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Universal Hindsight

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Silver James

One of my dad’s favorite sayings was: Hindsight is 20-20 Yeah, about that…pretty true in practice. We all have something we look back at and wish we’d done differently, and wonder what would have happened if we had. The “if … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Don’t Ring the Bell

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Silver James

On May 19, 2014, Naval Admiral William H. McRaven, ninth commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, Navy SEAL, and the man in charge of the raid the took out Bin Laden, addressed the graduating class of his alma mater, the University … Continue reading →

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Universal Gray

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Silver James

Someone asked me if I’d ever “been there.” Oh yeah. I remember curling up under the covers for what seemed like months at a time. Why? Because everything was gray. Because maybe and sometime and shoulda, coulda, woulda were so … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Maks and Meryl Part Deux

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Silver James

Some of you may not have figured it out, but I’m a huge Maks fangirl. I even “cast” him as one of my characters in a WIP (a Victorian gaslight paranormal) and he might just make a reappearance as a … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal Dream

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Silver James

How can it be Thursday? I’m not ready! If I got more sleep this week, maybe I would be. Yo, Universe? I need some words on insomnia and why it’s visiting me. A lot! In the meantime, I’ll go with … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal BICHOK

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Silver James

How can it be Thursday already? This little tidbit popped up in my inbox a bit ago and I tucked it away because with my deadlines, I knew I’d need the reminder to “Stay calm and keep writing.” (I need … Continue reading →

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Where in the Universe is Waldo?

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Silver James

Where’s Waldo? There’s always far more going on that you’ve yet to see, Silver. Even now. So if you should ever feel bored or lonely again, look a little closer. Where’s Waldo? The Universe © http://www.tut.com ® Yeah, Silver, like … Continue reading →

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No Words for Tuesday

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Silver James

I have been living on caffeine and words for the past four days. And in the past four days, I’ve written almost 15K words. The good news? The first draft of FAERIE FAITH was finished at 11:15 p.m. last night. … Continue reading →

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Universal Fear vs. Love

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Silver James

Given the topic of this blog yesterday, today’s wisdom from the Universe is very apropos. This could be the blurb for Abhean’s story. When fear speaks, Silver, it’s always wrong. Game on, The Universe © http://www.tut.com ® And when love … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Titles

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Silver James

Feud. Free. Folly. They all fit the premise of the 4th and likely last entry into the Faerie Reign world. When I finished FAERIE FOOL, I knew I had to give Abhean his story. I discovered a lot about the … Continue reading →

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