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English Pronunciation Is Stupid

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English. I speak it almost fluently and I’m a word nerd, but even I have a hard time […]

goldfish December 8, 2023 misc. business

Dear Diary

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I used to be funny. I mean funny ha-ha, but also funny queer. This post is about funny […]

goldfish November 19, 2017 writing

Eureka Moments

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Unless I become very inspired, this is most likely the last post of the year, but it might […]

goldfish December 26, 2016 misc. business

The Great American Novel

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I don’t need a huge mansion, a fancy sports car, expensive jewelry or a yacht. While I wouldn’t […]

goldfish August 13, 2016 books, grief diary, writing

Word count: 0

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This is not the first time in the last few weeks that I’ve sat staring at this: “Enter […]

goldfish July 9, 2016 writing

I Hate Romance

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Even before the love of my life died, I hated romance as this post from 2010 attests. This […]

goldfish July 10, 2015 books, movies

Dwarves & Grief

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You may have noticed that pretty much the only posts on this blog these days are either part […]

goldfish May 14, 2015 grief diary, writing

A Story That Must Not Die

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I’m tired of my story. I’m weary of carrying it around with me. I’ve been steeping in it […]

goldfish June 1, 2014 drug addiction, serious business

There’s A New Kid In Town

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And it’s looking to kick ass and take names. I’m not sure what we’ll do with the names […]

goldfish May 9, 2014 misc. business

Evolution of Blogging

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Way back in the aught-aughts, when MySpace was still a thing and you were five years younger, I […]

goldfish May 1, 2014 misc. business

Autobiographical Fiction

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Autobiographical fiction is the genre I’ve assigned for the short stories that I’ve written based on real events […]

goldfish April 13, 2014 misc. business

Why I Write

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Another week, another Weekly Writing Challenge where we are to talk about the origins of our writing. I’m […]

goldfish March 24, 2014 DPChallenge

The Last Vicodin

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Well, it’s here. The last day of NaBloPoMo. And guess what? I WON! I beat that damn challenge […]

goldfish November 30, 2013 drug addiction, NaBloPoMo

The Problem With Words

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The problem with words is that I just don’t seem to have any these days. I haven’t written […]

goldfish June 25, 2013 experiences

Remix: A Fight Club Moment

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Weekly Writing Challenge: Go back through your blog archives and find a bloated, nasty, air-filled paragraph. Copy it […]

goldfish June 17, 2013 DPChallenge

Epical Art

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In the book Stephen Hero, James Joyce’s titular character defines beauty and the artist’s comprehension of his/her own […]

goldfish May 5, 2013 books, experiences

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