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Janus-faced
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Janus-faced

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Janus-faced Everyone has two shadows. Everyone has two faces; the one we hold and the one it replaces. - By Shari Marshall Google search defines Janus-faced as “having two sharply contrasting aspects or characteristics” (Google search July 6, 2018) January’s theme is contrast. Post a link in the comment section below with your interpretation of… Continue reading Janus-faced

Coffee Indoors
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Coffee Indoors

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One of the great things about a hot drink on a cold day is that warming feeling that races through your body from the heat in your hand and then from those first few sips. It doesn’t really matter what hot drink is in the mug because it has the same effect: hot chocolate, tea,… Continue reading Coffee Indoors

Parental Classification
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Parental Classification

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The Penis Chronicles presents “Parental Classification” Is there a point in one’s parenting career where you become easily identified as a parent? What is it that establishes that identification? Age? Clothing? A way of addressing those who we could be a parent too? A face dripping with exhaustion? What is it? It seems that at… Continue reading Parental Classification

Strange Dwellings
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Strange Dwellings

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The follow story snippet was written in response to this month’s theme of contrast as well as the picture prompt below. Strange Dwellings There had been stories of dwarves, fairies, hobbits and any number of other strange humanish creatures. At first it was just the stories of the house that reached my ears. A strange… Continue reading Strange Dwellings

Another Day
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Another Day

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There is a place among us that I call home, in the broken splinters of a crystal dome where shattered dreams are mixed and matched and unborn loves are free to hatch. Memories walk here every day in feet of stone and bodies of clay. They hold tight to the fantasy land while fighting the… Continue reading Another Day

If we were having coffee I would introduce you to contrast…
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If we were having coffee I would introduce you to contrast…

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So glad you could stop in for our first coffee together in 2019. If we were having coffee I would explain to you that this year I am challenging myself by switching from my usual post-a-week schedule to a post-a-day schedule. I decided that to help myself be successful with this 2019 blogging challenge I… Continue reading If we were having coffee I would introduce you to contrast…

Interrogation
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Interrogation

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The room is dimly lit by recessed lighting. Its dimmer switch is currently set to a low setting to draw little to no attention into the room. The walls are a dirty yellowish colour. They are bare, no clock, no pictures, and nothing decorative or inviting. Sydni is aware of hushed voices behind her talking… Continue reading Interrogation