Tag Archives: writing
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BOOMER PDX
Leave a commentSeptember 19, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Here it is. BoomerPDX.com will become, with a little help from my friends, a social network of baby boomers looking …
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A Giant Step For My Kind
Leave a commentSeptember 10, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Dear Bloggers and Blog Readers, Recently I enrolled in a class to learn how to make money blogging. Better, Smarter, …
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Blogger And 8 Damages Done
Leave a commentSeptember 6, 2012 by David Gillaspie
8 Ways To P!ss Into The Wind Relax, there’ll be no pissing and moaning around here. Never have, never will. …
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Searching For Common Ground? Look Harder
1August 10, 2012 by David Gillaspie
LEHRER VS ZAKARIA Do you have a friend who breaks down the big questions you ask? If not, find one …
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PIER PRESSURE
Leave a commentAugust 6, 2012 by David Gillaspie
My hometown had the biggest shopping mall on the Pacific coast between San Francisco and Seattle. It was a small …
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The Foundation Work
Leave a commentJuly 15, 2012 by David Gillaspie
You’ve heard the saying “You can’t know someone until you’ve walked in their shoes.” Or walk in their footsteps. Or …
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701 In The Write House
2July 8, 2012 by David Gillaspie
There ought to be a season for online writers with healthy followings to do THE post. Call it the long …
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For The New People
Leave a commentMay 21, 2012 by David Gillaspie
First the veterans: If I’ve never said thank you for following DG’s B&B, I’m saying it now. Thank you very …
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3 Minute Fiction 2012
1May 21, 2012 by David Gillaspie
This was my entry to NPR’s contest. It didn’t win. This one did. Feedback appreciated. ================================================================================ The Burned Book She …
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Blog That Blogging Wrestling Blogger
Leave a commentJanuary 27, 2012 by David Gillaspie
How did it start? An insider’s look at a writing form. In the beginning, people talked to each other. Call …
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121st Think Tank Discussion, vol.3: Writer’s Birth Order,
4January 10, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Important Or Not? Zelda? In an effort to create better context for Dead White Male Authors, or DWMA, Think Tank …
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121st Think Tank Exploration, vol. 2: Blog And The Brain
2January 6, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Real writing? (inspired by Seth Godin) DG’s B&B depends on professional staff to get things right. Dr. Clockenhand, Director of …
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McMen’s Think Tank
Leave a commentJanuary 4, 2012 by David Gillaspie
(inspired by) Are silence and violence polar opposites? If yes, which way do you lean? DG’s B&B Director of Research, …
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Probably Doesn’t Mean As Much To You
2December 27, 2011 by David Gillaspie
What is more important than The King’s Speech to England and the English? How many times have you heard ‘it …
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Birth Of Caveman
8November 30, 2011 by David Gillaspie
by David Gillaspie The recent news from Penn State and Syracuse deal with coaches from other sports. Assistants in football and …
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Occupy Wrestling Resume
2November 15, 2011 by David Gillaspie
by David Gillaspie OBJECTIVE: To help the world understand the foundation of society. (Other sports train for speed, strength, and …
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Two Joes Carry The Weight Of Trust
2November 8, 2011 by David Gillaspie
Joe Paterno and Joe Frazier do the heavy lifting. The great Joe Frazier answered the last bell yesterday. If the sweet …
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Deegeesbb Q & A
Leave a commentNovember 8, 2011 by David Gillaspie
To my subscribers: Some of you have been regulars at DG’s B&B for a while. Thank you for that. You’ve seen …
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When The Occupation Knocks: 10 Reasons To Answer
Leave a commentOctober 17, 2011 by David Gillaspie
1. The confusion of whether or not a citizen can ‘occupy’ their own country needs to end. Choose another word. …
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Willamette Writers In Waiting
Leave a commentSeptember 8, 2011 by David Gillaspie
The first Tuesday of the month finds a gathering inside Portland, Oregon’s Old Church. These people aren’t spiritual fanatics any more than they are secular …
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