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The Day After the Move

7 September 2008 JohnU 0

In which our hero should find all his various bits and things scattered throughout a myriad of boxes, bags, and piles.  Instead, he finds the […]

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Moving Day

4 September 2008 JohnU 4

The walls are bare, but for the nails where once artistic oddities hung.  Bookshelves are barren, and indeed de-shelved, and flanked by boxes filled with […]

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More Music

14 August 2008 JohnU 0

I’ve added a few artists to the Now Playing section on the side of this site.  Figured, since I’ve moved from my Gypsies soundtrack to […]

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Surgical Removal

12 August 2008 JohnU 3

I hate cutting words. Let me rephrase that: I hate cutting words during the writing phase.  During revisions, it’s fine and natural and expected, and […]

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Olympic Fever

11 August 2008 JohnU 0

I know there are other things going on the world.  I pay attention, sometimes, to those things.  There are other things going on in my […]

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Welcome to August

1 August 2008 JohnU 0

If it were the first of May, we’d be calling it May Day.  Instead, it’s just 1 August, or August 1, or just another sweltering […]

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M’s Art and Cafe Press

31 July 2008 JohnU 0

My partner, M, has a cafe press store, where she sells things like: It’s fantasy / new-age stuff, things like postcards and t-shirts and mugs.  […]

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A Voice in the Dark

27 July 2008 JohnU 0

Nearly midnight last night, as I sat in the living room under a single light reading one of Douglas Clegg’s fantasy novels (I’m in the […]

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Writing Update

21 July 2008 JohnU 1

I’m deep in a mountainous forest these days, surrounded by gypsies and god things and a poor guy who doesn’t know what he wants or […]

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Storm Front Approaching

20 July 2008 JohnU 0

Dusk. Pensacola, Florida. As the storm neared, lightning raged in the distance and thunder resounded in our ears.Which of these pictures is best? I have […]