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Author Archives: Susan
REALITY?: The Apprentice
Can’t stand Trump the man. Can’t comprehend the immaturity of the wannabe Trumpets. Yet I can’t help but watch this final episode on right now. Why? Continue reading
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REALITY?: Symbolism
After eight years of nesting wrens, the bluebird house has finally been settled into by a nesting pair of, well, bluebirds. In early spring we’d seen at one time five of them together at the feeder. Not to feed, but … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: Paths
Though I have not always walked along the straight and narrow and perhaps I should have as the side roads always wound around through years of pain and pleasure, there is something, I would think, to say about the comfort … Continue reading Continue reading
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REALITY?: Changes
With the first warm day of spring–not counting January–how can I smell the lilacs still tightly bound up in their buds? And why the sudden avalanche of workload in the shop, as if pictures hung in winter must be taken … Continue reading Continue reading
BLOGGING: Help is on the way!
Unbelievable; you shout out into the great internet cosmos that you’re having a problem and who answers but Rick Klau from Feedburner itself! What service! I’ve stripped back in the entry module so don’t think I’m losing it if you … Continue reading Continue reading
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BLOGGING: Technical Difficulties Continued
Yep, the Feedburner code was the problem, but taking out the module prevents me from getting into the Feedburner site, regardless of the fact that I have Hypercompendia under the same account. The codes for both are exactly the same, … Continue reading Continue reading
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BLOGGING: Technical Test
Just a test really on the problem of the mini-posting that ended up in the sidebar. Found the code and took something out of the main index, but I suspect I may have taken Spinning out of the RSS feed … Continue reading Continue reading
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BLOGGING: Technicalities
Okay, so I don’t know how long it’s been there but I’ve just noticed that at the end of my right sidebar the postings are listed, just as they are in the main column but in emaciated form. I’ve checked … Continue reading Continue reading
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WRITING & REALITY?: Elements
In the past week alone we’ve seen how the structure and narrative of life gives story. The elements are there: drama, conflict, character, plot, exposition, arc, resolution. Even the analysis and critique by the media as well as individuals having … Continue reading Continue reading
WRITING: 2007 Tunxis Writers Festival
This year’s speakers included quite a number of interesting and diverse writers, along with a lot of poets and music and food. A good presentation by Abby Denson and Tim Fish on cartooning and the graphic novel. otto has reincarnated … Continue reading Continue reading
WRITING & REALITY?: The Blame Game
When is it going to dawn on us that, even as they tear apart Cho Seung-Hui’s computer to find which games he played, what websites he visited, in other words, who they can point to for the answers to why … Continue reading Continue reading
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WRITING & REALITY?: Character
First of all, my heart goes out to the families and friends of the victims so senselessly slaughtered at Virginia Tech. I find it strange to sort out the reactions. The grief I understand. The only other character that may … Continue reading Continue reading
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LITERATURE: Pulitzer Winner
So very glad to hear that Cormac McCarthy has won the Pulitzer prize for fiction for The Road. Now I’ll have to read it and see if I agree. Continue reading
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WRITING: Material
I know a man who writes wonderfully warm stories about characters and places and events that are based on some small memory that has itched in his mind for a long time. Some of us just start typing. In the … Continue reading Continue reading
REALITY?: Acts of Kindness
Rough day for Susie Psychologist; weaving words like armor to avoid the wounds of words. E-mail confrontations over stuff that’s really only stuff yet sentimental means it means much more. The ring is gone, I tell her, I told you … Continue reading
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The Lost Children: A Charity Anthology