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An Indescribable Hat

margaretei wrote 1 month ago: I borrowed Day 5’s subject from the Boston Globe’s Big Picture post on Pushkar Mela beca … more →

Tags: Drawing, Margaret, Day 05, Pencil, big picture, Illustration, Marc Simont, pushkar mela, India

Me Write Funny One Day

Mulholland Kevin wrote 1 month ago: This array of newpaper boxes arrested my jaunty progress up the Avenue, Fifth Avenue, in New York la … more →

Tags: Reading, Amusements, New York, Humor Writing, Damon Runyon, Ring Lardner, Gotham Writers

Ruby Tuesday ~ Thurber, Texas and Other Places4 comments

Sandy wrote 2 months ago: Have you ever been to Thurber, Texas?  Or passed it while driving west on Interstate 20?  There … more →

Tags: Out and About, ruby tuesday, Texas, eastland, smokestack, Majestic Movie Theater

Get a Fresh Perspective

realityshifters wrote 4 months ago: Cynthia Sue Larson “Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awarenes … more →

Tags: Perspective, Awareness, happiness, double rainbow, James Thurber

Happy Birthday Ronald! ...and Erena (sorry)

myfolklore wrote 9 months ago:   the Duke (bad!); the Princess (good!); the Clocks (NOT ticking!) My favourite illustrator is 89 to … more →

Tags: Print, Illustration, ronald searle, searle, Illustrator, British, Great!, thirteen clocks, James Thurber

Morally Unusual1 comment

osomuerte wrote 10 months ago: I was watching some television and was inspired by some characters’ moral options.  Often we, … more →

Tags: writing, Workshop, Story, Plot, Morality, character, twist ending

"I don't like to read."

mlkinsey wrote 1 year ago: How many times have we heard this from young people these days (and dare I say some older)?  It seem … more →

Tags: Reading room, Stories, Essay

Sweating Blood

mariethea wrote 1 year ago: “Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood for … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Art, writing, Childhood, Insecurity, Poe, Books

Author and Computer Scientist, Hank Simon, Talks about Publishing and Writing

Jay Solomon wrote 1 year ago: Hank Simon has been a wonderful asset to me as I began the writing, querying, proposal and publishin … more →

Tags: writing, Reading, The Zen of South Park, Interview, Guest Writer, Harry Potter, JK Rowling, Publishing, Query Letter

Books, Books, Books!

theoveranalyzer wrote 1 year ago: I got out of the shower this afternoon and was greeted with thunder and lightening. Not that I was g … more →

Tags: Books, Reading, Book Reviews, I Love You Beth Cooper, Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky, Twain, Atonement, Ian McEwan

Saddled - Part I: The pros(e) of riding side-saddle

cathedralist wrote 2 years ago: Traveling 30 kilometres to and from the workplace the last three years astride a large motorized sco … more →

Tags: original humor, Chennai Madras, Helmet, The Mummy

Bookmad and other connections

cathedralist wrote 2 years ago: As I mentioned in my previous post, I am an avid reader.  I am especially enamored of books that are … more →

Tags: Books, Humor, IST Dar-es-salaam, Memories, School, Syrian Christians, Tanzania, Bob Wolpert, Chennai Madras

Eschatological Imagination - Part II - Death, Life, Heaven

mmwm wrote 2 years ago: I am posting and commenting on excerpts from James Alison’s Raising Abel: The Recovery of the … more →

Tags: death & dying, books and reading, Quotes and Excerpts, Philosophy and Theology, liminal experience, Dreams, death, Consciousness, Alison


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