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It Happened on a Midnight Clear- BigCloset Christmas Eve Non-Contest/Challenge to Authors
Author: Administrator Publication: Fiction 500 < Short Story < 7500 words 7,500 < Novelette < 17,500 words 17,500 < Novella < 40,000 words Audience Rating: General Audience (pg) This is not a contest! Because I don't have the tim ...
erin - 2007/12/18 - 8:41pm - 35 comments
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Cold Mutations
My cold has mutated into bronchitis, combined with my chronic sinusitis and now I'm having asthma attacks. I've got medication for this so I'll be okay, just miserable and a little short-tempered for a bit--one of the asthma meds is a stero ...
erin - 2007/12/20 - 9:05am - 5 comments
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Four days with a cold that's not getting better
I'm subject to COPD so I've got orders from my doctor to come in with a bad cold for prophylaxis against opportunistic bronchitis. So I'm going to the doctor today myself. My mom is not stable with her breathing problems so they are concent ...
erin - 2007/12/17 - 10:12am - 5 comments
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Sapphire's Updated!
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) First update in more than six months, thanks Sapphire. Hugs, Erin ...
erin - 2007/12/16 - 10:40pm - 4 comments
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Heavy Traffic
Lots of visitors lately, so that's why the front page sometimes changes to a simpler layout; it's a way of getting a little more speed for those on dial-up when the site is busy. Interestingly, it's not so much that more people are visiting ...
erin - 2007/12/10 - 5:13pm - 13 comments
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Dig-Dugged?
I think we just went through a massive storm of people accessing the site, for about half an hour we had huge numbers of visitors. Perhaps it was a misbehaving crawler or something the site went down twice in half an hour. If it was a crawler, whoever own ...
erin - 2007/12/07 - 1:00pm
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Sadness Every Sunday
I'm just sick. Another BC author has chosen to withdraw her stories. I'd just like an explanation. ...
erin - 2007/12/03 - 11:37am - 10 comments
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Happy Thanksgiving
I realize that it's only a USA holiday but Happy Thanksgiving everyone. Canada and Mexico had their Thanksgivings earlier but this is the big US family feast day, in some ways, bigger than Christmas which is so much about shopping now that people for ...
erin - 2007/11/22 - 8:32am - 3 comments
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Stardust Story Contest
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) Read ALL of the entries in the Stardust Story Contest and check out the winners! ...
erin - 2007/11/17 - 8:11am - 6 comments
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Diagnosis: Limerick
With the doctor jokes around now, this little limerick came to mind: When she got arrested for leading a riot Her friends said, "We don't understand, she's so quiet." Still it's not hard to figure Her radical new vigor Since she s ...
erin - 2007/11/14 - 1:25pm - 3 comments
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Fires
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) The California wildfires are sufficiently distant from where I live that my mom and I are in no immediate danger. ...
erin - 2007/10/22 - 10:23pm - 3 comments
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Hijackers
A hijack attempt apparently took the Classic BC server (Classic BC, Tuckerspawn, Original BC, Eros Calendar, NaughtyWords, BeastlyThoughts, Ms. Midnite, Qnez mail server, et al.) down sometime this morning. A simple reboot seems to have fixed things with ...
erin - 2007/10/08 - 12:09pm - 2 comments
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Important! Crystal's Storysite Servers Outage
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) Here's the note from Kim at Crystal's: Tomorrow (Sunday, Oct 7) morning the servers will be going down at around 11:AM EDT. We'll try to have things up ...
erin - 2007/10/07 - 12:22am - 1 comment
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Record Traffic & Finance report
Monday, Sep 3, 2007 set a traffic record at BigCloset, well over 4300 visitors in 24 hours, more than 5% over the previous record set in July and nearly equaled in August of just under 4100. In fact, the average daily traffic for the last week is 3999, th ...
erin - 2007/09/05 - 12:59pm - 6 comments
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Want some new exposure for one of your old stories?
Repost to Stardust at http://www.stardustr.us!! The commenting proportion is similar to BC, there's a lot of overlapping readership so some of your old fans are bound to be reminded of an old favorite and Bob Arnold is just a nice host! Note the post ...
erin - 2007/08/06 - 12:59pm
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Shutdown
Author: Erin Halfelven Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) TopShelf was shutdown for an hour or so this afternoon, so I could cool off. Some people are of the opinion that they should be allowed to set policy he ...
erin - 2007/07/25 - 8:35pm - 24 comments
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Change in Registration
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) A valid, responsive e-mail is now required to register here at BC. ...
erin - 2007/07/09 - 8:53pm
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Zapped by Bob Arnold
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) The first chapter of Bob's new version of this classic story is now up at http://stardustr.us Got have a look.:)- Erin ...
erin - 2007/07/05 - 4:37pm - 1 comment
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StrangeFellows Day Story Contest Awards
Author: Administrator Contests: StrangeFellows Day- Too Long- 15k to 50k words Audience Rating: General Audience (pg) Awards Banquet! B.Y.O.M.* *Bring Your Own Munchies. Ladies and Gentleman, and those who have declined to state, here to host our S ...
erin - 2015/03/09 - 8:33pm - 21 comments
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Seeing Stars
Author: Administrator erin's blog Taxonomy upgrade extras: General Audience (pg) stars ratings I've removed the star rating system because of abusive behavior by three BC members. ...
erin - 2007/06/22 - 11:25am - 39 comments