I want to remind folks that, although we may use the words “Foley effects” as a shorthand to describe the genre of the everyday sound of props and footsteps, we still need to acknowledge that Foley art is all about the performances and personifications whose sounds go far beyond literal ...
I have been lucky enough to play in Glorantha for many years; I’ve made the campaign log and chronology available for download, and I’ve been extremely fortunate to have been a player in the games run by the folks who have created and expanded Glorantha. I finally got to run a campai...
These, you’ll recall, are folks who support him despite his despicable nature. We subdivided those expected to hold their noses and vote for Trump into 1(a) reality deniers and 1(b) opportunists. Reality Deniers I will never forget the first time someone said to me, about Trump, “at...
. .” The constable uttered some word, but in such a low voice that it was impossible to make out what he said. “What?” Lyzhin asked. “Say it again.” ”‘Administration,’” the constable repeated aloud. “He has been calling me that for a long while, for the last six ...
and folks ponied up $3400. I helped organize an online happy hour for the AAAJ Chicago to support their bystander intervention trainings that raised a few thousand bucks. And throughout the year, when I posted about various GoFundMes or charitable groups on Twitter, people stepped up and help...
decreasing dignity of many government officials, other celebrities, and average folks as well. And yes, ‘dignity’ is another word that is fading from everyday English. But the consequences of the lack of dignity is implacably diminishing the essence of what made America a model for democracy...
Songs of Travel and Other Verses CONTENTS I. THE VAGABOND - Give to me the life I love II. YOUTH AND LOVE: I. - Once only by the garden gate III. YOUTH AND LOVE: II. - To the heart of youth the world is a highwayside IV. In dreams, unhappy, I behold you
And pretty fruits they are, upon my word! Oh, those horrible, revolutionary, free-thinking books! Mrs. Alving. You are mistaken, my dear Pastor. It was you yourself who set me thinking; and I thank you for it with all my heart. Manders. I! Mrs. Alving. Yes—when you forced me ...
aquacks (other quacks; plague take them!) bawling in front of their booths, and yokels looking up at the tinseled dancers and old rouged tumblers, while the light-fingered folks are operating upon their pockets behind. 庸医(其他庸医; 瘟疫采取他们!) 大喊在他们的看的摊和乡下佬前面tinseled舞...
Talking to a peer the other day about the tough choices she is faced with concerning her elderly parents, I was secretly envious because she still has her folks … even if they are in fragile health. I want my mother back, gosh darn it. It started because I discovered something tucked ...