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silent not

Tuesday, December 24th, 2013

The carolers made
a noise that charitably
could be called “joyous.”

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shorts at christmastime

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

What wretched deal did
we strike with Mother Nature
for winter heat wave?

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ruckus two doors down

Sunday, December 22nd, 2013

Thumping bass keeps the
dog up, the baby crying
and us complaining.

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a winter’s hike

Saturday, December 21st, 2013

The children ran far
ahead, despite the brisk air.
The trail pulled them in.

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in search of spotlights

Friday, December 20th, 2013

Some can’t live without
attention. The worst deny
their narcissism.

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the early riser

Thursday, December 19th, 2013

The early riser
needed no clanging alarm
to greet the pale dawn.

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fireball alarm

Wednesday, December 18th, 2013

They awoke in the
dark to find a home without
walls, souls without limbs.

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the lost art of smartassery

Tuesday, December 17th, 2013

All the charm of a
third grader shines through with a
dull wit and tired line.

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a special kind of stupid

Monday, December 16th, 2013

They will argue, whine,
insult, yell, huff, puff and sulk,
but never be right.

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the right amount of suck, cinema edition

Sunday, December 15th, 2013

A screenplay needs time
to work in the kinks and find
its awkward, dull voice.

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biking through the villages

Saturday, December 14th, 2013

He rode from town to
town with a penchant for good
stories, good people.

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rotten luck

Friday, December 13th, 2013

A black cat ran past
broken mirror shards in front
of 13 ladders.

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terrible with names

Thursday, December 12th, 2013

Everyone was named
“Champ” as far as he knew or
cared. Hey, Champ, what’s new?

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hoarse

Wednesday, December 11th, 2013

Politely shouting
his intentions made little
difference to his friends.

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ghost of christmas alternate universe

Tuesday, December 10th, 2013

Ebenezer gawked
at the spectral visitor’s
gluten-free fruitcake.

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