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Practice, Pool, Writing, and Joy

On August 26, 2025 By rodericktmacdonaldIn Uncategorized, Writing1 Comment

Hello, my friends and the occasional relative! As some of you may know, I’m passing fond of the game of pool. This does connect to writing, bear with me. Since before the pandemic I had lost most of my pool playing mojo. I stopped playing in my last league in December of 2019, thinking I …

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Keeping the light of Wonder alive

On May 27, 2025 By rodericktmacdonaldIn Reminiscences, WritingLeave a comment

Hello, my friends and the occasional relative! Do you, like me, sometimes wonder where the wonder went? Did it disappear in a puff of wonderment? When I decide to watch a random streaming flick, I often look for a ‘space’ movie. Something set out there, big enough to give that sense of wonder you would …

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