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Daily Archives: February 10, 2019

The alarm

February 10, 2019

Today morning I was woken up from sound sleep by a loud blaring sound coming in short intermittent spurts. A …

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When my fingers tap dance on the computer keyboard the results are either some tongue in cheek humor, a verse, a short story, a rant or sometimes mere rambling prose that goes nowhere in particular.... You'll find them all. So go ahead, take your pick and be bored to death!!

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"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.” ~ Cyril Connolly

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“I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.” ~ Joan Didion

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