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Sacrifices made by Neil D Ostroff 11/29/2011 11:29:06 AM
It’s raining today. Drops slide down my window like translucent snails. Water puddles in the street. Worms tunnel up from drowning liquid and sprawl across the sidewalk. And here I sit in front of my computer belting out another novel. I forget who s... more
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Writing and the holidays by Neil D Ostroff 11/25/2011 7:23:57 AM
Happy Thanksgiving to all! That said, I have to tell you that since I’m in the service industry, I work every Thanksgiving. So today, black Friday, is my day to celebrate. Oh it’ll be a hoot. Got the family coming over, got friends of the kids stoppi... more
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Marrying a writer by Neil D Ostroff 11/22/2011 11:39:26 AM
So, you married yourself a writer, eh? You bought into the romantic notion of the two of you sitting fireside, you drinking a glass of pinot noir while your significant other sits beside you writing the next great American novel. The only sound is th... more
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Bureaucratic Democracy by Ian R Thorpe 11/22/2011 4:46:35 AM
What if democracy were abolished and governments appointed by bureaucrats?... more
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"We the Party, inorder to..." Ooops! by Thurman L Faison 11/11/2011 7:41:35 AM
The Ooops, is where we are today. Something has been changed. It is no longer "We the People", as the Preamble to the Constitution so clearly states. It has now become "We the Party," one party in particular in Congress has pre-empted the original op... more
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Calmer Moments by Leslie P Garcia 11/10/2011 5:59:21 PM
Yesterday I whined, ranted and raved. Meant what I said, much could have gone unsaid. All is still true today. But...... more
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Reason to write by Neil D Ostroff 11/10/2011 12:06:47 PM
Home from vacation and looking forward to working sixty hours in the next six days… not! There are many reasons why people attempt to, or actually do, write a book. Some are for purely egotistical reasons: money, fame, the adulation of pretty girls a... more
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Fired Up! by Bo Drury 11/10/2011 11:17:55 AM
Fans... more
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Just...Tired by Leslie P Garcia 11/9/2011 7:47:27 PM
Bad day. Shouldn't complain, because I have a job...oh, right! It's the job that's killing...... more
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Metaphors of Life Journal: Dueling with the Mad Hatter of Software by Michael Robert Dyet 11/5/2011 1:45:25 PM
Why I've come to believe that the Mad Hatter has taken up residence in my computer.... more
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Being Beautiful by Bo Drury 11/5/2011 9:17:15 AM
Secret thoughts of a woman.... more
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The richest 1% is running out of time... by The Grim Reverend Steven Rage 11/1/2011 12:18:03 PM
The point you are missing is that the 'contract' Big Biz gets bailed out by the taxed and in turn, jobs will be created by the massive influx of greenbacks. That has not happened. Instead, cash hording seems to be the business du jour. This unspoken ... more
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THE PATH by Mary Jo Nickum 10/30/2011 6:31:00 PM
Submissions for THE PATH #2 is closed. Any submissions received now will be held over and considered for #3.... more
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THE PATH by Mary Jo Nickum 10/30/2011 7:18:12 AM
Today, October 30, is the deadline for submissions to Issue #2 of THE PATH.... more
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Metaphors of Life Journa: Going Off-Line When the Headlines Rewind by Michael Robert Dyet 10/29/2011 1:53:05 PM
METAPHORS OF LIFE JOURNAL: Random Act of Metaphor – Going Off-Line When the Headlines Rewind… Realizing that I’ve become too adept at tuning out bad news.... more
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Penalty Box by John V. Martin 10/28/2011 4:51:26 AM
Looks like I'm back in Fox Nation's comment penalty box again. ... more
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Twitter by Bo Drury 10/26/2011 4:38:34 PM
Its amazing!... more
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Metaphors of Life Journal: Howard Beale, Corporate Greed and January 4th by Michael Robert Dyet 10/22/2011 2:56:15 PM
METAPHORS OF LIFE JOURNAL: Howard Beale, Corporate Greed and January 4th… Howard Beale’s 1976 battle cry may finally have come of age in the anti corporate greed movement.... more
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soccer As Moving Meditation by Rosalie D. Heart 10/19/2011 2:46:34 AM
Soccer season is a big event in our small town. Meditation is a daily event in my life. Read how the two intertwine.... more
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Clonk clonk by Regina Pounds 10/18/2011 10:19:50 AM
It is raining boots...... more
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