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steve-hauk's picture
Oct.15.2008
Just about every cable network plasters that all over its talk and pseudo-news shows: ``Breaking News.'' Or, ``Stay tuned for,'' in the news person's...
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david-niall-wilson's picture
Oct.15.2008
A discussion over at Storytellers Unplugged sprang up after Brian Hodge’s last post about characters and characterization. I don’t want to rehash...
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abdelwahab-hammoudi's picture
Oct.15.2008
"If the spectacle remains an oulet for the crowds,People have always the artistic works they deserve."
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terry-odell's picture
Oct.15.2008
After spending time with a dear friend (we go back to Jr. Hi), and getting the grand tour of the Bellingham area, we went to Bellevue for the...
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jewelle-gomez's picture
Oct.15.2008
This is the real poetry of my life and unless we defeat Prop 8 at the polls when we elect Barack my marriage will be invalidated: Justice Ronald...
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ron-dakron's picture
Oct.15.2008
I'll be reading from my new novel Mantids at Wordstock in Portland on Sunday, November 9, 2008, at noon. See you there!
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june-casagrande's picture
Oct.15.2008
- A Barack Obama language tactic: He eschews the word “Republican" to use as an approximate synonym “the last eight years.” Seems like a clever...
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stacy-ann-nyikos's picture
Oct.15.2008
Ovation Barrie Summy, author of I So Don't Do Mysteries, came up with this great idea to do an October Ovation. We are to tout the horns of those we...
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terence-clarke's picture
Oct.15.2008
Horacio Ferrer and Astor Piazzolla were close friends and had a remarkable creative collaboration for many years. Horacio: Okay. Shall we talk...
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anne-brooke's picture
Oct.15.2008
Woke up this morning with a strange kind of shooting pain in my right shoulder and the usual (well, usual since the op) numbness in my left. All...
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former member's picture
Dec.05.2008
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A woman with no arms has conquered flying It's not all sensible, though. As she says at the end, she literally has her life in her "own feet....
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jodi-thompson's picture
Dec.05.2008
This afternoon our office closes for the annual holiday party, but we're instructed to tell our clients we're at a meeting and give them our private...
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former member's picture
Dec.05.2008
by former member
Each time you lift the ‘Cricket World Cup’—We’re proud to be a true Indian….   Each time you enter the field in your royal robes of blue— it...
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Dec.05.2008
by former member
For Anything & Everything—Anytime & Anywhere…   When I needed just reassurance; I perhaps sought the company of my invincible mother the...
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former member's picture
Dec.05.2008
by former member
Rewriting history with poems of Immortal Love…   Without it; the entire planet would solely disseminate the fragrance of heavenly compassion; once...
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former member's picture
Dec.05.2008
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Greedy for that eternal blackness…   Greedy for that pricelessly invincible blackness that would vanquish every misery from my otherwise sinfully...
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former member's picture
Dec.05.2008
by former member
A heart for another heart….   An eye for another eye; would definitely plunge the entire world into a mortuary of cringing darkness—would...
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former member's picture
Dec.05.2008
by former member
No heart should ever miss   No bird should ever miss the exuberant breeze; theunsurpassable bits of vivacious sky; which triggeredit to shrug all...
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Dec.05.2008
What happened to a boy that had been shut away from humanity.Chapter 1  I looked around to make sure that it was safe. I saw no one in sight and so I...
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former member's picture
Dec.05.2008
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Redder than the reddest of rose. My Valentine.   Redder than the reddest of rose was your ecstatically silken shadow; sensuously engulfed under...
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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.