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Let’s put the dishes in the dishwasher!
***** Ewwww! Slimy. Grimy. Oooey. Gooey. Sink stacked full. Think I’ll get take-out. *****
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“I’m drivin’ on sunshine. Oooo-ooo.”
Biodiesel. The great misunderstood nectar. A year and a half ago, Tony and I bought a 2003 Jetta Volkswagon so that we could run biodiesel. Luckily, in Califonia there are quite a few gas stations that...
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Sigh… Today in the mail, I received the bane of a writer’s existence. “Your work was given careful consideration by one of our editors, and we are sorry to say that we do not feel like it is right for...
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Tricksters Afoot?
So I was out jogging this morning… or is it ‘yogging’ with a soft J? Well, anyway. I was out jogging and a RAVEN (yes, that’s right, a giant, fat raven) landed on my head. Out of friggin’ nowhere! As...
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No One May Ever Have the Same Knowledge Again
As I write this, the historic Mt. Wilson Observatory is in danger of being overtaken by fire. The “Station fire” has been burning for more than a week in southern California and it’s been an...
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Technical Tap
It was a Sunday, you see. A day so overcast it would make a raincloud wanna go tanning. Every hunch I ever had told me not to go into the office that morning. But I had a character stuck in a jam and...
View ArticleLaptop Noir: Part Deux
One broken hard drive. One stripped screw. One man with a mission… Laptop Noir: Part Deux Click here to view the embedded video. Tools: Pliers, business card, hammer, screwdriver, drill. Time: 2 Days,...
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One Penguin at a Time…
Doesn’t this picture make you ANGRY! I mean how dare donkeys go to the police with their problems! Do they even pay taxes? What? Oh. What I meant was how dare William Steig portray the police as pigs!...
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Better, stronger, faster.
This past summer, my beloved puppy dog passed away, leaving a corgi-shaped hole in my life. My husband and I’d had her for almost as long as we’d been a ‘we.’ Together, we’d moved across the country 3...
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Happy Surprises and Covers!!
Some of the best parts about getting your first book published are the surprises. The out-of-the blue, WOW, amazing stuff that you never even dreamed about cause you couldn’t even imagine it happening....
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