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    17 Jun, 2017
    Oh hey, Cuba’s in the news again
    rants, the latino thing, this I believe

    There’s a certain specific kind of cognitive dissonance I experience every time Cuba’s in the news: when [some] people who share my liberal views lose their ability to do nuance,

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    11 Jun, 2017
    Giving RENT a second chance
    movies, storytelling, writing

    I love theatre, and I love musicals. My spouse and I used to perform in our local community theatre troupe, before toxic politics sank it. So gosh, I should really

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    10 Jun, 2017
    Take a swim on the wild side
    blargety-blog, stupid things

    My family and I just spend a week at Madeira Beach, which near as I can tell is halfway between Clearwater and St. Pete Beach. We’ve stayed at the beach

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    8 Jun, 2017
    Your AHCA Math Lesson
    math, rants

    Every year at some point I end up teaching about mean versus median as measures of central tendency. The mean has the advantage of representing all the data points, but

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    7 Jun, 2017
    What are YOU gonna sing?
    blargety-blog, music

    I’ve blogged before about how much I enjoy karaoke. I’ve been enjoying it more, recently, after a year or two during which I felt my range substantially diminish. I’ve been

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    5 Jun, 2017
    Pretending to still love them
    artist's life, blargety-blog, fail, writing

    There’s this weird thing about being a selling writer that is obvious in retrospect, but that I totally didn’t see coming. When I write my stories, I feel varying levels

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    2 Jun, 2017
    Giving thanks for 5Calls.org, or, How Donald Trump is making me a better citizen
    close to home, first world problems, tech geek, this I believe

    Not too long ago, somebody I followed on Twitter was wondering basically where and how our dystopian novel hero would arise. A decade or so ago it seemed we were

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    31 Dec, 2016
    Some terrific short-stories of 2016
    link soup, lists, uncategorized

    You do something two or three times, suddenly it’s a tradition. Here now is a non-exhaustive list of stories I loved in 2016. I may add to it in the

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    10 Dec, 2016
    My 2016 Award Eligibility Post
    artist's life, lists, writing

    I was going to pass on doing an award eligibility post this year, though I’ve had several publications I am very proud of. I felt like all the information on

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    3 Sep, 2016
    New Publication: The Vampire’s Stepdaughter (also, my first reprint!)
    publication, writing

    My new story “The Vampire’s Stepdaughter” is live today at Fantastic Stories of the Imagination. Check out this cool artwork they put together for it! So anyway, I hope you’ll

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