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Michael J. Barron

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Two Penny Saga: Complete History form 2012-3012.

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:March 7, 2013
  • Post category:Uncategorized

My friend, Jon Rhodes, sent me this opening.  I started writing and this is what I got.   “What? First Russia and now Canada seems to be missing from the…

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Two Penny Saga: Inside the Box

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:March 5, 2013
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My friend David gave me the prompt.  I started writing and this is what I got. The smell of the place was sweet-astringent, like the stuff they mop with in…

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Two Penny Saga: Rhonda’s Tattoo

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:February 25, 2013
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Thank you Heather for suggesting this opening.  I went with it and this is the story I got.    I left them dripping and sunning themselves on the rocks as…

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Why Silent Films Need to Come Back NOW!

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:February 5, 2013
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Cinema has existed for well over a century.  During that time we have made some pretty impressive advances.  However, it is almost universally accepted that progress does not mean that…

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Give your Rebels Something to Fight For

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:October 27, 2012
  • Post category:Uncategorized

When Kimmy and I were in Hawaii, we jumped into a swimming hole where a scene from Pirates of the Caribbean 4: On Stranger Tides was filmed.  We also took…

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Two Penny Saga: Crashing into Reality

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:October 26, 2012
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Thank you to Geoff for suggesting this opening.  I went with it and this is the story I got. (I might have to revisit this town in future stories.)Jacky always…

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Two Penny Saga: Cookies vs. Vegetables

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:October 23, 2012
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Thank you Kate for this opening line.  She crunched away at the delicious treats she found at the most unexpected location and she wondered if she would always be so…

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Two Penny Saga: And In the Darkness the Kittens Wait

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:October 21, 2012
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Thank you Chris for giving me the opening line so I could turn it into a story.   The Quantam Chaos Expansion Guide, Fourth Edition, had warned Conrad the black holes,…

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Two Penny Saga: And By The Fury Of My Pillow My Enemies Shall Meet Their Doom

  • Post author:Michael Barron
  • Post published:October 17, 2012
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Thank you Karen for suggesting the following line.  I took it and turned it into the following story.   When I make a pillow, I do it right.I am not like…

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