“And a fun time was had by all. That is, except for Sam, who never had fun and always complained about the lack of marmite.”
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Are you a reader or writer and are looking for a great conference (not a convention), or just in the area, may I suggest Creatures, Crimes, and Creativity in Columbia, MD.
creaturescrimesandcreativity.com/2025-auth…
Yes, I shall be there being a nuisance as always.
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“Time has a way of showing up when you least need it.”
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“Being dead is, pretty much, just like life. You spend most of your time lying around all day. The one good thing is you don’t have to pay taxes while doing it.”
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“Daddy, why is the sky blue?”
“Because, son, your mommy ran off with my best friend.”
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“He was a drummer waiting for his beat.”
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“Why do you save money if you never spend it? Saving for the future is OK, but you’re not going to live forever. And there isn’t any good reason to bequeath your money to your kids. They won’t account to much seeing as all they do is cry, eat, and poop their diapers.”
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“Justice is most wanted by those who have none.”
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Making progress on the short story. Getting into Damon Runyon’s “voice” comes quickly now. We’ll see how it sounds once I’m done.
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“The emperor is insane and that’s what his followers want.”
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