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LJ Idol 3 Strikes sign-up
It's been a full decade since I last participated in LJ Idol. I found myself reading the sign-up comments to see if I recognized any of the handles from past competitions.
I wasn't sure when or if I'd ever be back, but here we are now and here we go once more!
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LJI Week 6: Food Memory
“Here, take this,” I said, reaching out to pass the lit joint to Dave. He took it from me as I exhaled and watched the smoke billow up in front of my face. Dave nodded and smiled at me approvingly when he saw how much smoke there was, telling both of us how big of a hit I had taken. We both knew that I was still kind of a noob at this whole smoking ( Read more... ) -
LJI Week 4: What does narcissism have to do with me?
I rolled my eyes at the newsstand’s shopkeeper after he commented on the magazine that I had picked up. It was the latest cover of Vibe, and on its cover was a bare-chested rapper whose stage name is Dre Lover.
“Dre Lover,” the shopkeeper said with disgust in his voice. “My daughter listens to his trash, and I can’t stand it.”
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LJI Week 3: Coprolite
Teresa, startled, dropped the metal spoon she had been washing into the sink. It made a loud clatter with the other dishes as her roommate Jessica continued to guffaw, seemingly out of nowhere.
“Holy shit, Jess, you scared me! What is so funny over there?” Teresa threw her sponge into the sink and turned around to face Jessica.
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LJI Week 1: When you pray, move your feet
The sun was beginning to rise as Reyna slowed down to a stop from her morning run. She lifted her leg to rest her ankle on the top of a park bench, and leaned over and began to stretch, feeling the relief in her muscles. She stayed in that position for a full thirty seconds, and straightened up to find a man next to her. He looked to be finishing ( Read more... ) -
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hi livejournal.
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Another Again
in preparation of lji (and possibly nano)... and because sometimes i guess i have to do these things myself =P
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Mara’s first thought upon arriving at the bright yellow house was that it wasn’t a complete dump like she originally expected. The house was large -- not quite mansion-sized, but comfortably spacious. However, she was also well aware ( Read more... ) -
joy of the day
i have two:
writing a real story again, and getting to see my buddies tonight