Category: Writing
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Today and Yesterday
Read for pleasure and read for pain, proofreading for my editorial position and as a grateful reviewer of other people’s work.
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Coming Soon: Autonomous Intelligence
Silicon (Silly-Con) Valley is a true money furnace. Their products don’t deliver at the speed of human intelligence, proving what unimaginative dunces they really are.
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Letter from College
You know you’re welcome any time. It will be fun to show you around, introduce you to my friends, and eat lunch with you in the cafeteria.
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Love Letters
Time to call our realtor about that apartment I plan to rent in this strange new world where my son goes off to college and I write letters to myself.
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Hot Mics
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I can’t recommend highly enough the insights shared by Henry Rausch, who successfully reached 10,000 sales of his self-published debut nonfiction book.
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Knock, knock, knock…
Test post Knocking off the rust A good sign Writing privately and Counting words, counting days Towards a purpose.
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World Cup Action: South Korea v Czechia
“Let us hope that other nations will mobilize the spirit and energies and skill of their people in some form of Peace Corps.” -JFK
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Library Time
I’m grateful to the Fairfax County Public Library for adding Profiles in Service: Peace Corps Roots in American Diplomacy, their—our!—catalogue.
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Sargent Shriver’s Memoir
Shriver’s memoir offers lessons on the price of overconfidence in brute power abroad vs pragmatic idealism at home.
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Book Review – Late to the Party
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In this collection of superb essays Dan Whitman is both poet and musician. An artist, he reveals the truths we know in our heart but may fail to enunciate.
Ben East Books 