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My Autobiography in Music Part II

Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here When I was about 20 years old, I remember walking aimlessly through life making movies in my head; this was the soundtrack for most of them. I was feeling lost and unable to … Continue reading →

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2 Elegant Quotes Borrowed

“Philosophers have hitherto only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it.” KarlMarx “The best things aren’t things “ From Randomvandal

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A NaNoWriMo Excerpt: Karen Masterson’s Brain

This is basically unedited straight from my brain to the page, all part of writing a novel in November. Check out the link to NaNoWriMo on the Blogroll. Karen Masterson’s Brain The old Subaru station wagon cruised down Sir Francis … Continue reading →

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Today’s NaNoWriMo Excerpt Rough and Off the Cuff

Emmylou Finegold moved with steady grace up the walk to the old farmhouse that used to be the main building of a school and before that a farmhouse of a retired police chief of San Jose. Her hair was long … Continue reading →

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My Autobiography in Music

This is an idea from Red. These are songs that have been the soundtrack to my life at different times as well as songs that explain who I am. 1. Wish You Were Here /Pink Floyd: this was on a … Continue reading →

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