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Guess The Baby Picture (History Edition!)2 comments

lavidadebronwyn wrote 3 months ago: This is gonna be a fun little game. Okay, so I’m gonna post pictures of famous people from his … more →

Tags: History, let's play a game

Escribo, Escribo, Escribo1 comment

lavidadebronwyn wrote 4 months ago: Along with being a history/Latin America (which I more often than not lovingly abbreviate to LA) jun … more →

Tags: writing, Screenwriting, aspirations and goals

I dreamt I was falling...1 comment

clampypants wrote 5 months ago: And when I awoke, I shook my fist and said “In your face Mr. Weidenheft!” Placing mothba … more →

Clips: 'Make Yourself Feel Like a Glam Girl!'

ephemerist wrote 6 months ago: Are you maybe just a tad bit sick of stories about The Way We Live Now:  Recessiony, funemployed, et … more →

Tags: Fashion, YouTube, Clips, Donna Mills, Donna Mills is the new Brenda Dickson, Glamour, Style

Perfect day

teleapatic wrote 10 months ago: Miezul zilei. Adierea vantului printre crengile desfrunzite. Caldura unei raze de soare pe umar. Fos … more →

Start in the middle and fight our way out.

soundofbuilding wrote 11 months ago: Fighting our way out “When we read, we start at the beginning and continue until we reach the … more →

Tags: Accountability, Art, Books, commonplace books, Writers, writing, Community, Creative Writing at Longwood, Drama

An Unemployed Machinist by John Giorno

soundofbuilding wrote 12 months ago: An Unemployed Machinist by John Giorno An unemployed machinist An unemployed machinist who travelled … more →

Tags: anger, Community, Economic Crisis, Fear, absence, Art, Books, Building, Drama

What the Best College Teachers Do

soundofbuilding wrote 1 year ago: From http://kprichardson.wordpress.com/2008/12/05/what-the-best-college-teachers-do-epilogue/ What t … more →

Tags: Accountability, Art, Books, commonplace books, Humanity, Liam Rector, Students, Teachers, The Beautiful Work

On Fear7 comments

soundofbuilding wrote 1 year ago: From Marie Curie “Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.” … more →

Tags: Accountability, Art, Books, commonplace books, Community, Fear, Freedom, Liam Rector, Life

A Thousand Rebellions

longwoodwriting wrote 1 year ago: A little old school hxc for ya 5 days ago by outlawpoet. “If we just look, inside each of us a thous … more →

Tags: Accountability, Art, commonplace books, Music, achievement, Ambition, Books, Chorus of One, Creative Writing at Longwood

On Becoming Great

longwoodwriting wrote 1 year ago: Words To Remember Over The Holidays 1 hour ago by alexodom. “Keep away from people who try to belitt … more →

Tags: Accountability, achievement, Ambition, Art, Life, Books, commonplace books, Creative Writing at Longwood, Drama

A bit of reality about Twilight

longwoodwriting wrote 1 year ago: My thoughts exactly… 4 days ago by metatraveller. http://community.feministing.com/2008/07/mis … more →

Tags: Accountability, Art, commonplace books, Life, Bella, Books, Creative Writing at Longwood, Edward Cullen, Feminism

Te Deum by Charles Reznikoff

soundofbuilding wrote 1 year ago: Happy Thanksgiving. And please take a moment to remember all of our military, especially those deplo … more →

Tags: Community, Faith, Family, Friendship, gratitude, The Beautiful Work, Art, Books, commonplace books

The Memoir Changes: Nuala O'Faolain

soundofbuilding wrote 1 year ago: A bit on memoir from the wonderful and painfully missed Nuala O’Faolain Novels are completed w … more →

Tags: Accountability, Art, Books, commonplace books, memoir, change, Drama, Fiction, History

Poetry by Charles Simic: One of the things I'm grateful for1 comment

soundofbuilding wrote 1 year ago: For the mother and father who read to me, for the library card I remember signing the very first tim … more →

Tags: Art, Books, Building, Community, gratitude, Liam Rector, Life, Poetry, Journey

Stops the Heart Exploding

soundofbuilding wrote 1 year ago: From Jeanette Winerson Language is what stops the heart exploding. Read the whole essay at http://ww … more →

Tags: Accountability, Art, Books, commonplace books, The Procession, Community, Drama, Fiction, Humanity

Attila the Hun

soundofbuilding wrote 1 year ago: Quotes attributed to Attila the Hun: There is Another Day Know that your most worthy efforts will be … more →

Tags: Fiction, nonfiction, Books, Teachers, Students, commonplace books, Life, Poetry, writing

What Keeps Mankind Alive?....Waits' Way

soundofbuilding wrote 1 year ago: What Keeps Mankind Alive : Performed by Tom Waits (Weill/Brecht) You gentlemen who think you have a … more →

Tags: commonplace books, Life, writing, Community, Music, Accountability, Humanity, Teachers, Students

RIP Studs Terkel

soundofbuilding wrote 1 year ago: From the late Studs Terkel “Take it easy, but take it.” Amen to that. … more →

Tags: Books, commonplace books, Life, Art, Accountability, Liam Rector, writing, Teachers, Students


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