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Hey all. I was previously in Austin, Texas, as well as Fairbanks, Alaska, and now proudly live as a digital vagabond writer. The picture is from Alaska, where I spent the last four years in graduate school earning my MFA in creative writing, and I hope to go back someday (Alaska, not grad school). I'm here to show my passions, make some awesome lenses that hopefully help my parents' and their antique...

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How to Start Freelance Writing: This lens is to help teach you how to be a freelance writer. Learning to become a freelance writer is difficult, but it is possible - maybe even more so today...; Updated 2 days ago | Freelance Writing › business freelance
Best Dystopian Novels: This lens is about dystopian books, which are among my favorite types of books. Most people automatically think of dystopia as a science fiction sub-genre, and...; Updated yesterday | Best Dystopian Novels › 1984 dystopia novel
The Best Coen Brothers Films: From Fargo to the Dude Abides: A brief overview of the best Coen Brothers films, as well as general thoughts on these amazing writers and directors. From Fargo to O Brother Where Art...; Updated yesterday | Coen Brothers › barton fink movie clips
Snake Proof Boots: This page is dedicated to Snake proof boots that help protect hikers and hunters alike from the dangers of venomous snake bites. This includes Lacrosse snake...; Updated 2 days ago | Snake Proof Boots › anti snake boots
Ways to Bind a Book: The craft of Bookbinding started long time ago. Back then all the books were bound by hand because machines were not present at that time. As a result less books...; Updated 2 days ago | Ways to Bind a Book › bind a book
10 Best Vampire Movies: This lens is dedicated to a top 10 vampire movies list, and focuses on the variety of extremely different movies that all fall under the basic genre of "vampire...; Updated 2 days ago | 10 Best Vampire Movies › alyssa milano vampire movie
Werewolves: Top 10 Werewolf Movies: It's hard to find good werewolf movies, in part because having effective werewolves is so much harder than vampires, zombies, or sociopaths. Still, there are...; Updated 2 days ago | Werewolves: Top 10 Werewolf Movies › 1980s werewolf movies
Styrofoam Glue: Many people have never even heard of Styrofoam Glue, but if you are going to be doing a crafts or model project big or small that involves Styrofoam, then this...; Updated yesterday | styrofoam glue › 3m styrofoam glue
Writing Desks: This lens is about writing desks of all sorts. From antique writing desks to contemporary writing desks, from the simple modern writing desks to the fancy writing...; Updated yesterday | Writing Desks › antique spindle leg writing desk
Sinclair Lewis Novels and Antique Books: This lens is about a great American author, Sinclair Lewis. Although not recognized today, he was a great American author who bridged the gap between Mark Twain...; Updated 3 days ago | Sinclair Lewis › and sinclair lewis
The Hammer Vampire Movies: Any major horror aficionado will be familiar with Hammer Studios. While they had a large number of horror films, they are probably most famous for creating...; Updated 14 days ago | The Hammer Vampire Movies › are vampires real
Make Your Own Fly Fishing Lures - And Other Fly Fishing Advice for Beginners: This lens focuses on the excellent sport of fly fishing, with special focus on how to make your own fly fishing lures, as well emphasis on fly fishing for beginners,...; Updated 14 days ago | How to Make Your Own Fly Fishing Lures › a-1 flyfishing
Upton Sinclair: The Jungle and Other Novels: Upton Sinclair was a great American author who was extremely prolific. He was known for investigating scandals, exposing wrong doing to the public, and as a...; Updated 14 days ago | Upton Sinclair: The Jungle and Other Novels › about upton sinclair
The Toughest Brad Pitt: If you run a Brad Pitt IMDB search, you'll find out pretty quickly that there are several movies where in one form or another, Brad Pitt plays a really tough...; Updated 10 days ago | brad pitt imdb › best brad pitt characters
Northern Pike Fishing: Pike Fishing Secrets: Pike fishing is an extremely popular recreational activity and/or sport that has fans not only throughout North America, but throughout many parts of the world....; Updated 14 days ago | northern pike fishing › northern fishing
The Pineapple Diet: This lens is set to explore the possibilities given by the Pineapple Diet and to try to assess whether or not this diet really works, and if it does, whether...; Updated 14 days ago | pineapple › diet pineapple dessert
Ernest Hemingway Antique Books: This lens is dedicated to American author Ernest Hemingway and to his work, all of which are collectible antique books now. Ernest Hemingway antique books are...; Updated 14 days ago | Ernest Hemingway › ernest hemingway a clean well lighted place
Medieval Weapons: Starting with the major Medieval siege weapons and moving through the other common weapons of that historical era. Eventually this page will be a large resource...; Updated 14 days ago | Medieval Weapons › about greek fire video
It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis: It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis is a great fictional novel that serves as a prophetic warning to the United States that shows the danger of Fascism that...; Updated 14 days ago | It Cant Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis › dystopian science fiction
Heavy Duty Flashlight Reviews: Heavy duty flashlights are quality investments that can take a beating that normal flashlights might not be able to handle, and still function fully. There...; Updated 9 days ago | flashlights › camping gear

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daria369 Dec 12, 2010 @ 2:24 pm | delete

Christmas is forever, not for just one day,
for loving, sharing, giving, are not to put away
like bells and lights and tinsel, in some box upon a shelf.
The good you do for others is good you do yourself...
~Norman Wesley Brooks, "Let Every Day Be Christmas," 1976

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JackBandit Nov 23, 2010 @ 5:16 pm | delete

Fun lenses! Thank you for sharing...

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chrissuard Nov 22, 2010 @ 11:41 am | delete

I love your lenses, keep up the good work!

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LucyClaire Oct 29, 2010 @ 8:12 am | delete

Hi, it's nice to see someone else on squidoo interested in creative writing. I happen to be on the same level as you, (I noticed you were on the top 40 list) Keep up the good work.

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scar4 Oct 27, 2010 @ 7:51 pm | delete

Just read your lens "How to Start Freelance Writing". I am looking forward to more of your great lenses.

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