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David’s Guides to MUDding

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Kip

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… There was a young man named Kip, who was away at college in Berkeley, CA, and who was obsessed with computer games and the beginnings of the Internet. It was … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 17, 2013 by Kip

(golden lady, #5) I can’t remember What I didn’t say; I can’t remember What I didn’t do; Yet give me a moment to lay All these remembrances at your feet and pardon me for being indiscreet. What I didn’t say … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 10, 2013 by Kip

(golden lady, #3) In our dreams we stroll side by side Unfettered by the rolling of the tide I turn and ask you your great secret But to my chagrin you always keep it. Why am I still here? What … Continue reading →

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#22

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Kip

(golden lady, #2) Time will wither Time will trap Time will break the binds that wrap around us but not yet fully Enveloping us in light and dark; The edging eclipse, the solar arc. We must walk apace then Just … Continue reading →

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Dream Walk (Golden Lady, #21)

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Kip

Rustling in your sleep For you have promises to keep That night is not so deep.  Rise, child, and breathe. Tumble, fall, circle, swirl Nightmares and dreams a’whirl The night doth thame, the night doth scare But always you remain … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 8, 2013 by Kip

(dark lady 2) Gracefully tensed and easy under pressure she moves So slow as to assuredly …but no, we must Catch our breath, or hurriedly Feel the tension of her dreams drowning us as we       drowning me … Continue reading →

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Why I’m not up in arms over the bombing (and jumping on the hype) — Boston Bombings

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Kip

You may have noticed that while I am from Boston (well, Wellesley, then Cape Cod, and points in-between) — look, people from MA say they’re “from Boston” if they’re from around Boston because the point is, we’re Massholes…people who live … Continue reading →

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Henry V — St. Crispin’s Day Speech

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Kip

Right, while I’m posting epic speeches, why don’t we go right to possibly the most epic speech ever written…I’m looking at you, Mr. The Bard… *ahem* <clears throat>

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Sonnet 53

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Kip

In shadows half the days of men are spent. Across the world the dark remains the same; For we are cursed, and blind, and lame; The hard stone of real’ty will not relent. This day surrounds us all; we are … Continue reading →

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Hamlet Act 3, Scene 1 soliloquy (“To be or not to be”)

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Kip

This is Brannagh doing the Act 3 Scene 1 “to be or not to be” soliloquy from Hamlet. There’s someone hidden behind the mirror, I think (it’s a two-way mirror). Brannagh is usually an unbelievable ham but he actually tones … Continue reading →

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