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Wednesday, October 15, 2008
When writing is beautiful
That micro-second when you ponder why a colon is more valuable than a dash in a particular sentence. That's hot.
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I'm a Berkeleyite who wrote a book. It's called BEARDED LADY. I'd be stoked if you read it.
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