The lawnmower of doom awoke from its winter hibernation in the garage of chateau Mtpspur. The first stirrings towards consciousness had been provoked by the sounds of a pen scratching across the straight line of a renewed rental agreement. Ah that drama queen is mine to toy with for at least another season. Let's see his son-in-law never operates me anymore. Now that the bloom of matrimony is off the rose he need not court the father-in-law further. The Pall Bearer ...
I just got home from the library where I attended a poetry open mic. It was a lot of fun. Our little local newspaper had a reporter there taking pictures and there was coffee and cookies. The little round tables had long white tablecloths with a single pussy willow centerpiece. Of my own, I read The Hobby, Extinguisher, Tranquility, and Black, and sang a fun song called Chocolate. I also got to read several of our leader's poems because he is legally blind. He has been nominated for Indiana's ...
I thank Antiquarian for posting this earlier. 1. What is one book that changed your life: "Bored of the Rings" showed me that great literature can be hidden in something that looks silly. 2. What is one book that you’ve read more than once: "Lord of.Light" by Roger Zelazny and "The Stones of Nomuru" by L. Sprague de Camp are two that I can read and enjoy every year. I feel compelled to reread The Ship That Sailed the Time Stream fairly often, ...
Updated 10-09-2010 at 03:20 PM by PeterL (typo)
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Hey, it's my birthday today. I'm 20. 20! How can I be 20 already?! You know what the irony of this is? Yesterday we had my aunt's funeral, the one with the cancer. Dad drove us up to Gloucestershire from London and my other aunt came down all the way from Essex. My cousin wanted to come but he’d just landed at Gatwick as we were leaving, he was devastated that he couldn’t come. If there’d been a way for him to go he would’ve done it but he couldn’t. No one told him about it because ...