Amoeba | February 3, 2010
She: Finally. I’ve posted.
He: Great work as usual, love. But, you know, since you’re always insisting on celebrating 19th-century writers …
She: Huh?
He: … wouldn’t it be simple fairness, every once in awhile, to say that you’ve melvilled? Or hawthorned? Or even that you’ve done something austentatious?
She: What [...]
Category: humor |
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Tags: Austen, blog posts, funny dialogues, Hawthorne, he said-she said, Melville, Poe, puns, Raven, wordplay
Quilly | February 3, 2010
Welcome to Three Word Thursday #43. If you enjoy reading my story, leave a comment then click on the names of the other players and go see how they used these bygone words. You’ll be entertained (and possibly educated) all at once.
The Words:
This week each writer had the choice of any 3WT vocabulary [...]
Category: creative writing, language |
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Tags: Three Word Thursday
Quilly | February 3, 2010
I love Voydo! They’ve just made it possible for me to convert songs I find on youtube to mp3 files!. All too often the exact song I want to download is available on a YouTube video, but I can’t find it anywhere else on the ‘net. Since I am old, the stuff I [...]
Category: PPP, audio, audio/video, entertainment, technology, website review |
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Tags: technology
Quilly | February 3, 2010
I caught this little beauty munching one the fresh green shoots of the Douglas Fir tree just off our walk way. I have been playing with captions but just can’t get one I like. Would you care to give it a try? Leave your caption in the comments. (No prizes, but lots of love from [...]
Category: nature, photo |
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Tags: Friday Harbor Labs
Quilly | February 3, 2010
I remember when I was planning to move from Lewiston, Idaho to Las Vegas, Nevada. I knew no one in Vegas. I was searching for an apartment online and knew nothing of the neighborhoods. All I had was a city street map, a city transit schedule, and apartment rental ads. I was terrified about where [...]
Category: Internet, PPP, shopping, technology |
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Tags: moving, real estate