Category Archives: Writing

Shards and parcels –

Posted on October 21, 2007 by K

Woke up to snow. This was not a surprise—while we watched the BYU home game last night on Cam’s very large plasma TV, the field went from that lovely football green to a white wasteland. “We think it’s a first … Continue reading →

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Once upon a mountain—

Posted on September 4, 2007 by K

Here I am, Feb 2012, looking back at this.  I had to reinsert the images.  I’ve gone through it on the fly.  To this day, we relive this in our dreams.  To this day, we’ve none of us had a … Continue reading →

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No strings attached—

Posted on August 24, 2007 by K

I have long been fascinated by string theory. It has struck me more than once that a scientist is actually an artist who speaks in mathematics—and strings were an elegant and lovely leap of that mathematic imagination. Or maybe they … Continue reading →

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Dog Days

Posted on August 12, 2007 by K

August. Even knowing what “the dog days” means, I never hear the words without thinking of dusty, exhausted dogs, lying on gravel in the shade of a pealing building, tongues lolling, rib cages going like automated accordions. Everything is exhausted … Continue reading →

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Famous Adopted Words

Posted on August 12, 2007 by K

You know that oft-quoted ditty “All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing”? Often attributed to Edmund Burke. Turns out, he never said it. Martin Porter, a person I do not know, … Continue reading →

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Summer

Posted on July 23, 2007 by K

JULY 20, 2007 Crickets. For some reason, this is the first I’ve heard them in a very long time. An age ago when I was a child, susceptible to magic, and visiting my grandmother in what had to be for … Continue reading →

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First Post

Posted on June 30, 2007 by K

Okay, so I’m selling my soul and doing a blog. How I hate the “word.” Like, if you have a chance to coin some new collection of phonemes, why on earth would you put together something as pug-ugly as that? … Continue reading →

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