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Lessons from Poets

Judith wrote 1 week ago: Poetry can feel, at times, as rarified as air, precious for its purity, its essentialness, its glitt … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, Finding Your Voice, Great writers, Inspiration, Literary performance, Reading aloud, Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, Poetry

Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)

Aiden R wrote 1 week ago: VERDICT: 10/10 Brass Balls Terrible name for a movie, but it’s my favorite script of all time. … more →

Tags: 10/10, G, Drama, great acting, guy movies, Legendary, Talking Heads, Al Pacino, Alec Baldwin

For the Record5 comments

Zack! wrote 1 week ago: Just thought I’d mention one of the Best Pieces of Writing Ever. I’m not even joking. I … more →

Tags: Crises, Human Interest, Law, media, Coward Bozo, sexy, Sexy X-Men Pics

Red Fisher Rules

wazoowazny wrote 2 weeks ago: With Saku Koivu’s signing with the Minnesota Wild to be announced any second now, Red Fisher … more →

Tags: Sports, NHL, big red machine, really old guys

Trainspotting (1996)

Aiden R wrote 2 weeks ago: VERDICT: 9/10 Gravity-Defying Drug-Induced Nightmare Babies The best movie that Danny Boyle’s … more →

Tags: 09/10, T, Drama, Edgy, Danny Boyle, drugs, Ewan McGregor, Humor, Movie Reviews

Beginnings6 comments

Judith wrote 1 month ago: Ah, as I write this post, I realize I’m starting “Beginnings” right after my post … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, Finding Your Voice, Great writers, Inspiration, First Drafts

Here Is The Secret Of The Art Of Description

pittsburghflashfictiongazette wrote 1 month ago: Description is at the heart of all great writing.  Description allows the aspiring new writer to cap … more →

Tags: Commentaries, Blogging, writer, Publication, description, Life, flash fiction, Students, sudden fiction

Wonderful piece of cricket writing2 comments

clubwah wrote 1 month ago: I love the introduction to this article by Cricinfo UK editor Andrew Miller about England’s sh … more →

Tags: Sport, England, cricinfo, Andrew Miller, Netherlands

Benjamin Disraeli ... the liberal PM ...

GetaFix7 wrote 2 months ago: Success is the child of audacity. The secret of success is constancy to purpose. Desperation is some … more →

Tags: Eloquence, Guide posts, Light plus Weighty, Personalities, Quotes, The English

On Choosing a Husband...(From Sloane Crosley's "I Was Told There'd Be Cake")

innerjoy wrote 2 months ago: I’m reading a great book right now – a collection of essays, actually – by first-t … more →

Tags: Love, Quotes

Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

GetaFix7 wrote 2 months ago: You will hear everyday the maxims of a low prudence. You will hear that the first duty is to get lan … more →

Tags: American Thinkers, Eloquence, Guide posts, Personalities, Quotes

More Wang Than I Was Expecting2 comments

Jerk wrote 2 months ago: So we’re now five episodes into Party Down now, I figure it’s time to post my thoughts o … more →

Tags: Party Down, ryan hansen, Lizzy Caplan, personal injoke, awesome cast, Martin Starr, Paul Rudd

Goodbye to Mediocrity, hello Excellence !1 comment

TheUntamed wrote 3 months ago: Note: This a post that originally appeared on GigaOm by Om Malik. As 2008 takes its final breaths, I … more →

Tags: Buisness

Alms Giving ...

GetaFix7 wrote 4 months ago: In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening, withhold not your hand. Cast your bread upon the w … more →

Tags: The good book, Guide posts

Thoughts and Destiny

TheUntamed wrote 4 months ago: Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; t … more →

Tags: Quotes, Eloquence, Light plus Weighty, Guide posts

Omar Khayyam's couplets ...

GetaFix7 wrote 5 months ago: Awake! for Morning in the Bowl of Night Has flung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight: And Lo! t … more →

Tags: Books, Quotes, Personalities, The English, Light plus Weighty, Guide posts

Reads from a long weekend1 comment

Kyle wrote 5 months ago: One of my favorite things about long weekends is the chance to relax and read. Often this means gett … more →

Tags: Miscellany, Papes, Reading

Whiplash!7 comments

Mrs. Chili wrote 5 months ago: My plan for today’s class was to execute an over-achieving lesson plan – one that multi- … more →

Tags: Poetry, Teaching, Learning, Reading, frustrations, Fun, Rhetoric, Winging It, History

Emily Bronte ...

GetaFix7 wrote 5 months ago: A person who has not done one half his day’s work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the … more →

Tags: Quotes, The English, Guide posts


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