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johnjgeddes
@johnjgeddes
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2016-09-29 15:46
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johnjgeddes
story
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RE: Doing Difficult Things - Update
Hi Eric, The writing process is intereesting —I saw myself as a poet until I begain writing short stories based on daily prompts on a site called Storypraxis. I wrote one each day for a year and built
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RE: Doing Difficult Things - Step One
Hi Eric, My wife and I were just discussing the rise of machines and the resulting decline in human interaction in our society. It doesn't augur well for the future and without being a Luddite, which I
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RE: A Sample From The Muse
Hey Eric, Read your story and it's reminiscent of something I might write which begs the question, what exactly is creativity and why is it lost as people age? Can you think of various artists and musicians
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RE: Good Surprises
Hi Eric, Your post reminded me of the tough neighbbourhood I grew up in and the various ways we all learned to cope with it. I spent a lot of energy reflecting on those younger and vulnerable years with
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RE: Comfort Food
The way we eat is tied to seasons and I love fall meals with root vegetables, soups and chillis. As Fitzgerald says, life starts over in the fall when the weather gets crisp and as a teacher I still feel
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RE: The Tapering - After the Launch
Hi Eric, A thought-provoking post. Having taught students to write I know how important encouragement is and how easily a budding talent can be crushed. But when you embark on publishing you're the most
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RE: Normal Human Being
Hey Sarjan, Thank you for reading and commenting. You're very kind. I followed you.
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RE: The Stoned Farmer Hypothesis
Hi Eric, very interesting research about human evolution and emerging theories about psychedelics in the food chain. Did you know Avi Loeb is talking next steps into machine cosciousness and the ultimate
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RE: Ghosts of the Past
I was in Washington before Trump but with all the upset going on I'll wait until things calm down a bit before trying to cross the border again. But with all the tariff warfare and bad feelings toward
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writing
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RE: Mid-Life …Part 2 …Finding Me
Thank you!
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RE: Take A Walk With the Muse
Love the cover, Eric!
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Loving HIVE ❤
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RE: On the edge of the abyss.
A thought-provoking article, @wiseagent, but I didn't really comprehend at first whether your remarks were intended for the greater community in general or this particular site. I agree with your overall
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Loving HIVE ❤
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RE: On the edge of the abyss.
You wrote a very thoughtful and insightful response, @jcrodriguez. I agree with you and find it sad that the Hive community has suffered.
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The Ink Well
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RE: Tricky Heights
A dark tale of pain and helplessness- a gothic story really, the horror being the heartlessness of some individuals who cause others such grief. Well written!
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Freewriters
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RE: So This Is How People Get Dragged Into A War
As a Canadian, I grew up respecting and admiring the USA - I still feel the same way but am profoundly sad that Trump has been so incompetent and badly mistreated his allies and friends. It's a contemporary
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RE: Book Launch Eve!
Hi Eric, wish you the best on your book launch on Amazon today! Been through it myself so I know that excitement and anticipation. It's one thing to post on Hive but a totally different experience to devote
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curangel
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RE: Curangel curation compilation September 03, 2026
Thank you, @nikv for the support. Like all content creators on HIVE, we covet feedback and appreciate every comment or vote.
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RE: The Tsunami of Autonomy Begins Tomorrow
I like the vehicle and the technology but taking into consideration AI and the myriad of personal devices that enhance self-sufficiency it makes me wary of going into a world where we don't really need
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curangel
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RE: Curangel curation compilation August 25, 2026
Thanks to the curangel team and @nikv for selecting my post and upvoting it. I've been on this site a long time but being recognized never gets old. Thank you!
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RE: Thanks for the Memories
I didn't see this post until now, 2 days later, but it resonated with me - I could have written this. It's the story of my life. I had dozens of friends at my wedding, some in the wedding party, I don't
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