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December 19, 2013

Good Review!

Weee! This came in the email recently, and it has me so happy! The Little Red Reviewer called Sidekicks “flippin’ fantastic!” It feels really great to be included in such a wonderful collection of stories, and authors. Check out her review … Continue reading →
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Published on December 19, 2013 06:59

December 17, 2013

Holy Cow! Over 200 Posts!

Somehow, I made my 200th post without realizing it. Woot and woo-hoo! If you’re reading this, thanks for hanging in there with me. Needless to say, a blog without readers wouldn’t be much fun. Just like with writing stories, knowing … Continue reading →
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Published on December 17, 2013 10:04

VP Pin Day

OK, so here it is:  a selfie of me wearing my VP 17 pin, on the 17th. In front of my computer, at my writing desk, so you can see I’m attempting to work on writing. My classmates came up … Continue reading →
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Published on December 17, 2013 09:59

December 13, 2013

Favorite Reads of 2013

John Wiswell, one of my VP classmates, is brought my attention to a “Best Reads of the Year” blog hop, and I thought it might be fun to take part. So without further ado, here, in no particular order, are … Continue reading →
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Published on December 13, 2013 11:37

December 10, 2013

Today’s Desk, 12/10

So, what fascinating writerly stuff is going on today? Out the window:  The snow has just increased from a light snowfall into a determined army of tiny flakes invading from above. They’re falling faster, heavier, but are still small–usually a … Continue reading →
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Published on December 10, 2013 06:59

December 3, 2013

Signal Boosting

What? 4 posts in 4 days? Yes indeed. I have lots to catch up on, and am going full-speed at this task before the remaining holiday travel blows me right out of the water again (sigh). Anyway, take a look at … Continue reading →
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Published on December 03, 2013 11:56

December 2, 2013

Strange and Wonderful Signs!

What can I say? We may be odd, but these signs tickled our funny bones. From Thailand: From Japan: And to finish up, more restroom humor. This is older, from friends who visited Cape May with us this summer:Filed under: … Continue reading →
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Published on December 02, 2013 10:55

Back from an Amazing Trip! (part 2)

We only had a short time in Japan, so we were doubly fortunate to have friends willing to host us in their home and guide us (thanks, Akemi and Tsunemasa!). We arrived and went to their home outside Tokyo by … Continue reading →
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Published on December 02, 2013 10:33

November 30, 2013

Back from an Amazing Trip! (part 1)

So, I’m posting pics in two separate galleries. This one is for Thailand, where I visited first. We stayed in Pattaya, which isn’t exactly known for its “family-friendly” atmosphere; prostitution is one of its main draws, and has been since … Continue reading →
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Published on November 30, 2013 16:19

November 11, 2013

Anticipation (another word for “waiting”)

Things have been busier than usual around this desk. In the 3 weeks since returning from VP (Has it only been 3 weeks? Really?!?), I’ve been busy editing my submission story, my Thursday story, trying to write new words (hah!), … Continue reading →
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Published on November 11, 2013 12:35