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A waist-deep wade into “The Two Revolvers Saga”, a Post-Apocalyptic Western Series
The Two Revolvers Saga is not something I intended from the beginning, although the response from readers has been the primary source of fuel when deciding to expand upon the lore and the man that is Rancid Mahoney, a character … Continue reading
Posted in Blood and Whiskey, mental processing, post-apocalypse, projects, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged blog, blogging, book series, books, civilization, cowboys, end of the world, epic, future, journal, mantra, morals, philosophy, pirates, post-apocalypse, saga, science fiction, scifi, series, thoughts, truth, western, writer, writing
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Leave My Ashes on Blackheart Mountain by Dave Matthes – Review
Originally posted on Debjani's Thoughts:
Leave My Ashes on Blackheart Mountain by?Dave Matthes explores what is sacred to a murderer. Rancid Mahoney works for Gunther Ostrander, Head Prospector of New Canterton, a mining settlement in what was once, a…
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Dangling in the breeze, you know, like all the rotten sacks do…
Chinaski, Chinaski, Chinaski. Somebody dig this man up from his grave and slap him across his rotten face, tell him enough with the horse track poems, tell him they’re bad, real bad! They’re real bad, Hank, if I have to … Continue reading
Posted in Blood and Whiskey, Book reviews, mental processing, projects, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged blog, blogging, books, boxing, Bukowski, chinaski, fighting, future, hank, hankchinaski, journal, life, patrick moore, reviews, the good fight, truth, work, writing
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The Beats are dyin’ away, and I don’t think I can stop em…
I hate to give a dead man a somewhat poor review for one of his books when I can in no way ask him about what was going through his head at the time. But even if I could ask … Continue reading
Posted in Blood and Whiskey, Book reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged blogging, books, Bukowski, Charlesbukowski, death, evolution, hollywood, jackkerouac, Kerouac, life, movingon, reading, thebeatgeneration, thoughts
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Steinbeck never saw this one coming
“New Veronia”, the debut novel from M. S. Coe, is a demented, other-dimensional parallel to “Of Mice and Men”, dipped in a boiling hot vat of skinhead blood, and then fried in whatever baby oil concoction Hulk Hogan uses to … Continue reading
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Tagged author, blogging, books, coming of age, female writers, high school, real writing, reviews, teenage years, truth, woman writers
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Mercy Mercy Me
Originally posted on blankpagesofmine:
I recently started up a side project Insta account called theindiereadspeakeasy, to promote the wonderful works of fellow independent authors as well as to discuss what mainstream reads I’m currently piling through. Here is my review…
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Poetry Review-“Coping Circles” by Glen Binger: A Bittersweet Romp Across Gallows, Through Open Windows, Over Bridge Railings, and Along the Edge of a Razor Blade
Glen Binger, Jersey poet and author of “Thing’s You Don’t Know”, “ENJoy: Stories by the Sea”, and others, slams readers in the face and in the gut with a handful-sized helping of poetry this time in the form of semi-autobiographical … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, blog, blogging, book review, books, buy this book, coping circles, glen binger, journal, life, new book, now, poems, poetry, review, thoughts, truth, writing
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Poetry Review- Scott Laudati’s “Camp Winapooka”: A Nostalgiamageddon of Honest Stitchery and Confluence
My reading relationship with Scott Laudiati is still of a fairly young age; I’ve read Bone House while staying in downtrodden motels for work trips and fell in some kind of love I can’t yet describe. So like any curious … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, blogging, bone house, book review, books, buy this book, camp winapooka, kindle, nostalgia, paperback, poems, poetry, real writing, review, scott laudati, thoughts, whiskey, words, writer
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People Wilderness: The Spices and Love Juices of Cold, Frigid February
Ron arrived just three and one-half hours after I’d made the phone call, when they said he’d only be an hour, maybe two. Through the falling snow flakes, he looked like a round, purple, oblong-shaped Eskimo, because he wore a … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, blogging, booze, boss, cold, driving, february, flat tire, happenstance, journal, maintenance, musings, On the road, people, snow, strange, thoughts, weather, wilderness, winter, work, workflow
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The Hank Saga
We adopted Hank sometime in the early spring of 2018. We didn’t mean to, because we had no immediate plans to adopt a pet of any kind that day, or even soon. My fiance and I, Sarah, like to walk … Continue reading