NaNoWriMo: It All Started (ch. 15)

... my classmates as I wanted, and I decided to give them out to everyone. I was so excited! My parents bought things to give away as prizes for the games they had planned for us. I remember a goodly number of books, but the one prize that really caught my attention was a magnetic face. That’s not right. It was a bald face beneath a clear screen that also had metal shavings that could be moved about...

5 questions and 4 answers

...to read another book, and then intermingle them all together. So if the question is regarding the last thought-provoking book I've finished, I'm not sure I know... But the current thought-provoking book I've read a goodly number of pages of in the last few days is R. J. Stewart's "The Miracle Tree". I hate the name, and I do want to get more of the other aspects of Qabalah (Hermetic and Jewish). ...

One and Twenty-Five

...   Curtis Creek Long Fall   Rock Falls   Unicoi State Park Most of these pictures seem to have given the impression I was on this wondrous journey alone.  Of course there was a goodly group of travelers also heading up the trail.  Quite a mixed group, too, families and children and babies.  As on Brasstown Bald, there were dogs too.  I saw a whole bunch of...

The Tale of the Parasite King, part 3

...three on the topic of my dear room-mate The Parasite King, and since it's a topic people seem fascinated by in a sort of horrified way, I see no reason why I ought to deprive you goodly folks of more tales of my amazing cohabitation with him that you, my gentle readers, can marvel at and in some small way appreciate further your good fortune in living with anybody else, or perhaps more fortunately...

Broth

... the rest of the ingredients (only the stalks of the parsley) and a couple of litres of water bring to the boil, reduce heat and simmer for approx 20 min (not sure about this time). Strain chop a goodly amount of parsley and add to the broth. What do you think? My Mom is a vegetarian so I'm trying to adapt some of my favorite soup recipes for her which is difficult with chicken soup and dumplings...

November 6

... call individualism appears to be a product of civilization, a way of thought and behavior, that still has not caught on in much, perhaps most, of the world]. People were almost naturally group-centered, none individual-oriented as a goodly number of Westerners now are. Conformity, given emphasis by tabus was the rule…. CEWLD Query: If Truth stands alone and you have the truth, what do you do?

A Lot Of How-Tos Here

... shop just seeming insanely cool, the proprietor seems like exactly the kind of person one would want to do business with. If I Were President , the first Fark photoshop contest I've linked to in a goodly long while. Many of these are inspired. OK, it amused me "His rap name wasn't exactly C-Snuggles, now was it it?" , part of the Celebrity Murderers Reference Manual Evolution in the Congo ...

Not quite wishy-washy, but still la-la-la!

... evening. I wanted it to be nice and dry. John gave me a call in the early evening, asking if I'd supped yet. Receiving the only correct answer, he brought me a little treat at 8. It was a goodly hunk of baguette, slices of wild boar and little slabs of parmesan, laid atop a cold salad of red beans, kalamata olives, carrots (AND I know there's garlic in there, too). Oh, my, it was a delight. ...

Intercon J Schedule

... of Separation.  I've been wanting to play in 's game since I heard about her writing it. Saturday afternoon: My up-in-the-air slot.  Life at the Securemarket looks promising, and I know a goodly number of my friends are interested in it.  The Fuzzies game looks fun and silly.  Lost in the Jungles of Time also looks interesting.  We'll see. Saturday evening: Ghosts of Urquhart.  I enjoyed both ...

..., we send a follow-up email. There's no hard sell; basically, we say, "Thanks for taking class, hope you had a good time,if you have any questions let us know." In the past week, we had a goodly number of first time attendees. My boss left me their sign-in sheets with this note: hee! I considered calling her voicemail. "Hi. Got your note. Have to say it's a bit of a bold move, but hey - ...