Monthly Archives: August 2019

Behold, I tell you a mystery

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Nolie Alcarturiel

I. 1:55, Wednesday, August 29, A. D. 2018 I was coming around the corner between the bakery I worked at and the place I’d parked my car, to get my lunch. As I turned, I saw a certain truck coming … Continue reading →

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More recent reading, and other things

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Nolie Alcarturiel

We have now moved my sister to her college, five hours away, which meant a lot of things, among them lots of time for reading in the car (and elsewhere). The Dream Peddler, Martine Fournier Watson. The parts of it … Continue reading →

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Of shoes and ships and sealing-wax

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Nolie Alcarturiel

Originally posted on Of Dreams and Swords:
This is going to be a long post. This “artist’s statement” was supposed to be a lot shorter, but you know how that goes. I even tried to abridge it and then found…

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