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Thursday, November 18, 2010 12:19:14 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Welcome to Cynthia's Revamped Blog:
Cynthia said, "True to my cross-genre roots (is that an oxymoron? roots are stationary), Crossing Polansky: the Blog About Everything has retired to that great archive in the cybersky. As mentioned in the last post, I give you Stands With a..." more
Sunday, September 12, 2010 5:27:35 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Permanent Listing:
Cynthia said, "As I watched Julie and Julia for the third time, I braced myself for the Cinderella ending: when frustrated writer Julie Powell hits the big time with her blog on working her way through Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French..." more
Monday, July 19, 2010 6:39:35 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Condensing an Icon:
Cynthia said, "I was a high school junior when the iconic TV show Saturday Night Live debuted. By the time I started college, America was hooked. No matter what we did on Saturday night, come 11:30 p.m. everyone found a TV set to which we..." more
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 1:26:06 PM
Cynthia Polansky added a picture to her Profile Gallery
Title: Jade's first winter with us 2009-2010
Monday, July 12, 2010 3:47:06 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Before There Was Safe Sex...:
Cynthia said, "...there was Safe Living. Whatever happened to that?Last night I caught the anecdotal TV series I Survived in which people describe life-threatening situations (mostly of a criminal nature) and how they cheated death. I'm fascinated..." more
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 8:32:30 AM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled To Be Continued:
Cynthia said, "Just when you thought there wasn't anything mundane left for me to talk about, I proffer, for your consideration, continuity errors.In film, television, and written fiction, continuity (also called time-scheme) refers to "consistency of the..." more
Sunday, June 27, 2010 2:22:32 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Success - Free-Press-Release.com:
Cynthia said, "Success - Free-Press-Release.comCynthia Polansky"Expect the Unexpected" http://www.cynthiapolansky.com/ http://www.cynthiapgallagher.com/www.cynthiapolansky.com www.cynthiapgallagher.com"
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 10:50:13 AM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled One on One: 10 Tips for Optimizing Speed-Pitch Sessions:
Cynthia said, ""Speed-pitching" describes a very brief, face-to-face pitch of your project to agents and/or editors. Often a component of writers conferences, speed-pitching is a golden opportunity that comes with the pressure of dazzling agents/editors with..." more
Monday, June 7, 2010 6:10:31 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Do Animals Have Souls?:
Cynthia said, "The question of whether animals have souls never fails to spark debate. Regardless of religious affiliation, biblical evidence exists for both sides; it all comes down to inpretation. I believe that any living..." more
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 2:17:53 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Errands and Airplanes:
Cynthia said, "I heard it late this morning: that faraway, unmistakable roar of Navy FA-18 jet engines. Ah, the Boys of Summer are back.Every year about this time I'm reminded why I love this town. It's Commissioning Week at the Naval..." more
Monday, May 17, 2010 2:22:09 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Fleeting Friendships:
Cynthia said, "On my desk sits a favorite photo of me and seven year old Marisol against the beautiful backdrop of the Alps in Bezau, Austria. We met in the swimming pool of the hotel: she on vacation with her parents, and I on a hiking tour with..." more
Monday, May 3, 2010 11:08:35 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Things My Mother Taught Me:
Cynthia said, "Mother's Day is fast approaching and it's going to be a tough one. In this year of firsts, this will be the first Mother's Day without my mother to honor. Then I remembered that I honor her every day. Not in the trite ..." more
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 11:46:57 AM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled At the Corner of Bitter and Sweet:
Cynthia said, "As anyone in the northeast corridor knows, it's been a looooonnnnggg winter. Here it is practically St. Patrick's Day and there are still patches of blackened, crusty snow -- a far cry from the winter wonderland of last month. I'm a diehard snow..." more
Monday, February 22, 2010 1:00:48 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Where's It At?:
Cynthia said, "To all of you who read this blog's title and thought, "How could a writer make such a grammatical mistake?" my congratulations.To all of you who read this blog's title and thought "Where's what at?" my condolences.Once upon a time, nothing drove me..." more
Sunday, February 14, 2010 2:18:52 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Happy Presidents' Day:
Cynthia said, "I'm glad to be back in the stream of life after a very long drought while my mother was in hospice care. Losing her on December 9, 2009 was no doubt the hardest of life's challenges and will continue to hurt for some time to come. My lifeline has..." more
Tuesday, December 22, 2009 10:12:29 AM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled I'm Not the Only Twisted One...:
Cynthia said, "I admit it: I can't really identify why I'm so gaga about lists. Lists of homophones, girl-name song titles, funny typos...the list goes on (I'll soon be starting a list of bad puns). I don't do it to raise funds for a cause, in the manner of..." more
Monday, November 23, 2009 12:26:18 AM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled CROSSING POLANSKY TO THE OTHER SIDE:
Cynthia said, "Please bear with me while Crossing Polansky takes another hiatus due to my wmother's worsening illness. She is in hospice care and bedridden, so I have moved into her house to care for her. Little did I dream, when I chose the title for my blog,..." more
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 1:00:45 AM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled Halloween May Be Over, But...:
Cynthia said, "....the vampires linger on! This week I welcome Irene Brodsky, author of Poetry Unplugged, as a guest blogger with her own special tribute to Barnabas Collins, starring vampire in the 1960's soap opera, Dark Shadows. The erstwhile TV drama is..." more
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 3:53:31 PM
Cynthia Polansky wrote a blog post titled "You Can't Drink My Blood Until After We're Married":
Cynthia said, "I confess I don't really understand the present vampire craze in books and movies. I've said before that, while a romantic version of Count Dracula began with Bela Lugosi in 1932 and continued with Frank Langella in 1980, the original Dracula as..." more
Saturday, February 16, 2013 11:01:06 AM
Cynthia Polansky made friends with Marguerite Sansone