Category Archives: blogging

Flash in the Pan – Buffet

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

As pounding rhythms pulsated through the cement walls of the underground club, bodies gyrated to the unconventional, electronic beats.  Perfect physiques smashed against other sweaty shapes; grinding and waving glow sticks at increasingly frantic rates as the night grew blurry. … Continue reading →

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Flash in the Pan: Galley

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

It was a glorious day with a bright sky and a gentle ocean breeze dancing over the top of the luxury yacht.  The smell of the sea and light sprinkling of saltwater blessing the foreheads of each smiling face was … Continue reading →

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Flash in the Pan: Wave of Emotion

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

Guess what? See the pretty picture linked to this post? Yep. The big blue book. It is a REAL BOOK!  With pages and paper and a cover, spine and numerated pages. Flash in the Pan: Wave of Emotion (It is … Continue reading →

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Flash in the Pan – Aroused

Posted on March 18, 2013 by

It was the first day of yet another endless semester. The only difference was that the monotone voice of his professor, droning on about some fancy algorithm, was standing behind a podium at Podunk U instead of his old high … Continue reading →

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Intoxicated

Posted on March 5, 2013 by

Flash in the Pan Twirling in a breathless joy and stifling a robust laughter, she knew life would never be the same again.   She was intoxicated by the dark smell of newly blooming roses that drifted through her open window … Continue reading →

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The value of history

Posted on February 14, 2013 by

Since I last wrote…when was it, Sunday?  Monday?Irrelevant, come to think of it. I have had an OUTPOURING of messages from people. Many on FB, comments here, emails, text messages and phone calls. And the first realization was wow…people actually … Continue reading →

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A Year in Review

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

Tis that time of year again. When we stop and assess the last 365(ish) days of our lives and make plans to make the next 365 days better. It’s a good thing I guess. I personally have a hate affair … Continue reading →

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P.S.

Posted on September 27, 2012 by

To all my readers who do not like what I write and like to take what I say literally and make mashed potatoes out of a 5-course meal..well, this one is for you. I am really not going to become … Continue reading →

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Back on the Divorce Band Wagon

Posted on September 16, 2012 by

Life is utterly confusing. And exhausting. But – you know. And just lately I was thinking about how the majority of ‘readers’ I have haphazardly gathered in the Candy Jar amassed because they were looking for someone to shine the … Continue reading →

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Fearful of Thinking, Afraid to Write

Posted on September 11, 2012 by

Today I was informed by a surely brilliant douche bag (umm,I apparently don’t take criticism well) that my writing was “abysmal.” And my thoughts are not well developed. And not original. Well. Let’s see. Not original. That is true. Well. … Continue reading →

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