Cedar Writes

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  • Dungeons and Dragons: Passing the Torch

    Dungeons and Dragons: Passing the Torch

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    I got to be a witness to a sweet and rather manly nonchalant passing of the torch recently. The First Reader started playing Dungeons & Dragons in 1977, and he was gruffly instructing the Little Man in how to get started. This turned into him digging out his old books, magazines, character sheets, minis, and…

  • Labor of Love

    Labor of Love

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    Two years ago today the First Reader and I stood together under a shade tree and pledged our vows to one another. The day after, we had a rowdy unorthodox celebration in the gardens before a convention, leaping a sword to signify broken ties to all others but one another, our hands linked as we…

  • Playing at Teatime

    Playing at Teatime

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    Last night as my daughter and I were playing a game and trying out a new tea, I jokingly suggested that when she goes off to college, I should send her a tea every month. Mama’s tea of the month club! Her eyes lit up. “You know what we should do? We should try out…

  • Curmudgeon’s Corner: Dogs Can Be Jealous

    Curmudgeon’s Corner: Dogs Can Be Jealous

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    (Cedar here – I wrote a funny metaphor story today over at the Mad Genius Club in which said jealous dog plays a part. You may enjoy it.) Written by Sanford Begley My stepchildren are in for a visit this summer, well number Daughter units 2 and 3 and Son unit 1.  Their mother is…