them. But I will rewrite them as soon as I can. However, I just wanted to share … Continue reading Continue reading
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PEOPLE: Creative Fantasies
Love is a husband who, ensconced in front of the TV watching AMC will call out to you who are busy in the kitchen making supper that your sexual fantasy figure Willie Nelson is on the screen in Barbarosa. Love … Continue reading Continue reading
REALITY?: Thinking
I’m very late in posting this morning, yet I’ve been up since 2:00 a.m. I’ve been reading. And, thinking. Seems I spend an awful lot of time thinking lately, and here’s another odd thought, as I move along from step … Continue reading Continue reading
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WRITING: Changes
I am Woman! Hear me mewl. Up and down and up and down: Whoever coined the phrase that life is like a roller-coaster ride must surely have been a Scorpio on the astrological chart of life. Like me. Thoughts today … Continue reading Continue reading
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BLOGGING: Total Dedication Required
Geez, I love blogging! And I’m so looking forward to Christmas… Oh. You say I missed it? And in the past four months even the youngest member of our family turned one year old, and the oldest ninety-two? But…how can … Continue reading Continue reading
PEOPLE: Perception of Time
Good thought for the day at i spy gemini in her post “two minute warning.” While I may have gotten off the subject here, as I am prone to do now that I’ve learned to read with the thought in … Continue reading
The Lost Children: A Charity Anthology