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October 16, 2017

Quotation – October 16, 2017

I think that the joy of writing a novel is the self-exploration that emerges and also that wonderful feeling of playing God with the characters. When I sit down at my writing desk, time seems to vanish … I think the most important thing for a writer is to be locked in a study.


Erica Jong


ALIEN INNKEEPER


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Published on October 16, 2017 14:57

KAIKU – Scifaiku #2

From my novel: KAIKU.


 


discovering topics


exploring


human-Keeki relationships


 


KAIKU


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Published on October 16, 2017 14:14

October 15, 2017

Quotation – October 15, 2017

When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant.


ANON


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Another Rhododendron


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Published on October 15, 2017 10:46

October 12, 2017

KAIKU – Scifaiku #1

From my novel KAIKU:


wisdom words

available

unknown race deposited


 


KAIKU


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Published on October 12, 2017 13:32

Quotation – October 12, 2017

In my garden there is a large place for sentiment. My garden of flowers is also my garden of thoughts and dreams. The thoughts grow as freely as the flowers, and the dreams are as beautiful.


Abram L. Urban


 


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Peony


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Published on October 12, 2017 10:55

October 11, 2017

Quotation – October 11, 2017

We must welcome the future remembering that soon it will be the past; we must respect the past remembering that once it was all that was humanly possible.


George Santayana


KAIKU


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Published on October 11, 2017 18:47

October 8, 2017

Quotation – October 8, 2017

All you need in life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.


Mark Twain


AN ALIEN PERSPECTIVE


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Published on October 08, 2017 10:36

October 5, 2017

Quotation – October 5, 2017

Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve.

Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.


Eric Butterworth


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A closer look at the Rhododendrun


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Published on October 05, 2017 17:15

October 3, 2017

Quotation – October 3, 2017

Science is the attempt to make the chaotic diversity of our sense-experience correspond to a logically uniform system of thought.


Albert Einstein


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Peony


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Published on October 03, 2017 16:41

September 29, 2017

Smashwords – Coupons!

KAIKU and AN ALIEN PERSPECTIVE are on sale on Smashwords until October 28, 2017.


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Smashwords link: KAIKU


Smashwords link: AN ALIEN PERSPECTIVE


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Published on September 29, 2017 15:48