I Found a Penny Today, So Here’s a Thought
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"Death and life … one thread broken" -- two chapter titles from Strange Threads by J. Douglas, 1888. [In memory of my magic teacher, Eugene Burger.]
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"In the end, it's just fun to think about it and wonder,
and in the end, do we require any more than that?"
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We're honored that the luscious Fiddler's Green journal asked to reprint a section of our Young Wizard's Hexopedia, about how to learn a new magic word from a wishing well. We're also honored that the journal described our book as, "highly recommended practical word magic from a thoughtful and prolific publisher of same."
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The antidote to "let's don't and say we did," our new blank book is a guide to living the life you love and lying about it. Comes complete with exclusive tips and diagrams. In the digital age, it's a hacker-proof method for storing your secrets. Let's Do and Say We Didn't!
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Here we learn that "if a ghost's head were suddenly twisted off from his shoulders, and were at once stuck fast to some other part of his filmy frame, especially to one of his hips or thighs, his power for mischief was gone for ever." From The Complete Poetical Works of Theodore Tilton, 1897.
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At autumn's edge ...
In the photo, note that it's autumn on the right side of the road and summer on the left. The painted line on the road marks autumn's edge.
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Reblog if you, too, don't like doing things at regular times, like having odd meals with odd people in odd places, and like meeting strangers in little pubs who produce the philosopher's stone from their pockets. From The Immaterial Murder Case by Julian Symons, 1945. [Thanks Jonathan Caws-Elwitt for the recommendation!]
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