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Month: August 2023

Don Martin – Stories and Back Pages – A Deeper Doofus

FRIDAY Journal Entry, Aug 25, 2023 No, I will not be at the debate tonight. How do you know when somebody’s trying to frame you for murder? DON MARTIN AUG 25, 2023 How do you know when somebody’s trying to frame you for murder? Yes, it’s true. I am trying to figure out crime drama. Podcasts like “Crime Junkie.” This is one way I learn new stuff. I immerse myself in them. The first time…

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THURSDAY WRITING TIPS

How did this happen? I guess you know by now, that my mom and dad did NOT sit me down on their knees and tell me that when I grew up, I was going to be a writer and more than they thought it was a good idea when I announced to them that I wanted to get a tattoo of the state of Delaware on my butt in the third grade. I did not…

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SUNDAY EDITION

Sometimes, writers can be off on Sunday. Way off. A week or two ago I promised you I was going to try to write something every day. Well, we all know that life happens. Even boring life happens. Like this past week, when the possum got into my garage and decided to build a majestic possum palace. I believe the decision was made to use some valuable and precious manuscripts of mine for a starting…

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TUESDAY WRITING TIPS

How do I juggle a full-time job and writing, too? I love to write. I love to write for Medium. The problem. I wish I could do it more, but I have a full-time job. So I have to do both, or quit one, and I am not in a position to just quit my job, and I have no desire to quit writing. Balancing a full-time job and writing for Medium can be challenging…

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