Monthly Archives: May 2013

This Dance (a poem by M.T. Decker)

Posted on May 29, 2013 by

(This poem is dedicated to a friend who lost someone they loved, and never got to tell them, and to all my friends and loved ones, old, new and yet to come.) This dance, this madcap dance. We move like … Continue reading →

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Things I used to like

Posted on May 27, 2013 by

I used to like yard sales, a lot. I loved going through things and finding lost treasures; getting a good deal.  And then I grew older, and more to the point I joined the Reserves (not the Military Reserves, but … Continue reading →

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Stupid Writing Tech Tricks – Editing and the PDF reader

Posted on May 25, 2013 by

As I’ve said, I’m a software developer, and there are times when I seriously feel like I’m going to be called up on charges of ‘First Degree Tech Abuse,’ but until then, I figured I’ll share some of my stupid … Continue reading →

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Why I will never make it as a villian.

Posted on May 22, 2013 by

I could never get the laugh right. I mean, I’ve tried.  Who hasn’t?  But I’m never sure if it’s Bwahaha or Mwahahah… and it usually comes out as more of a chortle than an actual laugh.  Heck, the very idea … Continue reading →

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Teaching, an alternative way of learning

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

Whenever I hear the old adage:”Those who can, do.  Those who can’t, teach,” I get annoyed. I admit, while I have had teachers who didn’t know what they were talking about,  the truth in this statement, as I see it, … Continue reading →

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My Best Iced Coffee to Date:

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

I hereby dedicate this post to those of us trying to stay awake on a Monday Morning. Cherry-Amaretto, Chocolate-Caramel Mocha. Heavenly, sublime and oh so tasty.  Oh, thank heaven for 7-11. Of course, you can’t do it a just any … Continue reading →

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A question of Style

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

Writing is a funny thing.  I started a post on inspiration and halfway through I realized, I was writing about style… so, a quick subject change and we’re off. They say we are the sum of our experiences, but I … Continue reading →

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