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DirtyMartini
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Sounds like a "no win" situation to me...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Some people just can't win apparently...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Oh yeah...more than a bit of truth right here my friends...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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The origin of Pirate Talk...and our grammar lesson for today...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Wondering what to do with that MFA in Poetry my friends? Well now...wonder no more...

Who says you can’t do anything with that poetry degree? Below, Ali Shapiro, a recent graduate of the University of Michigan’s MFA program in poetry, doles out some exceedingly practical advice for job-hunting with the qualifications of a creative writer.

Spotlight: Ali Shapiro
http://therumpus.net/2013/08/spotlight-ali-shapiro/
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
Rest in Peace
This is definitely the type of humor only a writer could appreciate...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Yeah...I can see one of my writer friends here doing this...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
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So cute..thanks for sharing DM..
DirtyMartini
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I believe everyone here knows somebody who could use that gift...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
Rest in Peace
Yeah...I'm sure more than a few of my friends here would agree with this btw...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Yeah, it must have been really difficult for Mrs. Bard back in the day...



Hmmm...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Just another sign of the times my friends...

I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Yeah...those numbers sound about right to me...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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I not sure I can argue with this right here btw...



And here's one that some may understand...took a dictionary for me btw...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
Rest in Peace
But, are they in proper order?
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Now this could really be a problem right here...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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I just hate getting letters back like that btw...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Just one example of why proof reading is important...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Beware the pitfalls my friends...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
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I love humorly in writing writerly words
DirtyMartini
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Well now...this could be a problem...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
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Any of my friends here suffering from writer's block...this might explain a few things...



Thinking this might be a more realistic way to categorize books, rather than "poetry, short stories, novels" etc...



Some might say the end is already here, looking at Facebook, and other social media...



I'm not sure whether I'd want to live here or not...sounds like a bad neighborhood to me...



Remember this my friends, if you ever get abducted or something...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
DirtyMartini
Rest in Peace
Might be a bit much to ask, really...



Well, at least he is writing...you got to give him some credit here...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...