Monthly Archives: July 2009

Truth is stranger than fiction because we are strangers to truth

Truth always wins out over fabrication. A fascinating story is always more so when we learn of its truth, less so when we learn of its fiction. My theory is that we humans crave truth. It is a God-given desire, an instinct if you will. In our stumbling and groping we chance upon hints toward [...]
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Meet Rapunzel, My New Assistant

Okay. Seriously, I don’t know what you think I do all days long here atop this this ivory tower made of ACME Brick, pressure-treated wood, gypsonite and other stuff. These are cramped quarters with little or no redeeming qualities other than a supposedly high-speed Internet connection, most of my books and an adequate stereo hosting [...]
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I Wrote this for You, Day Before Yesterday

I noticed that today is Wednesday. Yes. I know! Wednesday! What a complete trip. Yesterday was pretty amazing being a Tuesday and all. And so, so taken was I with the day that was yesterday, the fact, the realization, the comprehension that today would be Wednesday just kind of sneaked up on me. [...]
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The road that leads to the road that leads to the road not taken…

Me (to Wife): I got an idea for a mystery-type of novel while at the 7-Eleven. So, here we are in the zenith of le info age and planet Earth has pretty much made the crawl from snail 2 e mail. Some cat over in the U.K. concludes the obscene phone call craze ran out [...]
Posted in Family, Fiction, Mass Media, Suspense, Writing | 7 Comments
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