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The Magic Marble

15 July 2008 JohnU 0

a little post-apocalyptic fairy tale for everyone: THE MAGIC MARBLE “Give me a dollar.” Jake looked up from his marbles.  Except for the girl standing […]

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The Forgotten Author

12 July 2008 JohnU 4

Have you forgotten me, or have I forgotten you? Has it been weeks since I’ve said anything? Have I been quiet on all the message […]

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Poetics

26 June 2008 JohnU 0

Sometimes, research is a matter of hitting books, digging for truths, visiting places and delving into the guts of a thing.  Sometimes it’s a search […]

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Bound for Sydney

20 June 2008 JohnU 0

In a dream last night, I apparently returned to Australia.  I was there for a reason, something work-related, which of course couldn’t have anything to […]

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Various Bits of Paper

17 June 2008 JohnU 0

Beside my computer, there’s a stack of business cards.  Doesn’t matter what’s on the front–on the back are various notes and thoughts jotted down whilst […]

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A Quick Check In

4 June 2008 JohnU 0

There’s been much going on, and yet not much of anything, which is why I haven’t posted much here. I’m working on more Midnight stories […]

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Paper Cranes

22 May 2008 JohnU 2

Every once in a while, you should do something you’ve never done. A week or so ago, I folded a paper crane.  My first tiny […]

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Joyrides

22 May 2008 JohnU 1

A quick check of the news is unnecessary.  Every time I stop at a gas station, I know the top story of the day.  I’ve […]

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Violins

18 May 2008 JohnU 0

Check out the Now Playing section, today featuring at least two women with violins. Coincidence? Am I listening to women with violins because of the […]