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December 30, 2015

2015 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 5,100 times in 2015. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 4 trips to carry that many people. Click here to […]
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Published on December 30, 2015 06:22

October 1, 2015

I WON!

Well…a bronze isn’t too bad. My short story, Breakfast is Severed just won Third Place in the Thriller category of Inkitt‘s writing contest. Hi TyCobbsTeeth! I just wanted to let you know that your story “Breakfast is Severed” has placed third in Inkitt’s “Cult” writing contest! Congratulations! We were blown away by your narrative and […]
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Published on October 01, 2015 07:57

September 24, 2015

BOOKS! Words Worth Quoting #24

“A good novel, one which entices the author as much as it beckons the reader.” ― W.J. Raymond
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Published on September 24, 2015 04:55

September 21, 2015

First Anniversary!

So it turns out I just had my first WordPress anniversary, woohoo! It’s been a great year and I’ve learned a lot, foremost being that WordPress is a fantastic community. I have had over 8,000 visitors and nearly 1500 followers! I would like to issue a sincere thank you to all of you. Here’s to […]
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Published on September 21, 2015 04:00

August 26, 2015

BOOKS! Words Worth Quoting #23

“I get crazy in a bookstore. It makes my heart beat hard because I want to buy everything.” ― Reese Witherspoon
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Published on August 26, 2015 10:01

August 7, 2015

BOOKS! Words Worth Quoting #22

“You’re never alone when you’re reading a book.” ― Susan Wiggs
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Published on August 07, 2015 05:34

July 30, 2015

BOOKS! Words Worth Quoting #21

“Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.” ― Ray Bradbury
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Published on July 30, 2015 03:58

July 27, 2015

BOOKS! Words Worth Quoting #20

“His hands were weak and shaking from carrying far too many books from the bookshop. It was the best feeling.” ― Joseph Gordon-Levitt, The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 1    
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Published on July 27, 2015 07:36

Breaking Me In

It’s been a week since my wife’s fateful fall. If you have ever witnessed someone you love, experience excruciating pain, I sympathize with you. Being unable to prevent what happened and being helpless to repair the damage or ease the pain was one of my most difficult trials. Once the long hospital adventure was behind us, her situation was still painful […]
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Published on July 27, 2015 07:16

July 1, 2015

BOOKS! Words Worth Quoting #19

“I owe everything I am and everything I will ever be to books.” ― Gary Paulsen
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Published on July 01, 2015 05:29