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Monthly Archives: June 2013
Search Searching Searched ReSearch
The quotidienne use of a word that had such a different meaning only a couple of decades ago. We now see the search icon in every window – portals to the world. I’ll bet you see the little magnifying glass … Continue reading
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Tagged answers, archaeologist, dictionary, encyclopedia, Google, Homo habilus, job, lexicon, library, meaning of life, Olduvai Gorge, quest, research, scientist, Search, soul, spaceship, Wikipedia, window
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Words broken down.
Weary – we ar y we are why? Another restless sleep, weary from circuitous thinking, leaves me zombie-like on this cloudy Wednesday morn. Coffee dripping, I hear you. Faster, please. America dying. T’was a young nation with so much hope. … Continue reading
Wide Awake at 4a to a full June Moon
“It was meant to be” is the hackneyed phrase and it’s happened several times this week. On this particular occasion, I awoke to the parting of the clouds on this very humid rain on/off morning to witness the gorgeous cirrus … Continue reading
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Tagged clouds, earth, Full moon, June, life-sustaining, moon, planet
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Full June Moon
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Tagged California, Full June Moon as seen early one morning in Campbell, USA
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“Blame Sally” has been my church since the first day I met them…
Who is Blame Sally, you may ask. They are the most terrific band you’ll hear and see if you are lucky enough to. But don’t fret. They travel far and wide bringing with them their incomparable musicianship and songcraft and … Continue reading
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The Undertow of Screenwriting
The undertow in my head has kept me from this page and my mind meanderings. But that’s OK, as the blog is meant to allow me the daily ritual of letting go of structure by way of free-flow. The letters, punctuation, … Continue reading
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Tagged carnival, character, freaks, frontal lobe, plastic surgery, psychological, psychology, repose, research, screenplay, screenwriting, sentences, sideshow, study, undertow, words
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The Wake Up Juice
Following a night of deep sleep via the liquid altar (see previous post) there is only one thing to turn to: Now, feeling like Popeye again, I return to my story via my Final Draft software and search the interior … Continue reading
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Tagged altar, character, deep sleep, Final Draft, fruits, healthy, juicer, liquid, Popeye, script, vegetables, Writing
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Personal Pronouns
For starters, return the “s” to the pronoun used to describe God. It was stolen a millenia back and never even held for ransom. No one bothered. The world just kept on ticking in regression from aggression until now that … Continue reading
Winding down…
Another usage of the main word in yesterday’s post. I’m unwinding from an arduous semester of teaching. I’m preparing my space for more creations – writing & composing. Unwinding to regain my composure…
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Tagged composing, composure, organization, relaxation, teaching, unwind, Writing
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