Monthly Archives: April 2016

Notes to Self

Posted on April 30, 2016 by mitchteemley

How chairs become soiled: Break eggs before new neighbors hatch: Yard Sale: Possible deal on some used kids? Brains are handy. Get one.  

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Fool’s Odyssey 10

Posted on April 29, 2016 by mitchteemley

To read Fool’s Odyssey from the beginning, click here. Chapter Three: My Life of Decadent Sensualism in Paris Previously: The Fool’s life of gleeful materialism ended as a destitute dream. ↔ The next morning, I went and stood where Mrs. Hussey could stare at … Continue reading →

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All Books Without “Girl” in Title Banned!

Posted on April 28, 2016 by mitchteemley

New York, April 31, 2016 (United Press Irrational) – For the last eight years, the #1 best-selling book in America has had the word Girl in its title: 2009 – The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo 2010 – The Girl … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 10

Posted on April 27, 2016 by mitchteemley

Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Two: Aunt Aloysia (continued) Previously: Gina and Zack continued to obsess over the mysterious Map. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ Almost two months had…

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A Filmmaker’s Journal

Posted on April 26, 2016 by mitchteemley

(This is #2 in a series about my current feature film project. To read #1, click here.) We have a cast! And we meet next week to read through the screenplay together. So I’m deep in the throes of anxcitement … Continue reading →

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The Cross

Posted on April 24, 2016 by mitchteemley

The cross isn’t a means of forgiveness. It’s proof of it.

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Courage Doesn’t Always Roar

Posted on April 23, 2016 by mitchteemley
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Fool’s Odyssey 9

Posted on April 22, 2016 by mitchteemley

To read Fool’s Odyssey from the beginning, click here. Chapter Two: My Life of Happy Materialism in London (Continued) Previously: The Fool’s life of gleeful consumption ran out of steam before it even began. ↔ I woke up at three in … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 9

Posted on April 20, 2016 by mitchteemley

Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Two: Aunt Aloysia (continued) Previously: Zack and Gina were given a mysterious Map and told, “It’s time.” ⇔ ⇔ ⇔…

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A Filmmaker’s Journal

Posted on April 18, 2016 by mitchteemley

Less than a month from now we begin shooting Over-the-Rhine, my first feature film as a writer-director. I want to share the experience with you, my bloggish friends, partly because I think of you as my extended family (aww) and partly because I’ll … Continue reading →

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