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Out of the Darkness, Into the Light

April 27, 2017

  Last night was one of my darkest nights in recent memory. Insomnia had me awake until nearly 5:00 this morning. I had decided not to watch television; not even my staple of late-night shows (reruns of favorites from my youth, Alfred Hitchcock, Mannix, and 77 Sunset Strip) had any appeal. No music could console … More Out of the Darkness, Into the Light

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Information Overload: Reality Check

February 13, 2015

Sometimes, when you feel like the world might be your oyster after all, you stumble and fall. And the oyster falls “Splat” right out of your hand! I’ve been going great guns with the writing the past few weeks. Starting to feel really good about it. Ideas for posts were coming so fast, I wondered … More Information Overload: Reality Check

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