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  • The Silver Screen

    Originally posted on The Riparian Times: The elusive first step to fame begins with a lonely gentle breeze down Hollywood Boulevard. I am on my third audition today and my head is slightly giddy like a teenage girl on passion-pops. I cannot remember the last time I ate, maybe yesterday, yesterday feels like a nosebleed…

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  • I Don’t Write Poetry

    I don’t write poetry John to pass away the time, to purge the demons in my head, nor make up silly rhymes. I don’t write poetry John to make a million bucks to see my name in big bright lights, no John, no such luck. I don’t write poetry John because the words flow through…

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  • Java Fueled Journaling – 2 | DP: Mr. Sandman

    03/24/14, 03:55:28 AM Dear Java-Fueled Journaling, Here it is, a couple of nights, actually mornings later. It’s not quite five, but getting close. I didn’t fall asleep and wake up this time. I just never went to sleep. I know – I should have taken the meds, but after I took the pain meds, I…

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  • Java Fueled Journaling – 1

    March 20, 2014 Dear Java Fueled Journaling, It is nearly five in the morning. Four hours ago I woke up — couldn’t go back to sleep — really wired now. Sleep beckons, sleep cries out, sleep screams for me to succumb. No such luck. Time soon to get ready for work. Yesterday was misery. I was in…

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  • So, Let’s Chat, You and Me

    Caution. If you can’t tell at first glance, this is a somewhat lengthy post. I am motivated and inspired and on a writing roll. Are you on a reading roll? Roll…roll…“Roll Over Beethoven.” I take for granted that in the far-flung world of WordPress bloggers, readers, techno-gurus, sophistocrats, hangers-up, hangers-on, Automagicians, and oh so smart…

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  • My Memories – Oops, I Mean Memoirs – Weekly Writing Challenge: Golden Years

    Let’s be perfectly honest here – gut wrenching, bone jarring, teeth gnashing, I ain’t lying honest – maybe five people in the whole known universe might be interested in reading my memoirs, abbreviated or not. That being said, because this is WordPress and WordPress challenged me to write this, if I don’t get at least…

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