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Archive for February 2011

Novel Update: Great Writing Day

For those who are following the progress of my novel, today was a great day.  Great days of writing have been few and far between lately.  After a frustrating weekend, I finally hit a groove, completing an entire scene.  This brings my total word count up to 107,500 words. Here’s a brief excerpt from today’s draft: “So, have you kept up your training since?” “Of course.  It’s great exercise.” “Show […]

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Once Upon a Time in Libya – Part 5

For those of you who have been following my Libya adventures, we left off with the family living in a trailer on Wheelus Air Force Base.  I found a picture of the kitchen area, pictured at left. It’s not exactly what I remembered, but in my defense I was only 8 or 9.  I just remember how small it was.  And this picture certainly shows that to good measure. Anyway, […]

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My Guilty Pleasure

I’m a huge fan of chocolate, especially really good chocolate. But this blog is not about that.  I also have an extreme fondness for a number of hard cheeses, but this blog is not about those either. My guilty please is a TV show.  Castle, to be exact. Castle is about a bestselling author who goes to work with the police solving murders.  That was enough to hook me initially.  […]

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