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Feb.10.2010
"The condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints or, immunity from an obligation or duty..."
These are the two definitions of freedom according to my desktop dictionary. And for some people these two definitions are the basics of their...
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Nov.17.2009
I don't promote such avenues nor advise against. They exist (indeed proliferate), and I find this one particularly interesting.
http://www.thenervousbreakdown.com/
An online literary publication type deal.
Born Again
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to TNB 3.0! As you will see, the...
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Nov.16.2009
All of these ideas are currently under serious consideration by various powerful people in TV and movies. For your own good,please do not try to steal them.
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"STRANGER IN BLOG TOWN"
Suddenly one day, nobody is able to start a new blog in town. For some mysterious reason there is a...
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Nov.11.2009
“In a world where life has different seasons, we mustn’t give hope and believe we can make a difference.”
“We must not compromise what we stand for, even if some might feel offended by our values. Nor must we apologize to the world for our values because they have shaped us to where...
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Nov.08.2009
I did not choose Claude Levi-Strauss; he was thrust upon me.
Structuralism was far from my mind when I was gifted a bunch of his books. A couple of academicians were arguing over the merits of burdening me, a work in progress, with the abstractions of totemism. The argument did not take place...
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Nov.02.2009
If you would like to read part one of this blog, please visit:
http://redroom.com/blog/lslbradford/being-homolateral-the-hippo-on-your-head-part-one
I believe, mind you this is just a theory, that writer's block is lodged firmly in the homolateral state. From this 'stuck' place, we are either far...
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Oct.26.2009
Blogging, as they say, is the 21st century way of expressing himself in cyberspace through the old fashioned way of diaries whereas the principal difference is that there are hundreds of millions of potential readers throughout the world unlike the latter that is solely dedicated to one reader, the...
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Sep.18.2009
A fascination for the odd and the obscure drives my writing. I’m always on the lookout for strange but real occurrences that would make for a really interesting story. When I discovered the unusual business world of viatical settlements, lightning struck and I knew I had a novel.
So what are...
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Sep.15.2009
Ideas for novels come from a variety of sources: overheard conversations, stories relayed by others, personal experience, locations and the news. On my blog I recently mentioned the Windsurfing Festival on Hayling Island as a potential idea for an Inspector Andy Horton Marine Mystery crime novel,...
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Sep.11.2009
I live with a cold blooded killer. I haven’t turned him into the cops because he’s my cat, Tegan.
He’s on a roll at the moment. It’s summer and that means young and inexperienced creatures are poking their heads from their protective homes and Tegan is there to bite them off. I spent last...
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