Tag Archives: Mom

“Xeresgate: The Castle Within” IS FINALLY AVAILABLE!!!

This is it, my faithful readers and fans… the very beginning of the beautiful, awesome, peerless journey into the world of Xeresgate! It’s been seemingly countless hours of getting the formats just rightly and getting the cover just how I … Continue reading

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Respect goes up; Love comes down

I remember talking with my mom about this the other night, and thought it was a worthy enough topic to expound upon a bit.  Before I get into it too much, I have to reintroduce a concept that has been … Continue reading

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Genius Needs an Audience

I pinpointed a major weakness to my propensity for writing a while back: I am far less likely to engage in it if there is no one to see it (and preferably, see it right away – with comments). This … Continue reading

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Ever wanted to hear the Voice of the Emperor?

Well, it just so happens that I’ve started a new YouTube channel in which I will be assuming an upper British affectation (the accent that I’ve always thought was the classiest) to read “classics” that are free from copyright. I’ve … Continue reading

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It’s Like Dowsing for Accountability!

(In other words, I expect this to have as good of a chance for success.) As a writer, both my biggest motivator (and potentially biggest fear) is accountability.  (I suppose that should just say “As me…”, but this is about … Continue reading

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How the Universe Works… 95% of the Time.

Well, I promised you all an update on the Swamp-Ass/birthday/R.B.B.C. issue, and here it is – My legs no longer stick together. Yes; you heard that correctly.  I now have my very own personal A/C unit in my room here … Continue reading

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The Vicissitudes of Life

It occurs to me every so often – in times of quiet contemplation and deep introspection – that I am not currently where I’d ever imagined myself to be… in my life.  Think about that (as it relates to you) … Continue reading

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A Quick Word about “Show Me”…

Ever since my fellow blogger, “A [sic] Opinionated Man”, first decided to re-blog my post from yesterday (in essence, sharing my words with an extended community), I have been deluged with hits, likes, comments, and new followers.  The old adage … Continue reading

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Begin Your Day

I forget where I first heard it, but there’s this old tale of a benevolent couple who was next door neighbors with a really awful couple (You know the ones – mean to everyone, even each other.).  They each, in … Continue reading

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Dangerous Procrastinations

My Mother: Yvonne She’s the solemn pledge in a home fire’s passion; Bruised knee or ego?  She’s the balm. She’s the showcase of the milliner’s fashion, To be succinct, she’s my Mom. Her heart and name always precede her, Generosity carries … Continue reading

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