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I Hear Voices: Part 1

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Char of inkydancestudios

I’ve always heard voices. I’m sorry for those who don’t. Remember those lazy years when you didn’t have to clean house or pay taxes?  I mean those years way back when you woke up knowing the neighborhood kids were already … Continue reading →

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Happiness Secrets and the Study of Natural and Synthetic Happiness

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Char of inkydancestudios

Are you a people watcher? If you’re a writer, you are. I am, and I’ve noticed something disturbing. At least once a week I leave our quiet rural roads where we all smile and wave to one another, even if … Continue reading →

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From the End to the Beginning: Saying Goodbye

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Char of inkydancestudios

Everyone says that cousins were marrying cousins. According to family lore, my great grandfather wanted a more diverse bloodline for his grandchildren.  When he married in 1859 he moved from Maryland to Lawrence, Kansas in a horse-drawn wagon .  Medicine, … Continue reading →

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High Intelligence, High Manual Performance, High Risk

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Char of inkydancestudios

“He’s so knowledgeable and such a hard worker.” The woman took a sip of her coffee. “We’re fortunate to have him as our handyman.” I didn’t post this last week because this knowledgeable, hard worker, who lived in my friend’s … Continue reading →

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Part III Revision: Push, Poke, or Press?

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Char of inkydancestudios

I have to tell you, this cake was good. By good, I don’t mean scrupulous, or righteous, nor do I mean proficient, talented, or adept. Of course not, that’s silly. This type good means yummy, delicious, and scrumptious.                                            … Continue reading →

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Single-Function Items: A Creative Game

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Char of inkydancestudios

Do some things niggle at your mind until you’re force to examine them from all sides? Unfortunately, this is a common occurrence for me. “Sorry I’m late.” I held up my watch for my friend to see. “It’s self-winding. My … Continue reading →

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