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Point of View: Martin. Read ‘Yvette’ (the previous post) First!

Here is the SECOND of another pair of posts comprising a creative writing exercise from my undergrad days. The assignment was to create a scene in which one character tries to persuade another to do something, without specifically saying what … Continue reading

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Point of View: Yvette (Read Me First!)

Here is the FIRST of another pair of posts comprising a creative writing exercise from my undergrad days. The assignment was to create a scene in which one character tries to persuade another to do something, without specifically saying what … Continue reading

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Me and my Big Mouse

Normally I would take a day off on Sunday and not post anything. However, when you have goofed it is just as well to set the record straight ASAP. This is about yesterday’s post, “The Evil Chip-Sealers.” In my head … Continue reading

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The Evil Chip-Sealers

It’s Saturday, and I’m supposed to be cleaning floors and bathrooms, but I would much rather sit at the computer and complain about The Evil Chip-Sealers. In case you are fortunate enough to live in an area where chip-seal is … Continue reading

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No Country for Old Bikes (Epic Potholes of Ellis County)

They creep up on you, often hiding in the camouflage of shade as you pedal along. Or they might lurk just over the crest of a little rise, where you don’t see them until they rattle your teeth. Some are … Continue reading

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Necessary Souvenirs

Hi. My name is Jan, and I forget things when I pack for trips. Last week Brent and I were in the Turks and Caicos Islands celebrating our anniversary. I had been setting aside Beach Vacation clothes for weeks. I … Continue reading

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