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Friday Funnies

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I'm willing to overlook the fact that polar bears and penguins don't live in the same hemisphere, because this made me laugh extr...
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Happy Election Day!

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It's finally here. After all the ads and posters and enough mailers to wallpaper my entire house...TWICE! Election day is finally upo...
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Happy Halloween!

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What Scares You?

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So in honor of the freakiest holiday on the planet, there’s a lot of “What Scares You?” stuff floating around on the interweb. (Oooh...
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Friday Funnies- Squirrel!

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So you'll notice that the Friday Funny isn't cat-related today....see I CAN take criticism. Oh ye doubters take heed. 
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Friday Funnies!

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I want this on a t-shirt Soooo Badly!
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Banned Books Week-Celebrate the Freedom to Read

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Censorship is an issue near and dear to my heart. That's why I am always so happy when Banned Books Week rolls around. Literary rebe...
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Friday Funnies- Doom

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And yes, I realize that I have A LOT of cat-related Friday Funnies. I'm not sure whether this is largely because cats are intrinsica...
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YA Highway Road Trip Wednesday-No New Tails to Tell (Bad pun I know)

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This week’s topic:  What tale or fable would you like to see a retelling of? I love this topic, because there is one in particul...
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Ode to Weird or How to Use Your Weird for Good

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Gift from the IPod gods: Hoot by Okay- "I don't give a hoot no more...I could be home asleep with my lover, I could be home fee...
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Friday Funnies!

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Apparently, you don't deserve to read a Mystery Book unless you can first solve the mystery as to where they might be hiding. Elem...
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The Third Rule of Fight Club- Or How to Beat Up Your Other Personalities

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Gift from the iPod gods: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club-Beat the Devil’s Tattoo (And yes, you should…Go Do That, I’ll wa it.) The F...
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Friday Funnies

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This is my homage to the fantastic Ninja Agents of WriteOnCon. 
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WriteOnCon Wrap Up

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Last year I was a passive, though thoroughly enthralled, voyeur in all the awesomeness that is WriteOnCon.  This year I was persuaded...
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Not All Side Effects Are Bad

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Those pharmaceutical commercials always crack me up.  “Ask your doctor about Zooprexia.” Which is inevitably followed by… “Zooprexia...
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Write What’s In Your Blood

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Gift from the iPod gods- An entire hour of Black Keys. Apparently, "random" isn't random if you accidentally hit the "Art...
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Friday Funnies!

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I think Spartacus should audition for this role.  I think he'd be great!
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The Machine Stops

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Gift from the iPod gods this morning- Heart of Darkness by Sparklehorse (one of my all-time favorite bands that no one has ever heard ...
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Happy Ides of March!

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Okay, so the Friday Funnies are a little early today, because I can't let the Ides of March pass without recognizing it.  And yes, ...
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Mic Check- This Week’s Highlights from Around the Web

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Kristin Nelson of Nelson Literary has a great series of blogposts on the demise of Dorchester and what happens to authors when their ...
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Friday Funnies- Fiction vs. Non Fiction is a Matter of Perspective

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Fiction vs. Non Fiction is a matter of perspective.  Some of us were very disappointed that How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb was not a ...
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This Book Should Come With A Warning

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It happened to me again last night.  I found a great book online and downloaded the sample to my Kindle.  Loved the sample.  It made m...
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Love Clichés for Valentine’s Day

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Oh wait, no I don’t.  And what’s more, literary agents, editors and readers loathe clichés. They get bored. And boredom is definitely som...
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The Idea Factory

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“Where do your ideas come from?”  Believe it or not, I get asked this question a lot.  And it never ceases to baffle me.  I am usually sw...
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Happy New Year

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A New Year is so full of promise.  It’s all shiny and brilliant and just begging for a huge new ‘to do’ list.  Since building my own elec...
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