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The Entitlement Mindset

Posted by CL Stegall on Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Who do these people think they are that they presume they know more what you want than you do? Or, better yet: those people who presume to know better what you NEED than you, yourself.
All these crankspankers who want to tell us what to eat, what to wear, what to listen to and even [...]

Rain

Posted by CL Stegall on Monday, August 18th, 2008

I remember, growing up, standing out on the hill by my grandparents’ home and watching the rain coming down on the freshly-plowed field across the road. That smell of fresh-turned sod and rain has always held a strange feeling of comfort for me.
I joined the Army back in 1984 and headed off to New [...]

Welcome

Posted by CL Stegall on Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Simple has escaped me over the years. I imagine it has for many other than just me. Life is difficult, no doubt about it; welcome to the real world. Right? Well, here, I throw the real world out the frickin’ window and abide by my own rules and principles. This is my space to [...]

Archive for November, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving!

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving to all those who celebrate it!
It’s going to be a challenge this year: I’m going all out on preparing a turkey for the first time.
Since the Wife and I were married over 8 years ago, we’ve always spent the day with family. And last year we spent the day in the emergency room…
Oh, [...]

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Excerpt - Chapter 8

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

EXCERPT: This is a brief excerpt from my novel-in-progress. Enjoy.

Chapter Eight
Better Removed

Alexis stood staring into the rain for many long minutes, running questions through her head. How can I find Keats? Who can help me find Keats? This question brought a hailstorm of indecipherable images in answer. She would have to narrow her questions [...]

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