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bretigne-shaffer's picture
Jan.22.2013
I never knew my grandfather, he died long before I was born.  But I feel like I've known him through the stories my family has told about him...
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chris-rodell's picture
Jan.22.2013
(710 words) My Martin Luther King Jr. Day tradition was frustrated by Pixar yesterday. See, I usually commemorate the holiday by forcing my...
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beverley-bie-brahic's picture
Jan.22.2013
Had to take the car to the body shop yesterday. On the way back I stopped at new supermarket over towards Mountain View (Google HQ) with a great...
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jennifer-kathleen-gibbons's picture
Jan.22.2013
So this year I made a goal not to procrastinate so much. It's a definite flaw of mine,putting things off. For instance, last year I unpacked several...
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michael-seidel's picture
Jan.22.2013
I'm out of the zone I experienced, remembering it with fondness, but writing still progresses well.   Some time was spent over the last several...
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loren-rhoads's picture
Jan.22.2013
My favorite part of reading my work in public is hearing the audience's responses.  I treasure every gasp, every chuckle, every soft moan of...
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michelle-matthews-calloway's picture
Jan.22.2013
I'm always on the look out for a great quote. I saw a wonderful one yesterday (there was no attribute; else I would cite it). The quote said this: "...
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lee-goff's picture
Jan.22.2013
Finding Peace In The Connecticut Tragedy - by Lee Goff 12/15/2012 1 Comment   A very good friend of mine reached out for some comfort...
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kim-packard's picture
Jan.22.2013
I like the idea of historical fiction in that it can be a great way to experience the past, however, I would find it very irritating should the...
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dale-estey's picture
Jan.22.2013
Richard Blanco was unknown to me until his appearance at yesterday's inauguration. More fault me. However, he certainly made me sit up and take...
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robert-siciliano's picture
Dec.02.2011
What I love about the internet is the ability to learn, grow, create, share and so many other verbs. What I hate is the creepiness of the internet...
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hasmukh-amathalal's picture
Dec.04.2011
  How black is so dominant in our entire life? When entire life is running on an edge of knife Despite all sharp turns in day to days routine...
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michael-seidel's picture
Dec.05.2011
The telephone rings. That's a surprise, since it's 6:45 AM. Since most family is on east coast time, however, it worries me. This is the time they...
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hasmukh-amathalal's picture
Dec.06.2011
  I was given shock permanently Everything was going wrong apparently Wherever I used to lay hand and wait There was only failure and awaited...
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michael-seidel's picture
Dec.10.2011
It comes on many days, the moment when the plan has been made and is being executed, and I say to myself, "Time to go write."  Then I'm off for...
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roberto-rodriguez-bugatto's picture
Dec.16.2011
So far, I've only been able two get to things: A self-publihing-publisher deal and lots of rejetions from agents of all sorts. I know my book is good...
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michael-seidel's picture
Dec.17.2011
I like sports metaphors. We use them for war, politics and the economy. Actually, war and sports metaphors are used in the other's arena so often,...
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michael-seidel's picture
Dec.19.2011
It's a funny question, isn't it? How much do things stay the same? What is your scale of thinking? Is Christianity the answer? How old is...
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ron-lavalette's picture
Dec.20.2011
(Haven't been around to comment on others' blogs; it's been a rough couple of days. I'll get there.) Last Geezer Standing Somehow, when he stops at...
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ron-lavalette's picture
Dec.25.2011
Away in a meager mangerbald softspot bumping somewooden slop trougha previous carpenter built:allegedly a savior slept Behind the tiny...
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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.