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January 4, 2015
Lonnie In Progress #SampleSunday
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Kids, ah’m tard of posting excerpts from A DEAD GUY AT THE SUMMERHOUSE. Go buy a copy, already, and read it and love it and leave a review at Amazon, ‘k’? ‘K’. Today, Imma post an excerpt from the Lonnie … Continue reading →
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January 3, 2015
Crepuscular #Caturday
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Amidala speaking. Munchkin and I have learned a new word. Or perhaps I should say I have learned a new word. No, we’ve both learned a new word, but I use it properly. The word is “crepuscular“. Isn’t that a … Continue reading →
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January 2, 2015
Yorkie Mum Forges Short Bean
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Happy Friday! Sofia Essen is a writer, an expat, and the Mum of a Yorkshire Terrier. She also has a terrific blog. Yes, I say it even though she claims to bring her posts in at 100 words or less, … Continue reading →
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January 1, 2015
Hap……..py New Year! #ThrowbackThursday
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Before I forget, it’s not just the first of the year, it’s the first of the month, so there’s a new Hot Flash on the Hot Flashes page, and last year’s Monthly Hot Flashes have moved out onto their own … Continue reading →
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December 31, 2014
Another #Vegan Hit; Seitan, Pepper, Portobello
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Yeah, I was determined that our vegan daughter would have feastly food this Christmas, but I was WAY surprised at how good this was, and how many people tried it, and then loved it. Now, I make my own seitan, … Continue reading →
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December 30, 2014
The Sadness of the Trousers
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Alas! They served me well. After this last laundering, the last few threads holding them together sighed mournfully and melted, thawed, and resolved itself into a dew. So now I have to lose some weight, so the trousers I have … Continue reading →
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December 29, 2014
5 Ways To Generate Tension #amwriting
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There are WAY more than 5 ways to generate tension, but I try to bring these blog posts in at under fifty billion words, so…. These are good ways to generate tension biggity or bitty. You do know that every … Continue reading →
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December 28, 2014
Kablooie #SampleSunday
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In A DEAD GUY AT THE SUMMERHOUSE, set in 1968, Mitch is hired from his home in the orphanage by wealthy eccentric Amelia Hardesty. He bonds with her instantly, and resents it when Alexander (Sandy), the mansion’s cook, seems to … Continue reading →
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December 27, 2014
Post Christmas Munchie #Caturday
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Hi, I’m Munchkin. We had a thing called Christmas here, which Amidala and I didn’t like very much. MA and Pop were gone a lot, and came back smelling like food. MA made some food to take with them, but … Continue reading →
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December 26, 2014
Boxing Saint Stephen
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Not really about boxing, let alone boxing Saint Stephen. I just want to wish my friends who live where today is a holiday a happy Saint Stephen’s Day or a happy Boxing Day, whichever they prefer. Here’s a post on … Continue reading →
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