Tonight I was dragging the garbage can to the Dumpster when I spotted a bright planet in the northeastern sky. At first I thought it was Venus but noticed it...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 4, 2005 1:30 am
I don't know if anybody else has tried this but I have a short novella I was never able to sell to any magazine in the SF market ... so I'm trying a new...
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Elizabeth Anne Ensley
stark_raving...
Nov 4, 2005 1:35 am
I wish I could see it: but there are too many buildings and bright lights here. If we were still in East Quogue, visibility would not have been an issue. Ah...
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Ilona Hegedus
fairylona
Nov 4, 2005 2:11 pm
It sound a good idea. Good luck. Ilona ... From: Del Stone Jr. To: theparasitorium@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 2:30 AM Subject: [THE...
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John
johnkielalex...
Nov 4, 2005 4:54 pm
Makes sense to me, Del. I'm doing a similar thing, getting stories to unfamiliar markets and seeing what happens. Especially with the fact that over the last...
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Scott & Natha Hancock
friedsf
Nov 4, 2005 10:13 pm
Mars IS close. See: http://spaceplace.wisc.edu/mars2005.shtml or http://seamusmcpoop.blogspot.com/2005/07/yer-boy-dusty-droppin-that-science. html or ...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 4, 2005 11:59 pm
... lights ... an ... Yes, light pollution is becoming a real problem. I face the same situation here in town. I'm always amazed when I see the night sky when ...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 5, 2005 12:00 am
... Yeah, so much of what you read in "literary fiction" these days is actually "slipstream" written with a bunch of fancy words and people with names like...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 5, 2005 12:09 am
... Thanks. I think what I'll do is scan in my rejection letters and post them on the front page of the group so everyone can see my shame!...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 5, 2005 12:13 am
... science. ... Is that Mars forecast on Yahoo an authentic replication of current temps and conditions on Mars? Or is it a joke? I tried to get the weather...
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Pamela K. Kinney
pamelakkinney
Nov 5, 2005 1:27 am
Renee of USS Chesapeake got the initial e-mail and I e-mailed the lady about it too. Anyway, if anyone can help the club down in New Orleans that needs this...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 5, 2005 4:11 am
Does anybody know when the Tom Cruise "War of the Worlds" DVD goes on sale? And while I'm on that subject, is the cover for that DVD not the lamest thing...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 5, 2005 4:35 am
Today's writing tip is brought to you in Rich Text Fo0rmat courtesy of Yahoo's ever-expanding menu of options ... if they'd apply this technology to 360! I'd...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 5, 2005 4:56 am
Looks like Yahoo's RTF format doesn't work worth a crap. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Ryan Thompson
rmthompson1979
Nov 5, 2005 1:29 pm
War of the Worlds (2005) Release Date: 11/22/2005 DVD Features: Snap Case Anamorphic Widescreen - 1.85 Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound - English Dolby...
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Ryan Thompson
rmthompson1979
Nov 5, 2005 1:33 pm
OOPS: There is also a special LIMITED EDITION copy of War of the Worlds going on sale the same day, 11/22/2005. It doesn't have Cruise on the cover,...
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Elizabeth Anne Ensley
stark_raving...
Nov 5, 2005 3:10 pm
Heck, I could of told you that. *grin* Now, for LJ... lol. ... -- Regards, Elizabeth Anne Ensley LiveJournal: http://tinyurl.com/aa9jh Liz's Looming Lunacy:...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 5, 2005 9:07 pm
Nov. 20 is fast approaching, guys! It'll be here before you know it. Get your stories in for the new Parasitorium antho. James and I are reading the stories...
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Lisa Ulibarri
lisaannulibarri
Nov 6, 2005 4:20 pm
A worthwile cause to me... ppl who try to help those vitimized by this storm often think of the clothes and food but not the things and keep us sane... this is...
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Lisa Ulibarri
lisaannulibarri
Nov 6, 2005 4:28 pm
First Lemme say good luck to u in this. Honestly i feel it is a mistake for any of us to not look into the markets thoroughly with an open mind. Sometimes we...
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Lisa Ulibarri
lisaannulibarri
Nov 6, 2005 4:46 pm
Del this really gave me the giggles, because i know all too well what u are saying. i have this friend who uses the hugest words to express herself. She has...
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Elizabeth Anne Ensley
stark_raving...
Nov 6, 2005 5:27 pm
LOL. I have one fictional character to whom the big words (even with their miscomprehension and/or abuse) is an important part of his characterization. That's...
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Chris Knox
cm_knox13
Nov 6, 2005 9:11 pm
Yes, we have to use our words with incredible precision. And usually, a shorter word will do the job gracefully. Except for those times when verisimilitude...
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Chris Knox
cm_knox13
Nov 6, 2005 9:13 pm
You mean we have to pay an extra ten bucks to see less Tom Cruise? What has this world come to! (the horror) Ryan Thompson <RMThompson@...> wrote: ...
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Elizabeth Anne Ensley
stark_raving...
Nov 6, 2005 9:31 pm
No, _you_ have to. I do not plan to see the edition with Tom Cruise in it, but prefer to avoid it like the plague (or the chicken--err, bird flu) ... -- ...
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cyn
lucynda_storey
Nov 7, 2005 2:44 am
Lucynda Storey graces in the Realms of Love Chat Castle Monday, November 7 at 9:00 PM Eastern/6:00 PM Pacific. Lucynda's Watchtowers: Water and her dragon...
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cyn
lucynda_storey
Nov 8, 2005 12:19 am
Del, May I have permission to post your wisdom on my blog, (http://cyn.blogspirit.com)and a few other author web sites I'm on? Its invaluable. Lucynda Have...
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 8, 2005 3:14 am
Hi Cyn, sure you can post it! Thanks! Del...
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Pamela K. Kinney
pamelakkinney
Nov 9, 2005 2:17 am
I have another review out for RomanceDivas.com and it's for Dark Promises-Tarnished by Elisa Adams. The e-book novella has vampires in it and is darkly erotic....
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Del Stone Jr.
delstonejr
Nov 10, 2005 1:38 am
Here's another test of the RTF editor. I watched an interesting movie last night, "13 Curses." A South American horror movie about the son of a sculptor who is...