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About me

I'm the guy who never liked English class. I have always enjoyed reading, but never thought of being a writer.

Fast forward a few years. I've been around the world, worked long hours, met great people, and now I realize how much I wish I could write about all of it.

I like to learn. I'm always trying to figure stuff out. Keep checking my articles because I'm sure this whole writing thing will come to me sooner or later...

Briefly me

My parents always told me ...

to work hard and play hard and not mix the two

My childhood ambition ...

to drive a front-end loader

My favorite memory ...

my best moment

Why I write ...

to learn, observe, record, and entertain

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Winds of War-Herman Wok / Country Music

My first job ...

digging post holes

My best moment ...

my favorite memory

Featured article by Joe Symmes

Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Moving: 5 of 7

"Three days? What do you mean three days? I thought you told me the movers would be here next week!" Casey had learned long ago, that Jen had a bad habit of screwing up appointments. "Casey, calm down, its no big deal. I can help you get your stuff ready for the move." Casey looked around her room, there were clothes everywhere, a few dozen stuffed animals, and of course those gorgeous curtains that she had traveled all over town to find. Its a shame she finally ended up getting them off E-Bay. "Yo Case, come back to me. Ever since high schoo...
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