Category Archives: Other peoples words

A Strange Introduction to a Truly Odd Tale

Posted on December 10, 2010 by randomyriad

Promantia And they also tell the story of Papadiabolous the Devil and his company, and of two of the hidden lives of Finnegan;  and how it is not always serious to die, the first time it happens. Here is one … Continue reading →

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Two Worlds Touch Here: The End of Cormac McCarthy’s Border Trilogy

Posted on December 6, 2010 by randomyriad

“Two worlds touch here. You think men have power to call forth what they will? Evoke a world, awake or sleeping? Make it breathe and then set out upon it figures which a glass gives back or which the sun … Continue reading →

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Three Quotes: Art, Music, and Modern Culture

Posted on December 5, 2010 by randomyriad

“The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration.” – Frida Kahlo This is what I aspire to in art and music, my ideal. … Continue reading →

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River of Dreams #29: Dream Images

Posted on October 29, 2010 by randomyriad

Chapter 16 III Dreamtime Illustrations Random straightened the papers and folded the file on his lap. He  looked up at the others, who sat in silence around the room. “I like the story of the Princess. She used creativity and … Continue reading →

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River of Dreams #6: Rockers, Angels, and A Black Bird

Posted on October 5, 2010 by randomyriad

Chapter 4 Continued more Behind the Red Door They mixed gin and tonics after they had gone for pizza down the street. Lin had asked about pizza, and Steve said, “You have to have pizza to understand what America is … Continue reading →

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