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Books To Read On Writing
Books To Read On Writing Writing is hard work! Suffice to say no writer was born knowing all the ins and out of the business. While Creativity and Imagination may come naturally, the Rules of Writing do not. Writing is … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Tagged 78 Reasons Your Writing May Never Be Published and 14 Reasons It Just Might, Anguished English, Anne Lamott, Annie Dillard, Aspects of the Novel, Avoiding Scams, Betsy Learner, Bill Bryson, Bird By Bird, Blogs, Books To Read on Writing, Business, creativity, D Steven, Editing, Elements of Style, EM Forrester, Fiction, Forest For The Trees, Form Letters, Formatting, Francine Prose, Getting Paid For Writing, Grammar, Henry Miller, How I Write, How To Get Happily Published, How To Supress Women's Writing, Imagination, J Glatzer, Janet Evanovich, Joanna Russ, Judith Applebaum, Julia Cameron, Language, Living By Fiction, Magazine Articles, Marketing, Milan Kundara, Money, Mother Tongue, Natalie Goldberg, Nonfiction, Novels, On Writing, Pat Walsh, Peter Clark, Philip Roth, Plans, Plotnik, Poetry Repair Manuel, Publishing, Query Letter, Read Like A Writer, Reading, Rejection, Richard Leeder, Shoptalk, Spunk and Bite, Stephen King, Street Smart Writer, Strunk and White, Ted Kooser, The Art of the Novel, The Artist's Way, The Street Smart Writer, William Kenney, Writer's Digest, Writer's Market, Writing, Writing About Fiction, Writing Down the Bones, Writing Tools
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Gobekli Tepe
Gobekli Tepe: The Genesis of the Gods The Temple of the Watchers and The Discovery of Eden By Andrew Collins, 2014 From The Ashes of Angels: Abode of the Gods: Gobekli Tepe is a Megalithic Complex near Sanliurfa, Turkey. It … Continue reading
Posted in History, Religion
Tagged A Discourse of the Terrestrial Paradise in 1666., Adam, Agriculture, Al-Khidir, Andrew Collins, Angels or Aliens, As Above, Asikli Hoyuk, Atlantis, axiom, Azland, Backwards, Belarus, Bible, Big Chill, Bingol Mountain, Book of Enoch, burial mound, Cataclysmic Events, Catal Hoyuk, Cin, Civilization, cowls, crush, Cult of Enki, Eden, Egypt, Elliptical Buildings, Estonia, Eve, Fairy, Fountain of Life, Garden of Eden, Gilhon, Gobekli Tepe. Red Earth, God, Gods, Golden Fleece, Golden Triangle, Graham Hancock, Great Flood, Great Pyramid, Hebrew, Hiddekel, hieroglyphs, Homo Sapiens., hoods, Ignatius Donnelley, Irin, Jubilees, Land of Cedars, Land of Havilah, Lativa, Lithuana, long necks, Maul Hayat, Mesopotamian, Moldova, Mush Plain, Neanderthals, obsidian, Older, Oldest, Peri, Pictures, Pishon, PIson, Ragnarok, Religion, Rise of Anunnaki, Sanliufa, sculptures, Snake, So Below, Soul Holes, statues, Sub-Levels, Swinderian, The Antediluvian World, The Green One, The Watchers, Tigris River, Tree of Life, Turkish, Twilight of Gods, Twin Portals, Ukraine., walls, Wolf Stone Mountain, Womb Shaped, Writing
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In The Company of Rilke
In the Company of Rilke: Why A 20th Century Visionary Poet So Eloquently to 21st Century Readers By Stephanie Dowrick Thomas Merton says, “Rilke is a poet. Is that a small thing?” It is a Rhetorical Question. It is no … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Psychology, Religion, Science/Philosophy
Tagged 20th Century Visionary, 21st Century, Affairs, affect, Alice Miller, Artist, Direct Experience of God, effect, Eloquently, Equal to God, German, Gifted Child, God, Harmony, Heart, Hiddeness, In The Company of Rilke, Intensity, Inwardness, Kabir, Language, Letters, Lieben und Tod, Love, Lovers, Mind, Modern Age, Mystic, Poet, Poetry, Prophet, Psalm 42, Rearder, Robert Bly, Rumi, Sadness, Sensitive, Soul, St John of the Cross, Stephanie Dowrick, Swan, Terror of Beauty, The Open, theism, Thomas Merton, Transcendence, Truth, Union, Writing
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The Dark Tower Series
June 18, 2006 The Tower We journeyed toward the tower, passing through the wilderness. The sun was setting in the western sky, but it was still incredibly hot. What was the tower anyway? The center of power? The gateway to … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Lost, Movies/TV
Tagged 1982, 1987, 1991, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2012, Archetype, Bad Twin, Beams, bleak Mid-World, Books, Childe Roland To the Dark Tower Came, Clint Eastwood, Creation, Destruction, Gorman Nature Center, Imagination, Immortality, Intertexuality, Journey, Ka, Literature, Lost, Magic, Magnum Opus, Portal, Post Modern, Randall Flagg, Reading, Robert Browning, Roland, Sawyer, skpetical world, Stephen King, The Crimson King, The Dark Tower Series, The Drawing of the Three, The Gunslinger, The Lord of the Rings, The Man with No Name, The Wizard in Glass, World, Writing
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September 11, 2006
September 11, 2006 On the 5 year Anniversary of America’s Darkest Day, I contemplate Gothic Romanticism. What happened on 9/11 seems to have little to do with Wuthering Heights, but perhaps there is a common thread. I dug out my … Continue reading
On Being Bi-Polar
On Being Bi-Polar The diagnosis was quite casual, but it has saved me a lot of frustration in the long run I am sure. I’d been to see several counselors and psychiatrists since 1988, but none of them really understood … Continue reading
Posted in Psychology
Tagged Anxiety, Bi-Polar, Buspar, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Colorado, Conselor, Delinquent, Depression, Doctor, Jeff, Juvenile Detention Hall, Laurie, Lithium, Mania, Manic, Med Central, Memoirs, Moving, New Horizons, North Carolina, Ohio, Panic Attacks, Postpartum Depression, Prozac, Psych Ward, Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Richland Hospital, School Phobia, Seroquel, Shelby, Steve, Suicidal Thoughts, The Center, Tom, Veronica, Writing
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Bucket List
Bucket List From 1990 (Ones in Red I’ve Crossed Off) Ride in a Plane, Ride in a Helicopter, Ride on a Train Ride, Ride an Elephant, Go Surfing, Go Cliff Diving, Go Canoeing, Go Snowboarding, Go Skiing, Go Rollerblading, Go … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Writing
Tagged Acting, Adventure, Automobiles, Ballet, Bucket List, Bungee Jumping, Camel, Canoeing, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Castle, Charity, Dancing, Design Own Home, Design own Wardrobe, Elephant, Environmentalism, Family, Hang Gliding, Hot Air Balloon, Ice, Invention, Marriage, Opera, Parachuting, Peace, Pilot's Licence, Planes, Pyramids, Race Car, Rafting, Rock Concert, Roller Blade, Skiing, Snow Boarding, Solve A Mystery, Trains, Trees, Writing
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Limitess
August 20, 2011 Limitless What would you do if you could a drug that would make your brain power limitless? That is the premise of that 2011 movie Limitless, which is based on the 2001 novel Dark Fields by Alan … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Psychology, Writing
Tagged Alan Glynn, Dyscalculia, Hit Girl, Hurt No More, Kick-Ass, Limitless, NZT, THe Dark Fields, The Warrior's Way, Word Girl, Writing
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