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This reminds me a little of what I remember the beach to be like when I was a kid. Combined with the carnival ride photos, it evokes memories of spending the day at Long Beach with my dad, then going over to Queen’s Park (long gone) for rides on ferris wheels and roller coasters and [...]
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Today a friend shared a link to The Company They Kept: Writers on Unforgettable Friendships, and mused that he wished we had such powerful writers to tell our stories.
For some reason, that felt odd to me. My quizzical response back was this: Aren’t we the powerful writers?
In the day of the storied writers, lives were [...]
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TweepleBlogger David Wilson cast the gauntlet at my feet earlier today. After writing an extremely kind profile of me and this humble blog, he challenged me to post my professional goals for 2009 and then pass the baton to someone else.
Have you ever had one of those moments when something so simple just feels [...]
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What the world looks like from my “office” window on a freezing cold, rainy, windy day. If you look at it in this size you get microcosmic views of the outside world.
Life Update: The job hunt begins. The first barrier is overcoming the lack of a college degree. While I’m confident that my experience and [...]
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I started to write a post full of venom about the reasons why I was writing an obituary on September 25th for my father, who died on August 16, 2008. If it isn’t obvious, the answer is that I wasn’t informed in any sort of personal manner, and yes, I was angry about it. [...]
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Last Friday our skies were cloudy, warm and interesting, prompting a trip to the beach at sunset with the camera and tripod.
The sunset itself was magnificent. It was high tide and the surf was high, too, forcing more than one scramble up on the rocks to save me and the equipment from being soaked. [...]
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