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  1. Fair Warning

    Fair Warning, things are about to get dark for a while in A Splintered Life. Just a heads up that there are 3 dark chapters to go with two non-dark chapters scattered here and there. Enjoy and don't say I didn't warn you. ...

    - 2012/06/26 - 1:20pm - 5 comments

  2. Ode to My Spell Checker

    Ode to My Spell Checker Original author unknown Eye halve a spelling checker It came with my pea sea. It plainly marks four my revue miss steaks eye kin knot sea. Eye strike a quay and type a word and weight for it to say Weather eye yam wrong oar write. ...

    - 2012/06/26 - 1:20pm - 8 comments

  3. Sad pathetic little monkey... ook!

    Okay... I have to admit to a certain fascination with a few things in terms of my stories, both the comments and the ratings. The way they move and develop over time is intriguing and at times angst worthy. For instance, you have a story like La Faccia De ...

    - 2012/06/26 - 1:20pm - 12 comments

  4. Oh the horror of it all! Um, please don't tell Karen_J I wrote this, *K*?

    Today in 1845 the Republic of Texas was formally admitted to the United States of America as the 28th state. What the hell were they thinking? Except for Dr Pepper and that black oily stuff what's Texas good for? John in Wauwatosa ...

    - 2011/06/16 - 10:28am - 16 comments

  5. White Christmas for Fort Worth

    Author:  Paula Dillon Paula_D's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras:  General Audience (pg) A white Christmas is possible or at least a white Christmas eve. The end of the civilization can't be far behind. ...

    - 2011/06/09 - 10:52am - 3 comments

  6. Who's Moving to Mexico City? Same Sex Marriage with Ability to Adopt also!

    Monday made the city the first in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage, a change that will give ...

    - 2011/06/13 - 7:43pm - 2 comments

  7. On Expository Screeds

    We've had some truly excellent writing posted here lately. Great, adventurous stories packed with powerful emotions and levels of deeper meaning. Humorous stories with reader misdirection and Aesop-like morals. Simple stories, yet with a powerful gri ...

    - 2011/06/09 - 6:48pm - 12 comments

  8. Skin Horse

    Google Chrome Beta has a bug in it, apparently, that considers the javascript that syndicates the Skin Horse comic from WebComicsNation to be malware. This produces a warning when you visit the blogs here. Unfortunately, the warning also goes out to Googl ...

    - 2012/06/26 - 1:19pm - 7 comments

  9. Girl to boy, the heart break.

    Author:  Gwen Brown Gwen Brown's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras:  General Audience (pg) This is heart breaking. I feel so sorry for them. http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/12/17/gaza.gender.id/ind... Khadijah ...

    - 2012/03/08 - 2:53pm - 3 comments

  10. Question

    Okay... I have a story that is Novella length, has several chapters and I have no idea if I am going to revise it for an attempt at publication. Do you all want to see it? It is my first long piece and it is a bit rough, but I would be posting it to get i ...

    - 2011/05/05 - 11:35am - 9 comments

  11. What happened to literacy?

    This morning driving to work I was listening to the local community college's radio station. At the top of the hour, Headline News from NPR came on. Something was said about the economy, and someone's sound bite was played. He was talking about ...

    - 2012/06/26 - 1:19pm - 44 comments

  12. Feeling left out

    I am feeling really left out lately. You see most of my friends are from the transgendered community or the geek community, and lately I feel left out in most situations. With my friends from the geek community I feel OK, they seem to accept me and while ...

    - 2012/05/08 - 3:59pm - 10 comments

  13. Play Fair

    A huge part of marketing food is obtaining shelf space. Big corporations have been known to actually pay to have their products displayed by grocers at the right height and in a large enough amount to suggest huge consumer demand. Coke and Pepsi have gone ...

    - 2011/05/18 - 2:27pm - 66 comments

  14. The final taboo

    Perhaps it's not surprising that we employ euphemisms for things that embarrass us. How many different terms can you think of for ‘vagina’? The following article has nearly 50, including a few that would surprise Peter Mark Roget. The final taboo Pus ...

    - 2011/04/28 - 3:43pm - 11 comments

  15. Murder Mysteries

    Author:  Ricky Ricky's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras:  General Audience (pg) This is rather confused, but that's because I'm thoroughly confused and trying to understand what's going on. ...

    - 2012/06/26 - 1:19pm - 4 comments

  16. Prostate Screening and the Transgender Community

    Author:  Drea DiMaggio Andrea Lena's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras:  General Audience (pg) Please It is a sad fact that prostate cancer can and does affect transsexuals. My song was a lighthearted musical treatment, more as a tag along to Laika's ...

    - 2011/05/18 - 2:18pm - 9 comments

  17. Promising Scientific development for self-produced HRT

    I just found this article in The Independent newspaper which may be of interest to readers: From Minnie to Mickey (and all they did was turn off a gene). The gist of the article is that a group of scientists have developed a simple genetic-based (a modifi ...

    - 2012/06/26 - 1:19pm - 3 comments

  18. Sephrena's Crippled

    Author:  Penny Reed Cardon Penny's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras:  General Audience (pg) For those of you who don't know, Sephrena went home for the Christmas holidays. ...

    - 2011/07/26 - 11:50am - 20 comments

  19. Furnace Failure

    The furnace in my mobile home has failed. I'm using electric space heaters to keep warm and they work well enough but they keep tripping the breakers since this is a very old mobile with only 50 amps service. Three space heaters adds up to 36-45 amps ...

    - 2012/06/26 - 1:19pm - 12 comments

  20. Why I Was NOT here Commenting

    For a while, I was not here, reading, nor commenting, here is why. Tuesday, I lost the internet, cable and phone, Service was restored to the cable Wednesday afternoon, but it tok until recently to restore the internet and phone, but I have to wait until ...

    - 2012/06/26 - 1:19pm - 3 comments

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