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Mar.07.2010 - 12:33 am
In Defense of the Hard Copy
I've begun to fight the extinction of handwritten letters. I've seen enough historical documentaries to appreciate, even enjoy, the recitation of old letters. They're not only...
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Nov.17.2009 - 11:03 pm
Why I Rarely Write Blogs--I Must Be Mad
I have an overwhelming desire to stop writing this blog. I'm going to keep a tally of how many times I go back and add/edit/correct something as I write this.(one, two and...
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Oct.29.2009 - 9:54 pm
Is Critical Thinking Dying?
It’s been a while since my last post. But these are some thoughts that have been bouncing around my head. I think this is the best way to subtly blend my last post, and its rather...
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Oct.29.2009 - 9:34 pm
The Nature of Entertainment
I grew up enjoying sports. Naturally, as a high-schooler, and perhaps unfortunately, I tended to shun my natural aptitudes in the arts. Of course, as was the case in school, the...
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Short Story: Bad Sleep of Astronauts

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Jul.18.2010 - 4:50 pm
In response to: Bad Sleep of Astronauts
Rewrite
As part of receiving first place for this story I was honored to receive educated feedback from Kurtis Davidson. This...
Mar.07.2010 - 12:19 pm
In response to: In Defense of the Hard Copy
The Defense of the Hard Copy
While the idea of a "[book living] forever in libraries" may be old fashioned, it's far easier for one to...
Mar.07.2010 - 12:08 pm
In response to: In Defense of the Hard Copy
The Hard Copy
Yes, a good word, "ephemeral". It's as if the concept behind the words are more fleeting--more of a novelty--...
Mar.07.2010 - 12:08 pm
In response to: In Defense of the Hard Copy
The Hard Copy
Yes, a good word, "ephemeral". It's as if the concept behind the words are more fleeting--more of a novelty--...
Dec.08.2009 - 11:37 pm
In response to: Why I Rarely Write Blogs--I Must Be Mad
The Perfect Creation
What a pretentious title to a reply to a blog eh?  But really, I suppose most artists, or people in the more "...
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Mark Dungey turned to writing after realizing he'd make a lousy astronomer because of his poor math skills. He's currently recovering from a 12 year career in the medical field and received, despite his professors' protests, a B.A. degree in creative writing...
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