Book Review — what art does: an unfinished theory

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It's been eight months since my last book review. Which would seem to suggest I've either read nothing, or have not read anything worth reviewing since February this year. For the record, neither's the case! I guess you can say life just has a way of interrupting us. (Or maybe it's just me that gets … Continue reading Book Review — what art does: an unfinished theory

My Monday Metrical Musings #258

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Fantasy Fiction Feelings Entering a world Of monsters and dragonsWitches and warlocksHeroes and legendsBuilding up a rich storehouse Of fantasy fiction feelingsLearning about life through tales and loresShoring up unknown feelingsSo we know how to respond Next time in non-fiction realm That's the power of storyThat's why fiction existsIt's what we need to understand lifeIts … Continue reading My Monday Metrical Musings #258

Life after 500 posts — feeling stuck or in a sweet spot?!

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A classic song from Sir Elton John starts with this line: It's a little bit funny; this feeling inside. I think it aptly describes my funny feeling now as I type this post, after announcing last week I've knocked out 500 posts since starting my blog four years ago. Despite what I claimed the past … Continue reading Life after 500 posts — feeling stuck or in a sweet spot?!

“Happy Valentines Day son!” – Letter to him when the time comes

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Happy Valentines Day, son!Yes, your dear old man can't help but notice that February 14 is here again.Since you're now of age to date, I thought it's high time I shared my Valentines Day experience with you, in hopes it'll help you navigate the sea of love.I remember well the stress I had as a … Continue reading “Happy Valentines Day son!” – Letter to him when the time comes