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Not all Journalism is Responsible

Kotaku, a video game new site, ran an article by Chris Person, discussing an episode by television journalist Katie Couric. The article examines how journalism can be used to steer your perceptions of an event through techniques and words. In this case it…

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Weird Word: Gregarious
Gregarious Adjective
  • Describing one who enjoys being in crowds and socializing.
  • Of animals that travel in herds or packs.
Used in a sentence:
  • To say she was gregarious was not unlike claiming that cats were avid swimmers and she made her way quickly…

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Free Writing #72: Peace (Final Chapter)

Welcome to Free Writing! Quick fiction written for entertainment purposes. This week we have another piece of flash fiction. We’re continuing the story from the last few weeks. So if you haven’t read the others, click here to see them all. Enjoy!

Well…

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Video: The Stuck Up (Loading Ready Run)

I was just having a discussion with some friends the other day about stale and derivative movies. This was well-timed.

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Weird Word: Historicity
Historicity Noun
  • The characteristic of having existed in history.
Used in a sentence:
  • The historicity of the paper cup was without question, except by certain fundamentalist of the holy plastic utensil church.
SourceWiktionary

Commentary:

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Free Write #71: War

Welcome to Free Writing! Quick fiction written for entertainment purposes. This week we have another piece of flash fiction. We’re continuing the story from the last few weeks. So if you haven’t read the others, click here to see them all. Enjoy!

We’re…

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Video: Wringing a wash cloth in space

Ever wonder what happens when you wring out a wet  wash cloth in space? Neither did I but the answer was still fun to watch!

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Weird Word: Pedantic
Pedantic Adjective
  • Like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.
  • Being showy of one’s knowledge, often in a boring manner.
  • Being finicky or fastidious, especially with language.
Used in a sentence:
  • And then the rest…

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Free Write #70: Interrogation

Welcome to Free Writing! Quick fiction written for entertainment purposes. This week we have another piece of flash fiction. We’re continuing the story from the last few weeks. So if you haven’t read the others, click here to see them all. Enjoy!

We’re…

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Writing Time: Writing Time: Everlasting #55, Camp NaNoWriMo April 2013 #8 (Day N/A)
Camp NaNoWriMo April 2013

Session Count: 3,406
Word Total:
 16,732 (delta: -13,268)

So today is the last day and obviously if you’ve looked at my numbers I’m nowhere near my goal. Do not be sad. I resigned myself to not reaching my goal a week or so ago.…

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