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zumalicious
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Occupy Sacramento, California, Protest
Birthday
June 15
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Author/Publisher
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Xenonlit Press
Bio
Come 'onna me website and virtual geocache! http://xenonlit.jimdo.com/ Leave a writing tip and read some good stuff by friends of mine and, of course, MOI. The banner is one of the few remaining Rick Tresa originals. Rick did these incredible banners for all of us. He is a true OS legend.

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 Balance achieved after months of reminders!

 

 

I decided to go derivative tonight. I am so inspired by the months-long osmotic effect of seeing the same post in the left hand feed of a certain open blogging website that I have absorbed the desire to write about the topic… Read full post »

An old friend and I were having the random type of conversation that bordered on philosophically deep when I realized that my friend was not being random. That person was crazy, obsessed with assholes and asking why assholes cannot treat other people right. We had this conversation many times and it… Read full post »

Tinkerertink69  Thousands of writers flounced their butts away from a lot of content mills last year. This was because certain sites were not working as they should have done.  We checked in from time to time only to get the mop, the low views, the low pay or the low down.… Read full post »

 

 

 

 

California must prevail against mad crazy greed, a president who will sell out on any principle and fracking that is out of control.

I just wrote an article about the Monterey shale field in California and I see the greed, corruption and insanity that isRead full post »

FEBRUARY 4, 2013 5:39PM

King Richard's Bones

 

  

 

 

King Richard III was one power hungry, mean son of a beyotch. He was the younger brother of King Edward IV. These were House of York jokers, or yorkers.

Richard had a singular deformity, a twisted spine. Hang onto that.

But what about his bones?Read full post »

 

 

Xenonlit:  Horse detail from the stagecoach mural.

 

 

 

I've been thinking about comparing thought proccesses between the four horsemen of our nation's apacolypse:  Right wing extremists, sociopaths, drug opportunists and deviant religious thinkers. Read full post »

 

goose at negro bar folsom california

 Photo by Xenonlit

 

 

 

China, Pakistan and India are early and potentially catastrophic crisis points in the world's climate change disasters. Economically, these two nations attract more interest than other nations.

Because of the growing list of global crisisRead full post »

 Marco Rubio

Photo by DonkeyHotey

 

Op Ed: Ann Coulter snarls at Marco Rubio over his immigration plan while Marco Rubio struggles to exist as a politician

 

Oblivious to the fact that Marco Rubio is going nowhere unless he gets a grip on the Hispanic immigration and voting issue,… Read full post »

 

 

Nothing is more pleasurable for a writer than to get out of the doldrums and to take another path to a story. It is refreshing to do something that fires up neglected parts of the brain. 

Here are four little amusements that might interest you. Tag them open… Read full post »

 

 

 

 

 

Learn how to do photos if you intend to blog. Always be ready to liven up your blogs with illustration, but do not snag any photo you see. You can get sued, killed, eaten or ruined in the process. All of these things have happened… Read full post »

JANUARY 27, 2013 3:51AM

I have decided to be a content ho

 

 
 
 I have decided to be a content ho.
 

Tip #1: Titilate your clients with food porn and high quality images from your own original photos! You will recieve not one penny in revenue and you will be plagiarized, but you will keep Googlepimp fromRead full post »

Editor’s Pick
JANUARY 24, 2013 8:08PM

Women in combat: It is different now

 

 

me in uniform

 

 

I am an Air Force veteran and former Air Force officer. I am a woman. I see today's breakthrough in U.S. military gender equality with a jaded eye and a gravely disappointed spirit.

 It was one thrill to enter the military when a handful ofRead full post »

 Here is what happened.

 

Rand Paul (R) Virginia... Kentucky? Some Confederate junk state.

"I'm glad that you're accepting responsibility. I think ultimately with your leaving that you accept the culpability for the worst tragedy since 9/11. And I really mean that."

"Had I been president…

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marijuana

 

  Photo by dirtywelder42

 

 

Patrick J. Kennedy needs to stay out of the marijuana wars. He is a former Rhode Island congressman, a recovering addict and a Kennedy. He is no stranger to scandalous lifestyles, mental illness and drug abuse.  Last TRead full post »

JANUARY 17, 2013 12:11PM

The Real Housewives of Twitter

 

 
 
The real housewives of twitter

 

 

 

Hey Cable TV! Since I have absolutely no standing in Hollywood, I will pitch this show to you for a cheap price! 

 

The Housewives of Twitter will revive that sorry “Housewives” franchise and will draw a bold, new audience toRead full post »

Yes, we Black people are so shiftless and lazy that we cannot survive without  liberalism, guns and government programs. We are those entitlement people who wander the streets with a glass of liquor in one hand and a plate of fatty, high calorie food in the other. 

We are that… Read full post »

JANUARY 14, 2013 5:27PM

A life in the life of a writer

I am a hack freelance writer who knows that content mills are a stupid place to make money. You have to niche write or write like you are tweeting to get ahead these days.

The problem is that Google, the monopolistic internet search engine, will spank a web content mill… Read full post »

JANUARY 13, 2013 8:40PM

Lots of Vigor in the Whackin'

I wish I could have come up with the title statement, "Lots of vigor in the whackin'", but I did not. I would credit the source, but the source person is probably more comfortable behind the unassailable cloak of anonymity that Facebook, that bastion of privacy, provides for everyone.

I… Read full post »

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

If  Hollywood had a speed Producer, there would be a hit comedy series on premium cable right now. Twitter would be aflutter with thousands of identical tweets that say,

“I’m Watching the WackyRomneys! That show is craRead full post »


This post was inspired by a Twitter trending topic: "Bad Writing Tips". Someone who is someone got the idea that publishing bad writing tips was actually helping people who want to improve their writing.
 
It made sense, because mortified writers like myself could find out where we screwed up… Read full post »
AUGUST 14, 2012 4:02PM

The Anti Ad Hominems: Part One

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Winston  Churchill was the master of the Ad Hominem attack. Some of his quotes are at the end of this post.
 
 
The Ad Hominem attack is a logical fallacy where one person argues by attacking a characteristic of… Read full post »
AUGUST 13, 2012 1:21PM

The Anti Ad Hominems Are Coming


Gird your loins and be prepared. 
The date is Wednesday. 
The time is 1 PM, PST
 
 

 
FUN WITH LEARNING AND INSURRECTION: 
 
1. An Open Call: Choose a logical fallacy and tell us about it in a/
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JULY 23, 2012 3:58PM

On Being a Member of "The Family"

JULY 21, 2012 5:28PM

Going Deeper: The Violence Issue

 

 Introduction

 

Any society is exposed to violence in several ways. In prosperous nations, people will never admit to violence that goes on in private homes and most communities. Violence exposure is a daily fact of the news and the blogs. Violence exposure through the arts is defin… Read full post »

JULY 20, 2012 4:49PM

The Shootings

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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It is so painful to have an imagination that accepts a person shooting people like they are fish in a barrel. It is far more painful when the imagined event actually happens.
 
An uncomfortable imagination… Read full post »