
She dominates the room with her bright hues of crimson, wine, and peach on a field of lavender. I can’t see her face, but she is beautiful. We were not looking to purchase art when I saw her hanging in a gallery in Old Town, Quebec. Mister and I intended to enjoy the fall......
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I recently read a book called Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend, by Matthew Dicks and I started thinking about why I don’t have an imaginary friend. I can’t recall ever having one. Do I not have enough imagination that I can’t even have a friend that I made up? It is not like I......
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This week’s prompt… Blue. You have 15 minutes–go! His eyes capture my attention but it is his particular shade of blue that shocks me even now. The whites are yellowed with age, but the blue gets bluer. My father’s sapphire eyes tell stories without words. My brother and I were raised by our single......
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Why Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story Is The Greatest Movie of All Time
Shit that happens
November 19, 2019

According to Ranker, the top ten movies of all time, as voted on by their viewership, are The Godfather, Casablanca, Schindler’s List, Star Wars, The Godfather Part II, Pulp Fiction, Forrest Gump, Citizen Kate, Titanic, and Shawshank Redemption. I have seen all these movies, and they are lovely motion pictures, all of them, but......
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It was decades ago that my grandmother collected coupons from the A&P grocery store. The goal was to amass enough from her weekly grocery purchases to get an entire set of dishes to give to her granddaughter when she was to leave home. I was in middle school and chose the blue stoneware versus......
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