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What was the last risk you took?

Posted on May 6th, 2009 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

I wrote a juicy love letter to a new friend, friend being the key word here. It is a little out of character for me expressing affection, intimacy and open-ness of this sort to new... More »

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The Plot Machine: During surgery a hyper first-grade teacher...

Posted on Apr 11th, 2009 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

This is a fictional assignment for the Diving Deeper Pod. The assignment was to download a random plot from a plot generator and write for thirty minutes based on this random plot. This is the... More »

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When do you most love coming home?

Posted on Dec 4th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

ALWAYS! But espelcially after vacationing or a night spent sleeping away from home.  i love being in my little cave, no matter where or what I am calling my cave at that particular time.  This... More »

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Sirens

Posted on Oct 24th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

I am baffled, completely. I have been here in Cheonan, South Korea for three and half months and I have only heard three sirens during that period.  I live about three hundred yards from the... More »

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My Hollywood Nightmare

Posted on Sep 5th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

It was nearly eighty-five degrees Fahrenheit in the Namba District of Osaka, Japan.  My black backpack was stuffed with my camera, MacBook, iPod, writing book and the book I am studying Korean lazily.  It weighed... More »

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