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Wednesday, September 18, 2019

What I do

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“I read a book and pick out the quotes.” altered prose by Terri Guillemets, 2019 from The Man Who Loved Jane Austen by Sally Smith O...
Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Remembering The Grammar Mudge

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Richard E. Turner (1937-2011) The Grammar Curmudgeon, a.k.a. “The Mudge” Rich Turner was a professor, copyeditor, editor, curmudgeonesque...
Sunday, July 5, 2015

Thus danced Nietzsche

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“I desire to have goblins round me, for I am brave. Courage that dispelleth ghosts createth goblins for itself,—courage desireth to laugh......
Thursday, June 25, 2015

And be a friend to man...

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The House by the Side of the Road       “He was a friend to man,       and lived in a house by the       side of the road.”       —Hom...
Tuesday, May 19, 2015

There’s a quotemark in my lunch!

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What a quotatious day I had. First there was lunch at a salad buffet where my radishes were shaped like quotation marks or speech bubbles! A...
Sunday, September 14, 2014

As is the generation of leaves

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Apparently quotation collecting is genetic. Ten years ago, which was 18 years after I had already become obsessed with quotes, I learned tha...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Altering prose

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I remember in the mid-1980s doing blackout poetry (as it is now called — also known as found poetry, poetry in prose, altered prose, etc.) w...
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I love quotations, old books, nature's beauty, and my family! “Most anthologists of quotations are like those who eat cherries or oysters: first picking the best ones and winding up by eating everything.” ~Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort
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