http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ en-us Jadedwritings@aol.com 2005-07-31T07:40:18-08:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_07_31.html Well, the new version of Jaded Writings is finally live. I'm still making a few tweaks here and there, but you'll now see a basic bio site for moi. Sadly, the columns and Weblog had to go. As a working... 1067@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-07-31T07:40:18-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_06_12.html Now the real work begins. I'm hoping to complete the redesign of this Website later this summer. In the meantime, feel free to e-mail me with useful suggestions.... 1066@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-06-15T06:10:45-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_04_03.html Well, all of the arrangements have been made and I'm 99% packed. The movers are scheduled to pick up the majority of my worldly goods on Tuesday and transport them to the east coast. I pick up the SUV... 1017@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-04-04T01:34:28-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_13.html As some of you may have heard, or read on various mailing lists, my life is about to change. In the next couple of weeks, I'll be curtailing many of my freelance activities, moving back to New York City and... 1015@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-17T00:48:33-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_13.html You are The Mad Hatter One thing is for sure: you're as mad as a hatter. You have an obsession with time If tea time was to ever cease, you would probably be even more confused. What Alice in... 1016@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-17T00:30:25-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_13.html Neil Gaiman, the god of graphic novels and mythology in my pantheon of literary deities, is auctioning off a chance to be immortalized in his next novel. The winner of the eBay auction will also receive a signed, first edition... 1014@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-15T17:09:00-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_13.html "I'm just a medium. I wish I could say that I'm just incredibly passionately creative, but I'd be lying. If I'm doing my job right, about two-thirds of the way through, the characters just really get up and go." --Jodi... 1013@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-15T17:08:21-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_13.html What type of music do you want played at your funeral? Italians tend to prefer Mozart, Germans like heavy metal and Brits want Robbie Williams. I don't plan to have a funeral, but if I did, I'd probably opt for... 1012@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-14T07:51:46-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_13.html A 9-year-old Colorado girl will receive $129,000 from the man convicted of molesting her two years ago. Alfred Kaufman, 73, is currently serving a six-year prison term for his attempted sexual assault of the girl. He allegedly used candy and... 1011@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-14T07:50:50-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_06.html My friend Laura Sue Wilansky, a flutist who calls herself The Silver Nightingale, was recently profiled in the Sun-Sentinel. Every week, she visits the hospice unit of North Broward Medical Center in Pompano Beach, Fla., and performs for the dying... 1010@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-11T02:47:14-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_06.html "When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion." --President Abraham Lincoln... 1009@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-11T02:46:32-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_06.html * travel-sized toiletries * holding hands at the movies * an accurate horoscope * fresh, clean journals * the scent of maple syrup and bacon... 1008@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-10T23:33:05-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_06.html * Claire Boothe Luce - 3/10/1903 * Douglas Adams - 3/11/52 * Jack Kerouac - 3/12/22 * Edward Albee - 3/12/28 * Virginia Hamilton - 3/12/36 * L. Ron Hubbard - 3/13/11 * Patrick P. Stafford - 3/13/54 * Lynne... 1007@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-10T23:32:19-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_06.html The New York Public Library has launched its digital gallery of prints, maps, posters, photographs, illuminated manuscripts, sheet-music covers, dust jackets, menus and cigarette cards. The collection includes 275,000 items, browsable by subject, collection, name or keyword.... 1006@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-07T16:24:40-08:00 http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/archives/week_2005_03_06.html "When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, 'Why God? Why me?' and the thundering voice of God answered, 'There's just something about you that... 1005@http://www.jadedwritings.com/afterthoughts/ 2005-03-07T16:20:47-08:00