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50 word story:Assignment 13

Posted on November 19, 2015 by mcarnes811

      Ever Vigilant It is Thursday. Is he there? Despite the darkened sky,I see him. He is a black man sitting in a white plastic chair. He is surrounded by six white plastic chairs. Despite the darkness I see the … Continue reading →

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Writing 101:Assignment Five

Posted on November 10, 2015 by mcarnes811

Because I knew you I have been changed for good                                            Stephen Schwartz I happen to love quotes and there are so many to chose from.Choosing just one quote for this assignment was difficult. I settled on this one as … Continue reading →

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Writing 101:Assignment Four

Posted on November 8, 2015 by mcarnes811

He snapped the picture from the second floor balcony. He had a strange looking smile on his face. He was not happy with the blurred picture but he knew he had to exit the station. The train patrons were not … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Mr Penumbra’s 24 hour Book Store

Posted on November 5, 2015 by mcarnes811

My book club selected this book. Since it had been on my TBR shelf I was anxious to read this one Loved the title alone and the storyline seemed irresistible. An out of work California web designer(Clay) lands a job … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Twain’s End by Lynn Cullen

Posted on November 5, 2015 by mcarnes811

Disclaimer: I received this free Kindle book from the publisher through Net Galley in exchange for an honest review. Took me awhile to get through this book despite it being a good read. It was actually a great read but … Continue reading →

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Writing 101: Assignment Three

Posted on November 4, 2015 by mcarnes811

One Word Inspiration: Regret “Two roads diverged in a wood..and I took the one less traveled by. And that has made all the difference” Robert Frost The assignment is one word inspiration. I chose regret. I am going to put a … Continue reading →

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Writing 101:Assignment Two

Posted on November 4, 2015 by mcarnes811

Write a list: Things I Like (not written in any particular order) Granddaughters Peace and Quiet Books Bible study Good Wine Good Margaritas Eating out Book club Library Volunteering at library Historical Fiction Dancing With the Stars Cats Cardinal birds … Continue reading →

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