Author / WillyWhims
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“Why In Paris” by Harry F. Rey is a spectacular read.
“The perpetual cusp of war put the artistic class of Paris in a party mood, like the stench of smoke wafting from room to room through Nero’s palace.” Harry F. Rey –…
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The Solstice Parade in Seattle is as wonderful as always
Actually the parade is in Fremont, which is part of Seattle (Arguably one of the most special parts of Seattle). The Solstice Parade is produced by the Fremont Arts Council every year…
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May Thoughts Archive
May is here. Have you ever noticed that “May” is a verb? Some linguists call it a “defective verb” as it has no infinitive, no past participle, and no future tense. Or…
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Some reflections on M/M romance books and the straight women who write them
So… a while ago I saw a post on Reddit expressing some frustration that “all m/m romance books are written by women!” The poster wanted to find more male authors in the…
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Big Adventure in “A Different Kind of Brave”
Lee Wind has a lot of fun in A Different Kind of Brave – a playful homage to James Bond movies, while also shining a light on the horrific treatment that gay…
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Epic Adventure in Medieval England
This was a brilliant read. The Scottish Boy has long been on my list to check out, but I suppose I feared it would be a bit too violent for my tastes.…
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Fun with animation
Quite a while back I started creating a music video inspired by the music of a friend. It is just a fun based project. Although I’ve worked in animation for many years,…
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Creating art from old things: Kellogg’s Camel Train Part 1
I loved to collect cool things when I was a kid. A while back I realized that I have two drawers full of interesting mementos from my childhood. Toys from cereal boxes,…
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An archived post of April Reflections
Here we are in April already! The days do seem to fly by sometimes. I’m presently the organizer of a Meetup group in the Los Angeles area called “Wholesome Queers” I didn’t…
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Hearts & Parts
Hearts & Parts I’ll fall in love with a kind and true heart rather than fall for a mere body part. Parts are nice and can draw my affection, but what pulls…
