Blogs about: Twain
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30 Days of Twain – Day 1
A crowded police docket is the surest of all signs that trade is brisk and money plenty. My Take – Maybe it’s not the trade the government wants to happen, but trade nonetheless.… more →
DaddyBear's Den
Write, then modify.
wrote 16 hours ago: “We write frankly and fearlessly but then we modify before we print.” - Mark Twain: Life … more →
"The secret of getting ahead..."
wrote 2 days ago: “The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking you … more →
Why I Write
wrote 3 days ago: I’ve been thinking about this question a lot recently, for a number of reasons, but mostly due … more →
Writing Inspiration Wednesday
wrote 3 days ago: “The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lig … more →
Reading is Fundamental
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wrote 3 days ago: Teacher Appreciation Week has come and gone. I missed it! I have so many wonderful things to say a … more →
6 Weird Facts You (Probably) Could Have Gone Your Entire Life Without Knowing
wrote 4 days ago: 1. If you eat too many carrots, you’ll turn orange. I don’t know about you, but growing up in th … more →
Entry IX
wrote 5 days ago: Darkness enveloped the surrounding area. From what one would tell, you couldn’t see a dam … more →
Great Minds Think Outside The Box
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Good Literature: What is it?
wrote 6 days ago: Being an English major, the conversation of what good literature actually is has come up on more tha … more →
Experience rendered portable
wrote 6 days ago: Picture source: www.yalumba.co.uk Mark Twain always seemed to have something worth saying about … more →
A Wreath of Rhymes
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wrote 1 week ago: Sonnets are full of love, and this my tome Has many sonnets: so here now shall be One sonnet more, a … more →
New York Times on Twain's Beginnings
wrote 1 week ago: Jim McWilliams is a professor at Dickinson State University, the author or editor of four books, inc … more →
Val Kilmer being Twain
wrote 1 week ago: Interview and story talking about Kilmer in his one man play as Twain. This would be more of the sto … more →
"The man who do...
wrote 1 week ago: “The man who doesn’t read good books has no advantage over the man who can’t read … more →
THE 10 BEST BOOKS OF ALL TIME
wrote 1 week ago: What’s the best book you ever read? Can you answer in 5 seconds? 60 seconds? 60 years? I … more →
Thunderbolts and Lightning Bugs
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wrote 2 weeks ago: By Lillian Csernica on May 4, 2013 Day Four: Favorite quote (from a person, from a book, etc) and wh … more →
Tweets of the Day.
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wrote 2 weeks ago: “DEEP THOUGHT for the off-season: “The time to fix the roof is when the sun is shining. … more →
Mark Twain, Christopher Hitchens, Alan Watts, and God.
wrote 2 weeks ago: In celebration of May 2nd AKA the National Day of Reason, I’ve posted two videos that involve … more →
Story of the Week: "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
wrote 2 weeks ago: Hello everyone! Today, I will be talking about one of my personal favorite classics in Huck Finn. Wh … more →
