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Oct.20.2011 - 5:18 pm
A serious discussion about zombies
  I want to have a serious discussion with you today about zombies. Although I like science fiction and fantasy, my identification with particular characters has never been...
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Apr.23.2011 - 7:57 pm
If divorce is contagious, Facebook is trying to infect everyone
Psychologists recently announced studies that claim divorce is contagious. You and your spouse are more likely to split if people close to you divorce. Honestly, this seems...
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Feb.20.2011 - 9:50 am
Sea to sea
  Drowning, freezing to death, water gives life And takes away. We are water. Seventy percent. Our cells swim. Until they don't. Death is a hard stop, The water in our veins...
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Feb.13.2011 - 3:38 pm
Zombies on a Sunday afternoon
It's that time of year that cherry blossoms snow in my little town. The daffodils bud, and the wind blows, and I can hear a lawn mower right now. 65 degrees and blue skies make...
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Poem: All of the boys I've dated
Poem: Drama
Poem: Drama

Comments from Amy

Feb.14.2011 - 7:40 pm
In response to: Valentine's Day Blog
February 26
I am also in love with the man I said yes to that day. He wants a superhero birthday party this year. :)
Feb.14.2011 - 7:08 pm
In response to: Zombies on a Sunday afternoon
Juxtapose jig
Christine, I like the mix of whimsy and horror. :) Thanks! Amy
Feb.07.2011 - 8:05 pm
In response to: Peach streetlight on a cold night
Hmmm....
The horrible stories are not necessarily my own, but you can't live in one place for awhile without the memories...
Feb.05.2011 - 8:44 am
In response to: Feminism: Only dead because it lives
Laundry and anger and breakfast
Thank you, Ron. Sorry about the agism, but hey, good news, global warming is melting those ice floes. I wish you didn't...
Jan.04.2011 - 10:44 pm
In response to: Big Black Wet
The cat
Christine, Your writing was not awful. Your writing about the cat really stuck with me. The LCWR seemed pretty...
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I write fiction and essays when I'm not teaching senior English or creative writing. From Humboldt County, I'm lucky to live in a community of great readers and writers.
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