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• Smash365 Daily Prompt Response: Power

  You can read my response to today’s Smash365 prompt at cool blue souls here. Read more.

• Life Post-Facebook…

  all photos by rus vanwestervelt, 4/24/11, Goucher College, Towson, MD I am free, liberated from the grip of out-of-control social… Read more.

• Returning to the tight-knit community

  loch raven reservoir. art: http://www.artofabbey.net/ Last month, I sketched out a monthly hiking plan that would send me all around… Read more.

• Uhhh…Guess what I didn’t do yesterday…

  Did ya miss me? In case you didn’t realize, my blogging pen spilled no ink yesterday (don’t feel bad–I didn’t… Read more.

• 2011/365/097: Suicide at 14

  SUICIDE HOTLINE: 800-273-8255 Earlier this week, a 14-year-old boy, active in his Christian middle school in my community (he was… Read more.

• 2011/365/096: Listening to Dillard

  Many highlights to this day (there always is when I’m teaching at Towson), but the surprise highlight has to be… Read more.

• 2011/365/095: Three Quick Thoughts

  Three quick thoughts for the night: 1. Today, the Baltimore Sun reported that Maryland Casinos took in a revenue of… Read more.

• 2011/365/094: The Orioles are 4–0!!!

  Just a few hours ago, the Orioles completed their home opener of the season, where they kept their formula alive… Read more.

• 2011/365/093: Final Edits for Cold Rock Completed

  Exhausted. I just finished editing Cold Rock, which is 51,000 words (I know–it’s a short book; my other book is… Read more.

• 2011/365/092: Writing Progress

  Yesterday, after meeting with a fellow writer, I made the decision to just push through with Cold Rock and write/edit… Read more.