Category Archives: writing

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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Why Don’t We Do On To Others

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

Remember that saying, “Do on to others, as others do to you”? The whole idea is that you treat people nice, so in return, they treat you with the same level of amazing. I want to flip that idea on … Continue reading →

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Waiting to Cross the Street

Posted on February 2, 2013 by

Have you ever stood on the edge of a sidewalk, maybe toes dangling a little bit, wondering if now was the moment you should cross. Maybe you are wondering if you should dodge and weave traffic; taking a risk to … Continue reading →

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Life Lessons

Posted on January 19, 2013 by

I have had a busy week of learning, I think. How meaningful was the learning? I guess that is a slightly subjective question.  I mean, it was meaningful enough to make me stop and rethink my reality and world view, … Continue reading →

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Is this a fight worth fighting?

Posted on December 29, 2012 by

I’ve spent a lot of time in the Candy Jar and on the yoga mat this last year deconstructing my life. Perhaps it should be considered construction as I started to write once everything I knew shattered. But, really…to rebuild, … Continue reading →

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