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November 30, 2004

 

my year in fishing: visual

a tale of frustration, woe, thrills, wax worms, motorboats, strange meat, fish finders, marina cats, zen and those who pursue it...
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btk: profiled

Since March 2004, BTK has sent a number of communications to the media and the police. In these letters, he has provided certain background information about himself, which he claims is accurate. Based upon a review of that information, the...
Posted by xtop at 05:40 PM | Comments (2)
 


November 28, 2004

 

the dna of literature

Welcome to the DNA of literature—over 50 years of literary wisdom rolled up in 300+ Writers-at-Work interviews, now available online—free. Founder and former Editor George Plimpton dreamed of a day when anyone—a struggling writer in Texas, an English teacher in...
Posted by xtop at 10:17 AM
 


November 21, 2004

 

btk: dna

The lead investigator hunting the BTK serial killer has asked former Wichita police officers to provide their DNA in connection with the investigation. "We feel it is necessary at this point in our investigation to request swabs from some former...
Posted by xtop at 11:47 AM
 


November 18, 2004

 

secret life of daytime

I took a 'personal day' today to attend to various needs, foremost being not going to work. At one point, I loaded a backpack with a big cider jar full of change — full right up the neck and coming...
Posted by xtop at 07:04 PM
 


November 16, 2004

   


 

some say love...

It’s quarter to midnight on a Monday and I’m downloading a copy of Bette Midler’s “The Rose” to my hard drive. There can be no other culmination of a week of incessantly playing the song in my dining room, hitting...
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November 15, 2004

   


November 08, 2004

 

holiday pies

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November 02, 2004

 

obligatory post about election day

I never wake up before 8am these days, mostly because I never go to bed before 2am. A problem, to be sure, since I'm supposed to clock in at 8:30 and not fall asleep at my desk, two problems I'm...
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