June 2011
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“These ideas, standing at the edge of our fear, are the ideas our children will...”
– Nathaniel Bluedorn
Jun 30th
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“Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.”
– Alfred Hitchcock
Jun 30th
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“What’s this business of being a writer. It’s just putting one word after...”
– Irving Thalberg
Jun 30th
Jun 30th
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What Not To Do When A Small Shiny Thing Rolls Up... →
Jun 29th
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Nominate Your Felici Favorites →
Nominate the Doctor Who colorway - Time Traveler - to return!  **wants awesome sock yarn**  
Jun 29th
You like someone when you think they're attractive...
Jun 29th
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150 Foreign Expressions to Inspire You →
Oh, this is tons and tons of fun… <grin> 
Jun 29th
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Jun 28th
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10 Myths About Introverts →
This is pretty cool both relationship-wise and writing-wise. I’m very much an extrovert but I have introverts in my family. 
Jun 28th
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Jun 28th
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“A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a...”
– C. S. Lewis
Jun 27th
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“A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.”
– G. K. Chesterton
Jun 27th
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
– G. K. Chesterton
Jun 27th
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“Cut these words and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive; they walk and...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Jun 26th
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“A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.”
– G. K. Chesterton
Jun 26th
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New Shop!
Yay! My boss started a second Etsy shop and I’ve been working on filling it with new listings! Check it out! www.birdhavensandbuttons.etsy.com I’ll probably share my favorite listings as I get them up… did I mention that working at a pottery shop is probably the most awesome job EVAH!? (her first shop is www.turtlecreekpottery.etsy.com)
Jun 26th
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@thekawaiione
haha, yeah, I bet it would! :D Maybe I can come up with some kind of detachable ears so I can take them off when I have to go to work/etc… XD
Jun 25th
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Jun 25th
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“Sad is happy for deep people.”
– Doctor Who episode “Blink”
Jun 25th
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Jun 24th
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I write like H. P. Lovecraft →
in the Fire & Flask flashback scene I wrote in which a character’s family dies. 0.o it wasn’t violent!
Jun 23rd
I write like Edgar Allan Poe →
Yah - first scene from (working title) Fire & Flask. (which I might tumble sometime as a sample even though it needs working over)  I can’t remember what he wrote though… mysteries?
Jun 23rd
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Jun 23rd
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“Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that...”
– G. K. Chesterton (via dreamdrops)
Jun 23rd
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I write like Harry Harrison →
Using a sample of my massive steampunk story dubbed currently just Chasms…  According to Wikipedia, Harry Harrison is a scifi writer from the 70’s. (I’d never heard of him) 
Jun 22nd
I write like J. K. Rowling →
Really! This is interesting! I have never even read a sample of her work…  The sample I used for the analysis was a scene from the new Colorless Lands one-shot manga novelised script. :) 
Jun 22nd
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“Life is an adventure or nothing.”
– Helen Keller
Jun 22nd
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“Suddenly there was a great burst of light through the Darkness. The light spread...”
– Excerpt from A Wrinkle in Time by  Madeleine L’Engle.This is an example of how the written word paints a masterpiece. (via warebooks) Madeleine L’Engle = awesome stories. 
Jun 21st
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Jun 21st
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“If you have never wept bitter tears because a wonderful story has come to an end...”
– The Neverending Story by Michael Ende (via effyeahyoungadultlit)
Jun 21st
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“Writing is easy. All you have to do is cross out the wrong words.”
– Mark Twain
Jun 20th
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“All is coming to pass, exactly as it began.”
– Dieki Noordhoek
Jun 20th
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“Reality seems like a lovely place, but I wouldn’t want to live there.”
– Adam Young (Owl City)  (probably not the originator, but definitely the popular source due to his new cd All Things Bright and Beautiful)
Jun 19th
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Jun 18th
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Jun 18th
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Jun 18th
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Pacifism and the Doctor →
Interesting look at the pacifism of the Doctor — especially in light of the series 6 cliffhanger. (okay, it talks about other stories too, but the majority of the article is about Doctor Who, which is interesting! :)) 
Jun 15th
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Jun 15th
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Jun 14th
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Jun 14th
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How does this happen to me?
Mmm-hmm, starting another story. Probably feature film or tv series — leaning towards feature film right now. Science fiction, probably leaning towards hardcore (Star Trek, Stargate) but with a little bit of the fairy tale/fantasy twist (Doctor Who. But not that fairy tale-ish)  Inspired by Calix Lewis Reneau over on www.christianfilmmakers.org. Thank you! :D  Logline:  Marooned on an...
Jun 14th
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Jun 14th
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Jun 14th
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Jun 13th
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Jun 13th
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“Ooh, a big flashy lighty thing! Big flashy lighty things have my name written...”
– The Doctor, “A Christmas Carol”
Jun 13th
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“What embitters the world is not excess of criticism, but absence of...”
– G. K. Chesterton
Jun 13th
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“The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.”
– G. K. Chesterton
Jun 13th
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Jun 13th
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