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Category Archives: 2021

Please be better than 2020

The What If department

August 8, 2006

What if the same folks who produce Ambien, also sell weight loss pills? Hmmm

Surreality shows….

July 27, 2006

While writing about a book in my Random Acts of Reading blog, I mentioned a fellow and a frequent occurence …

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Exciting times at the Story Factory…

July 26, 2006

Last time I looked, our little site is getting very close to the thousandth visitor. I know, small numbers for …

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Shuttle Update…

July 15, 2006

Discovery undocked from the space station. They\’re checking for damage and getting set to come home tomorrow. http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/main/index.html

Motivations…and finding God in Stephen King

July 15, 2006

Why do writers write? Because it isn\’t there. Thomas Berger After reading some writing quotes, it struck me. Most of …

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Fire on the Mountain

July 9, 2006

\”Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones therecording of his thoughts uses an iron which has …

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Space Junkie

July 4, 2006

I was not born a space junkie. It was a gift from my father, when I was about five years …

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Things are not what they appear…

June 30, 2006

The email quote this morning was from W.S. Gilbert : Things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as …

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Vote for your favorite first line…

June 29, 2006

I\’m experimenting with a new project, so if you have a few minutes, tell me which first line makes you …

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On writing

June 28, 2006

I have an addiction to writing books. Actually, not the How to books, not the better dialogue in three easy …

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