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December 16, 2013

Making a List

They come up quite a bit as the year draws to a close: "the lists." I love them, and there's nothing that will make me click faster than a list of "ten books you should read if you like..." follo


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Published on December 16, 2013 16:42

Short Stories 365:350

I think I've mentioned before (and perhaps a few times just in the last few days) how much I love the Charles Dickens classic "A Christmas Carol." It probably sounds incongruous with what you kno


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Published on December 16, 2013 10:16

December 15, 2013

Short Stories 365:349

One year when I was much younger, my family and I went to Maui for Christmas.


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Published on December 15, 2013 03:14

December 14, 2013

Short Stories 365:348

Tomorrow I can begin the ten day countdown.


(But who's counting?)


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Published on December 14, 2013 04:44

December 13, 2013

Short Stories 365:347

Back when I was on my own, I'd throw a party I called "Christmas for Losers." It was a neat idea, and led to creating other gatherings for those of us who had nowhere else go to.


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Published on December 13, 2013 18:03

December 12, 2013

Short Stories 365:346

I admit it: I do like some of the Christmas specials.


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Published on December 12, 2013 16:19

December 11, 2013

Short Stories 365:345

Family is a big deal during the holidays, and that can be a blessing or... well, less than a blessing.


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Published on December 11, 2013 09:31

December 10, 2013

Short Stories 365:344

At the opening of the collection Upon a Midnight Clear, edited by


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Published on December 10, 2013 03:13

December 9, 2013

Short Stories 365:343

Christmas cards were written today, and though this means some might be a tad late, at least they're going to be arriving sometime in the winter. I hope.


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Published on December 09, 2013 18:46

December 8, 2013

Short Stories 365:342

Okay. Today I saw Frozen. Before I say anything else, allow me to begin with: Squeeee!


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Published on December 08, 2013 18:29