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jessica-barksdale-inclan's picture
Oct.26.2008
Last night, I heard a musician play the trumpet.  This is not an unusual thing, but this trumpeter and horn player has paranoid schizophrenia.  At...
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pavel-somov's picture
Oct.26.2008
Whether we sit alone or sit together, we sit in the ba.  “Ba” is Japanese for a circumstance of a shared space: “what I feel now is not in me, but in...
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michael-p-naughton's picture
Oct.25.2008
I am please to announce that actor Michael Madsen will play the lead character, James DeRossa, from my mystery novel Deathryde: Rebel Without a...
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susan-rich's picture
Oct.25.2008
This is my first blog entry, ever. I'm still uncertain what I think of this blog fever that has hit our country, actually, the whole planet. Where...
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mary-bergin's picture
Oct.25.2008
Mary Cary is proof that new careers can take hold late in life. She is 87 and has been working at the Wade House in Greenbush for 28 years. We...
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anne-brooke's picture
Oct.25.2008
Lord H and I have spent a truly wonderful day today with the Egypt Group, to whom Maloney's Law is dedicated. In fact I couldn't have written the...
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jennifer-mclagan's picture
Oct.25.2008
If you are a foie gras lover this photo will make you swoon. Our friends Matt and Victoria, who we met at the Epicurean Classic in Traverse City,...
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john-erwin-doerper's picture
Oct.25.2008
I Hate Chicken Soup after sipping it three times a day since the Common Cold waylaid me as it does every autumn. Even though I made it almost from...
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danny-donovan's picture
Oct.25.2008
getting into the spirit of halloween I have added some pictures of my carvings!  enclosed you'll see the Heath Ledger Joker from The Dark Knight...
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jayne-lyn-stahl's picture
Oct.25.2008
          Cries of "he's a socialist, he's a socialist" rang out in the crowd today at a John McCain rally. My father once said that...
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jodi-thompson's picture
Dec.13.2008
Cleaning is hard work. Emotionally more so than physically. I can't seem to do it all at once, but only in bits and pieces. Today it was a shelf in...
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former member's picture
Dec.13.2008
by former member
In a 2001 University of Houston study of 153 survivors of nearly lethal suicide attempts between the ages of 13 and 34, only 13 percent reported...
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luciana-lhullier's picture
Dec.13.2008
There is a scene in Billy Elliot where Billy tries to describe what dancing means to him. He says he can´t help it, he just listens to the music and...
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ann-wilkes's picture
Dec.13.2008
2008, the Year of the Short Story SalesThis year has been my year for getting short stories published. And not just online. Two stories made it onto...
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former member's picture
Dec.13.2008
by former member
I feel like ass. I don't think I have been actually sick like this in a very long time, unless I've blocked it out. The poor children... mommy just...
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wende-plante-aka-billy-joe's picture
Dec.13.2008
If you look at the global economy, we all can sit and shake our head and wonder why it's getting worse.  First the automotive company's then little...
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wen-scott's picture
Dec.13.2008
I'm sitting here at my laptop, wondering what topic would be interesting for a second blog entry, and guess what? My mind is blank, which, eureka,...
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delia-cabe's picture
Dec.13.2008
Yesterday, I found out that my husband likes fruitcake. How could he? I feel betrayed. He’s committed a sin of omission. We’ve been together for 10...
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angie-jones's picture
Dec.13.2008
Do you ever here adults roughly between 55 and [*sigh*] 80 make the comment that you youngsta's run at the first sign of trouble ??? I've heard this...
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mary-menacho's picture
Dec.13.2008
You've turned forty. So what? Determined to keep life as it has been in your thirties, you step out of the coffee shop into the bright morning....
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Red Room Blogs banner photograph (at the top of the page) is of writer Ernest Hemingway with Lady Duff Twysden, Hadley Hemingway, and three unidentified people at a cafe in Pamplona, Spain, during the Fiesta of San Fermin in July 1925; photograph used courtesy of the Ernest Hemingway Collection, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.