Vampire Vocab


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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! #5

Today’s word is: Cyrenaic (adj.) Hedonistic, pertaining to hedonism. Sentence: Despite the reputation vampire’s have for being either moody or cyrenaic, the vampire who worked at the grocery store was neither. He was just…normal.

October 3rd, 2011
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An Interview with Vincent The Calculator

Hello, all! We are here with a very special guest, Vincent the Calculator! Yes, it’s the very same lucky calculator that has helped me through so many otherwise impossible math tests! Let’s begin the interview! Me: Hello, Vincent, we’re happy to have you! Vincent: I’m pleased to be here. (Well, he’s awfully friendly, isn’t he? [...]

October 2nd, 2011
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Well, here’s that story…

So, it kind of sucks…well, actually, it really does. It was an interesting premise, I thought, but poorly executed. Anyway, it was built on “can a class really destroy someone?”. I hear people saying things like “Trig is killing me!”, so I wrote the story based on that. I would have gone further, but unfortunately, [...]

October 2nd, 2011
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Six word Saturday

At YPC, then Girl scouts. Super fun!

October 1st, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! #3

Today’s word is: Littoral (adj.) A seashore or coastal region, pertaining to such. And the sentence: The vampire’s love of littoral scenes compounded his depression as he realized he would never see the sun, so often associated with the sea, again.

October 1st, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! #2

Today’s vocab word is: Seriatim: adv. In a series, one after another Ok, and the sentence: The traditionalist, OCD vampire who believed that vampires actually do have the crazy need to count everything around them, counted the scattered grains of rice seriatim. And that’s true…well, not the vampire: the fact that, in traditional myth, vampires [...]

September 30th, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book

I’ve been reading. The dictionary, that is. Along with Rare Words. Which has led me to a point in my life where words like “hedonistic” and “astute” which are the most interesting words one finds in most vampire novels, are no longer interesting. So let’s go “off book”. I’ll take a word I like, and [...]

September 29th, 2011
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Youth

I like to read through my blog archives. Call it narcissistic, or whatever pleases you, but I do. And, as I read, I get…nostalgic. Because I remember when I blogged every day, lots, just because I loved it. It made me happy to write about everything. Back then, when I would set my fingers to [...]

September 29th, 2011
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An Old Poem

I feel like I should be writing y’all a book review…or a funny interview…or something. But, I was reading my idea journal just now, because I had a story idea (that I quickly realized people would either call “The Matrix” or “Inception” on!) and wanted to write it down. But, I was reading it, and, [...]

September 28th, 2011
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No good reason why I didn’t post yesterday!

You know, I could blame Physics Procrastination The world Life Homework Dinner Distraction Need for sleep Good book Or any of the numerous excuses I have for deviating from my promise to blog every day. But, you know, I won’t make any of them. High road, ftw.

September 28th, 2011
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