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medievals
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2 Novels about the Middle Ages, the Dark Ages, Dark-Age; or Gothic eras, which focus on a time that, at its darkest core, is a wellspring of romantic possibilities and noble beginnings.
Anyone who reads or writes medievals does so because they love the era, and, I believe it’s because we’re inspired by the romance at [...]

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§282 · September 25, 2009 · News · (No comments) ·


I’m 6—sitting on a concrete bench in the gallery of an amphitheater. The paint on the benches, baked by the California sun and worn by millions of backsides is the palest blue—nearly gray. My 4 year-old sister’s gaze is fixed, her attention riveted—like mine.
In stunning contrast, the crystal blue pool looms below, filled with smiling, [...]

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§245 · August 13, 2009 · News · (No comments) ·


Well, I just celebrated my birthday (No, I’m not telling how old!) with friends in Denver and had a fantabulous time!
I’ve been to Denver before, but never saw it through these eyes. I think it’s my new vision of heaven.
Here are a few pictures – as well as a picture of one of [...]

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§211 · June 15, 2009 · Life · (No comments) ·


I did an article about a year ago about a Dallas girl who started out in a soup kitchen and discovered artists among the homeless. She started a nonprofit and created cards featuring artwork by the homeless. Proceeds go to their benefit. Check it out.
Alyssa’s Friends
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§182 · May 29, 2009 · News · (No comments) ·


I wrote this many years ago (1989 to be exact). My poetry is not something I ever share – ever. It’s intensely personal and mostly horrid stylistically. It was my way of working through… issues. I wrote this during a phase when I was into Emerson and Longfellow. Today seemed the right time to share [...]

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§181 · February 14, 2009 · Muse · (No comments) ·