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Random Thoughts that don’t fit anywhere

Ordinary Time

Last week I rushed through a post in about 30 minutes.  This week I’ve been starring at a blank page for thirty minutes.  I’ve started and deleted four posts. Writing is like that sometimes. In the workshop I finished two … Continue reading

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If You Had Thirty Minutes to Write a Blog Post

What would you write about? Would a stream of conciseness suffice? Today I saw a moving play, The Tin Woman, at our local Tabard Theatre.  The story is simple, yet complex.  A woman receives a heart transplant and meets the … Continue reading

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Wind

It’s windy in California.  The dangerous winds of autumn.  The leaves of the trees are starting to turn color while the grass dries.  The rains of winter haven’t touched the hills in seven months.  The air is dry.  Years of … Continue reading

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On the Door by the Table

Do you ever wonder about why you say some things?  Like the other day I was talking to my coworkers and started to listen to myself (yeah, weird). I heard myself say, “No, that will work.”  Lucky for me I … Continue reading

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