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Joshua Burgess

93 • Pencil Pusher

Thanks for reading my story and sharing your thoughts. I appreciate your time.

1247 • Typesetter

hi, lee--
thank you for the wonderful feedback on 'janet starts a fire'.

i see what you mean about the clunky sentence, and will go fiddle with it asap.
i'm so pleased you enjoyed the story!

1247 • Typesetter

holy smokes, lee--
thanks so much for the lovely comments! i'm looking forward to reading 'game over'--will let you know what i think!

1247 • Typesetter

hi, lee--

welcome! you sound like a hoot.

Ben Jacobson

1391 • Typesetter

Hello Lee,

I love the Slinkies quote. Brilliant! Where did you get it from? Oh yeah, and welcome to Scribophile.

-Ben

Jay Davis

103 • Pen Wrangler

Welcome to Scribophile!

Name:	Lee Hammond
Sex:	Female
Location:	NC
Birthday:	Feb. 28, 1962
Words Written:	6247
Hottest Words:	eyes, hand, door, voice, side, face

About Me

Occupation:	Commercial insurance account manager and mom to two teenagers.
About Me:	Old enough to know better, but too old to care. Member in good standing of the Church of Lushotology. Fighting old age with both hands and a taser.
Interests:	Music (rock, alternative, punk--not so much country); concerts (I did Warped Tour!); reading, writing, politics.
Favorite Movies:	Being John Malkovich, anything Monty Python, Sweeney Todd, The Science of Sleep, Gaslight
Favorite TV Shows:	Scrubs, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Fear Itself, Friends, Mythbusters, Futurama
Favorite Quotes:	"Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away." --George Carlin "Getting old ain't for sissies." --Bette Davis "Some people are like Slinkies--they aren't good for anything, but they make you smile when you push them down the stairs."
Loves:	Green Day, Foxboro Hot Tubs, and Pinhead Gunpowder! My wonderful family. Laughter! The mountains, England, and the beach. My laptop and all the neat stuff in it. Arcade games.

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July 22

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Lixfer wrote on Qadirah_Simien_Muhammad's scratchpad.

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July 21

Lixfer wrote on Joshua Burgess's scratchpad.

Lixfer commented on Grandad's Toolbox, by Joshua Burgess.

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Lixfer edited Interruption of Service.

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Lixfer wrote a critique for Janet Starts a Fire, by Laurie Paulsen.

Lixfer edited Game Over.

July 17

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Latest Works

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Interruption of Service

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flash fiction, drama, fiction

A childhood memory cements the bond between a dying man and his sister. » Read...

Game Over

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young adult, fiction

A young girl whose flirtatious ways have made her popular with the boys decides that the pursuit of bigger prey is more satisfying. » Read...

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On Grandad's Toolbox, by Joshua Burgess: Thank you so much for this simple, moving memory. That's almost what it was for me--not only because this reminded ... » Read more...

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On Janet Starts a Fire, by Laurie Paulsen: I'm still marveling at the way my senses are all perked up from this story. You engaged them all--the scent of the ... » Read more...

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On Too Far, by Diabetic.Coma: Wow...I'm stunned by the explosive force of this piece. You have really captured the horror of violence, and the he... » Read more...

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