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Category Archives: REALITY
REALITY?, WRITING & STORYTRON: Character Development
Feeling much better about some personal matters, and have a bit of faith developing in justice and the law. My lawyer seems to have suddenly realized that my dramatics are based upon a passion for and some knowledge of fairness … Continue reading Continue reading
REALITY?: Story
Rearranging the office, cleaning out things just piled up and in drawers. Stories behind finds that I thought were long gone: Six written pages written eighteen years ago on the end of a love affair that lived only six years … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY? and WRITING: Reality and Writing
Sometimes there’s a night that doesn’t happen often and sometimes you’re lucky to know it. The evening sky wipes clean from a quick summer storm, slowly darkens in sympathy. You realize it then, that no what-ifs, no could’ves or should’ves … Continue reading Continue reading
WRITING & REALITY?: Evening Thunderstorms
Amazing time of day, just before sunset without a visible sun. Dark shreds of clouds flying through a yellow grey sky. Treetops aggravated, agitated by their own perception of winds presaging the plotting of storms. Crabapples cranky limbs bowing, quaking … Continue reading Continue reading
REALITY?: The Inner Self
Oh how he would have laughed–to see his determined bride standing in the open doorway, face aglow with all the brave and stubborn insistence on being one with nature. Ah, the flashing lights of heaven and the great roars of … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: “Tis a far, far better thing…”
…I do, and that is not post on reality right now. Bad, bad week it’s been, and guess what? For once, I’m going to keep it to myself. But I will be finishing up Mrs. Dalloway today at some point, … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY? & LITERATURE: Update
Jumpy as a cricket today, can’t get much done on any front. Going to probate court tomorrow without a clue as to why. Two years this has been draggin’, lost a sister and lost a lotta money in the meantime. … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: The Latest Dirt on the Garden
Finally a day that’s not too hot to work outside, and not pouring rain. Weeded, hoed, and fed the stuff that’s growing. The tomatoes, squash and beans have really taken off. Had our first yellow squash yesterday, and likely will … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: Dependency
Here is why I have put some distance between my next-door neighbor and myself, although we’re still good friends and despite my firm belief (and ravings to that effect) that if we each help those whom we can reach within … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: Flowers
How stoic, how determined they stood up in open petaled pleasure against the rain. And how sad; beaten down and torn, left brown and rotting in its wake. The very thing they wished for has destroyed them. Continue reading
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REALTY?: String Theory and Art
String theory is just everywhere in my paths lately, this art the latest. I believe I have to set aside some time to understand it a bit better before it actually becomes accepted theory. (Link thanks to J-Walk.) Continue reading
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REALITY?: Window
Sometimes in the very early morning, just as the lid is raised up on the day, it is easy to believe in other worlds, other places. Where time is not a measure of the passing but of the staying still … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: String Theory Revisited
Made another attempt to watch this PBS program tonight, and I stayed awake, but due to weather conditions had to keep wandering out to cool off. But even had I stayed and seen the entire program, I’m not sure I … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: Art in its Visual Form
I must direct you to an artist’s site, work done by Sima Chakamian. I came to it by a comment made via e-mail by her daughter, Sanam who noticed my book lists and asked if I’d ever read any Ayn … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: Heating up Reality
He calls me early morning from work, within the cool corporate headquarters and I am not. What’s for dinner? he asks. Ice cream, I answer. Continue reading
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The Lost Children: A Charity Anthology