Hoa Ngo http://hoango.com Thu, 12 Apr 2012 02:12:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Still, what an arm! and I could alter it http://hoango.com/2012/04/11/still-what-an-arm-and-i-could-alter-it/ http://hoango.com/2012/04/11/still-what-an-arm-and-i-could-alter-it/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2012 02:10:58 +0000 Admin http://hoango.com/?p=170 For National Poetry Month, here is “Andrea del Sarto” by Robert Browning.…

]]> For National Poetry Month, here is “Andrea del Sarto” by Robert Browning.

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]]> ThreatsThanks to Amelia Gray for coming to New York to visit classes and read from her new novel. Scales fell from eyes. Lives were changed. Her novel, Threats, is available now!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

]]> http://hoango.com/2012/02/27/threats/feed/ 0 Retcon http://hoango.com/2012/01/31/retcon/ http://hoango.com/2012/01/31/retcon/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 04:37:06 +0000 Admin http://hoango.com/?p=164 The way it should have been becomes the way it always was becomes the only way in which you know it.

Uncommon usage: “I’ve retconned my life.”…

]]> The way it should have been becomes the way it always was becomes the only way in which you know it.

Uncommon usage: “I’ve retconned my life.”

]]> http://hoango.com/2012/01/31/retcon/feed/ 0 Blank sheets of paper http://hoango.com/2011/12/17/blank-sheets-of-paper/ http://hoango.com/2011/12/17/blank-sheets-of-paper/#comments Sat, 17 Dec 2011 05:13:18 +0000 Admin http://hoango.com/?p=149 “Writing is easy; all you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until the drops of blood form on your forehead.” —Gene Fowler…

]]> “Writing is easy; all you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until the drops of blood form on your forehead.” —Gene Fowler

]]> http://hoango.com/2011/12/17/blank-sheets-of-paper/feed/ 0 The Dragon Reformed http://hoango.com/2011/11/22/the-dragon-reformed/ http://hoango.com/2011/11/22/the-dragon-reformed/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:15:14 +0000 Admin http://hoango.com/?p=146 Pulled from an ancient and now-defunct web directory: “Fiction writer at University of Missouri, English Department. Focus on martial arts, Goju-Ryu specifically, as well as weight training, physical fitness, and nutrition as applied to karate. Bruce Lee image page.”

It may come as no surprise that I had one of the most popular Bruce Lee …

]]> Pulled from an ancient and now-defunct web directory: “Fiction writer at University of Missouri, English Department. Focus on martial arts, Goju-Ryu specifically, as well as weight training, physical fitness, and nutrition as applied to karate. Bruce Lee image page.”

It may come as no surprise that I had one of the most popular Bruce Lee pages in early internet history. But what could I possibly have had to say about nutrition?

]]> http://hoango.com/2011/11/22/the-dragon-reformed/feed/ 0 The Man in the (Plastic) Iron Mask http://hoango.com/2011/10/22/the-man-in-the-plastic-iron-mask/ http://hoango.com/2011/10/22/the-man-in-the-plastic-iron-mask/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 02:29:30 +0000 Admin http://hoango.com/?p=142 I travel to the &Now Conference and UCSD, site of my past glory transgressions. Look for me where the red tide rises.…

]]> I travel to the &Now Conference and UCSD, site of my past glory transgressions. Look for me where the red tide rises.

]]> http://hoango.com/2011/10/22/the-man-in-the-plastic-iron-mask/feed/ 0 200 http://hoango.com/2011/09/24/200/ http://hoango.com/2011/09/24/200/#comments Sat, 24 Sep 2011 22:07:59 +0000 Admin http://hoango.com/?p=135 Participated in a reading for Hamilton College’s Bicentennial Celebration. The crowd laughed in the right spots (mostly)–generally a good sign. Thanks to the receptive audience and my fellow readers for an enjoyable afternoon!…

]]> Participated in a reading for Hamilton College’s Bicentennial Celebration. The crowd laughed in the right spots (mostly)–generally a good sign. Thanks to the receptive audience and my fellow readers for an enjoyable afternoon!

]]> http://hoango.com/2011/09/24/200/feed/ 0 I have been a stranger in a strange land http://hoango.com/2011/09/02/i-have-been-a-stranger-in-a-strange-land/ http://hoango.com/2011/09/02/i-have-been-a-stranger-in-a-strange-land/#comments Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:29:09 +0000 Admin http://hoango.com/?p=133 All around me I see geekdom. But I recognize none of it.…

]]> All around me I see geekdom. But I recognize none of it.

]]> http://hoango.com/2011/09/02/i-have-been-a-stranger-in-a-strange-land/feed/ 0 Boys of summer http://hoango.com/2011/08/15/boys-of-summer/ http://hoango.com/2011/08/15/boys-of-summer/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:52:09 +0000 Admin http://hoango.com/?p=129 My traveling companion is four years old. He is the child of my first marriage.…

]]> My traveling companion is four years old. He is the child of my first marriage.

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