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Monthly Archives: June 2015
Flannery O’Connor and the inevitable need for a Palette cleanser
In October of 1992, a long-haired, erstwhile rock star boarded a cruise ship and sailed towards the Virgin Islands. That would-be guitar god was me. An unrefined and generally self-absorbed bit of stock I was. Part of the way my … Continue reading
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Tagged Flannery, good man hard to find, O'Connor
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Playing the national anthem today
7:15 PM. Tiger Field. Colt 45’s game. And no, I don’t plan on going the full Hendrix. But you can find a link to the feed here. Time is Pacific.
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Obscurity, INC.
Today marks a rather auspicious milestone. This is the absolute worst day for traffic ever logged for this blog—and that possibly includes the first day I started it. I say that because the first day was at least glutted with … Continue reading
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Nobody’s working for their Wednesday
Because I’m currently indexed to the awful millstone of shift-work in a lockdown facility, my days off are . . . Um, and we say . . . “Calibrated.” Wednesday and Thursday as the the crowing glory of a grueling … Continue reading
The novel: striking my very first words
Tomorrow becomes the day that the figurative feet get put to the literal prayers: I will be firing the very first salvo in the journey to write a book. A novel. A farce. An existential comedy. A real humdinger of … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Books, Novel writing, Uncategorized, Writing
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Vlogging
So I went into Cal’s Books today and did a little Vlogging. I also pitched the idea to the owner about using it as my own self-serving platform for the rattle and hum of the blog. He said “cool, just … Continue reading
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