Protected: Yeah Write #80: Finding Moments ( #amwriting #flashfiction )
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Yeah Write #79: Just Here for the Cash ( #amwriting #microstory )
Beer and corn nuts perfume my outfit. “Another round, Babe,” they call. My matte lipstick smiles. That’s not my name. A skeever grabs my ass; I nod to Henry. The … Continue reading
Article #16: Free to Speak, Free to Rock the Boat
In 1989, when I was fifteen, a group of Vietnam War veterans in Seattle took a post office flag and burned it along with a thousand small paper flags given … Continue reading
Protected: What’s Up Doc #29: Cursed Alignments — #NYCMidnight FFC Round 1 GR34 H2
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Diary of an Inconsistent Cook #68: Glorious Sandwich Bread in Three Hours (#homecooking)
Today would be a good time to find your stretchy pants. I have been making a wonderful white sandwich bread lately because bread has gotten expensive. In the past I … Continue reading
What’s Up Doc #28: What’s the Plan? (#amwriting)
Greetings all! I just thought you should know I’ve been baking bread. The only thing that smells better than fresh bread is homemade cookies. Amiright? That’s not all that’s been … Continue reading
Protected: Yeah Write #78: Choices ( #amwriting #flashfiction )
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Yeah Write #77: The Leviathan Mirror — Salar de Uyuni ( #amwriting #microstory )
Where titans once wept, ten billion tons of barren salt reflects the cumulus, cyaneous sky. A leviathan of space and time stretches into an infinite brine mirror. Cold and hushed, … Continue reading
Protected: Yeah Write #76: Salvage ( #amwriting #flashfiction )
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Yeah Write #75: Pretty Boys and Handsome Girls ( #amwriting #nonfiction )
“I hope he doesn’t get called a girl too often…I can see why it would bother him.” The text hit my gut. On my baby’s first day of Kindergarten, the … Continue reading
Diary of an Inconsistent Cook #67: New England Anadama Bread (#homecooking)
If you haven’t had Anadama Bread (a cornmeal and molasses bread), you might be surprised at how chewy and moist it is. The molasses flavor is present, but not overpowering. … Continue reading
Protected: Yeah Write #74: The Arena ( #amwriting #flashfiction )
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Yeah Write #73: The Trend of Overpowered Women ( #amwriting #nonfiction )
Ever read a comment that made you do a double take? “There is no way a girl (woman) could beat a bunch of dudes in hand-to-hand combat. There are too … Continue reading
Diary of an Inconsistent Cook #66: Cape Verdean Gufong (Cornmeal Fungine/Fritter/Doughnut/Hushpuppy) (#homecooking)
From time to time, I would get to eat someone else’s gufong or from a restaurant. They were very different and now I understand why! Cornmeal. My grandmother’s recipe does … Continue reading
Diary of an Inconsistent Cook #65: Cape Verdean Munchpa/Cachupa Round 2 (#homecooking)
A while ago I said I would update my adventures in munchupa when I could find all the ingredients. Well, I’ve done it. It wasn’t easy. I had to go … Continue reading
Diary of an Inconsistent Cook #64: Ma’s Cape Verdean Banana Gufong (Fungine/Fritter/Doughnuts) (#homecooking)
As I promised in a previous post, I have for you another Cape Verdean favorite. I have made these in the past and failed miserably, however, I am older and … Continue reading
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