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A Week in Creations
I’ve always been insecure about my ability to build creatively in sandbox games. I’ve had some middling success here and there in Minecraft, but I don’t vibe with the cube-y nature of it very well, and it doesn’t excite my creative juices. Generally, I find trying to create…
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The Skin-Stealer: A Story Told in Letters
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Feb 26
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In Which the Good Typist Goes all Mad-Scientist
It’s been a week full of experiments. I had to trudge off to my annual eye exam recently, partly because that’s the one annual exam I never miss, and partly because I’ve been having ongoing issues with my work computer causing eyestrain. I was convinced that my left contact lens…
Mar 18
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AI Bunny-Boiler, Future Fears, Pajama-Happy
I was quite unsettled this week to the read the now infamous story of the Bing AI chat bot, which is currently in testing and, luckily, has not yet been unleashed onto the general public. In a long conversation with New York Times reporter Kevin Roose, the AI expressed the desire…
Feb 19
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A Dangerous Impulse, Floor Failure, The Digressions of Genius
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Bad Seeds, High-Stakes Dance, Taxi Cab Angels
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In Which the Good Typist Becomes the World’s Most Unlikely Sports Fan
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Poem of the Month: The Ballad of Little Sparrow
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The Good Typist Goes Glam!
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Domestic Goddess
I was complaining this weekend as I was cleaning radishes about how much I hate cleaning radishes. I grumped about the slimy green leafy parts, the…
Feb 12
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Baggage
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Feb 5
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Emotional Wins Hot Streak
I was thrilled to receive an acceptance this week for some poems I submitted to an upcoming anthology. I haven’t submitted work in a very long time, and…
Jan 29
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Montgomery Ward Thinks I’m Old
To my surprise, I recently received in the mail a Montgomery Ward catalog with an eye-searing hot-pink cover stating in all caps: YOU ARE PRE-APPROVED…
Jan 22
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Poetry of the Practical
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Jan 15
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Game-Induced Verbal Tic, Diamond Update, The Glory of Sestinas
I’m relieved that it’s January and that it’s a brand-new year. The holidays were messy, difficult and cranky-making, not mention rife with snow and ice…
Jan 8
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Bad Seeds, High-Stakes Dance, Taxi Cab Angels
Every now and then I find myself in the right circumstances to be watching a Lifetime movie on television, and just such a circumstance occurred this…
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Paperless
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A Dangerous Impulse, Floor Failure, The Digressions of Genius
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Bad Seeds, High-Stakes Dance, Taxi Cab Angels
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In Which the Good Typist Becomes the World’s Most Unlikely Sports Fan
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Poem of the Month: The Ballad of Little Sparrow
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The Good Typist Goes Glam!
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