Daron D. Fraley
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Monthly Archives: September 2009
“PETITIONS” by Daron D. Fraley
PETITIONS “Get a job!” Although he had heard the judgmental charge before, Mark winced as the shiny sports-car grumbled around the corner and sped down the street. The muggy afternoon pressed heavily on the hand-written cardboard sign—his strength waned, and … Continue reading
Will anybody actually care?
During the last few weeks I have attempted several times to get public response to my short story, “WATER”. I have submitted it to a couple magazines, blogged about it, put it on my website, sent emails to friends, etc., … Continue reading
Hate Mongers and the Apologetic Village Idiot
Just got back from having a nail pulled from my tire, and listened to AM 570 on the way. The Schnitt Show. Never heard the guy before. They were talking about Obama’s speech to the U.N. today. I am disgusted, … Continue reading
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Short Story Fundamentals: How to grab your reader
Ever since my creative writing class in High School, I have been facinated by the written word as an art form. Masterful art touches the soul. Ms. Flowers (great name for an art teacher, no?) taught me that there are … Continue reading
Glenn Beck’s Common Sense – YOU NEED TO READ THIS
Glenn Beck’s Common Sense: The Case Against an Out-of-Control Government, Inspired by Thomas Paine by Glenn Beck My rating: 5 of 5 starsThis book GREATLY impressed me. And it made me very, very angry about the corruption in our government. … Continue reading
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Twitter feed from Blogger – Easy?
I looked everywhere for instructions on how to get an RSS feed FROM my blog, into a feed service to transfer and post onto twitter. I chose to use twitterfeed.com, and the setup was actually pretty easy. 1. Create an … Continue reading
Did you know, Congress is back in session?
I am sure the restaurant in Cozumel won’t mind . . . if Congress only borrows the idea and makes their own sign. Hopefully one of them won’t go to the island and steal it.
Editing All Them Words
In the last few days, I wrote about 500 words on book 2 and spent about 10 hours editing chapter 9 of book 1. Thank heavens my editor is patient. My brain is mush. In celebration of this grand accomplishment, … Continue reading
