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Lars Lichtenfeld
Sep 27, 20224 min
The Christian Republic of America
In October 2005, an Air Force Academy graduate sued the United States Air Force for religious bias. His lawsuit claimed that officers in...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
Aug 11, 20225 min
The Problem with a Conspiracy Theory
I walk my dog by a house that has a "Trump Country" placard in the living room window. There is no signage allowed in the neighborhood,...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
Jun 17, 20223 min
Chekhov's Wheelchair
As a writer, I find myself analyzing everything. Considering every decision made along the way and every person that was somehow...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
Apr 2, 20222 min
Gamecocks to the Final
I was thinking about it and I have only had two dynastic coaches lead teams I root for. Bill Parcells was a great coach, but not really...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
Dec 18, 20212 min
The unmistakable hurt of loss
Tonight, nine nights after I had to bid farewell to the purest heart, and most trusted of friends, I felt a deep hurt. It wasn't my...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
May 27, 20213 min
Radicalizing the AAA
Working on a concept for some fiction: A man leads a splinter group of members from a well-regarded national organization, I'm thinking...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
May 23, 20212 min
Ode to Mr. Boyce
So, a teacher that I had, Mr. Hartson Boyce, passed away. 80-years-old. I always liked him. Good teacher, my brother William...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
Mar 10, 20214 min
A History Lesson, for those willing to read
There is a word that exists in Japanese, but that has no direct translation in English. Not like German, where there are many compound...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
Aug 1, 20204 min
A Thousand Points of Light
In 1988, Vice President George H.W. Bush delivered a speech at the Republican National Convention that featured the phrase, “a thousand...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
Jun 16, 20201 min
Black Lives Matter.
I cannot know what my African-American friends have felt, endured, and powered through to be the people they are today. I will never know...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
May 22, 20202 min
Memorial Day Thoughts
Welcome back. I've taken a little time away from the blog and the free writing prompts, just to refresh and energize. Everyone needs a...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
May 13, 20201 min
Tuesday Writing Prompt
I don't usually mention specific television programs I am watching, but tonight I am watching Gordon Ramsay's "24 Hours to Hell and Back"...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
May 11, 20201 min
Monday Writing Prompt
I have been spending some time on my work in progress. It is a trilogy and the first two titles are complete. I haven't started the...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
May 9, 20201 min
Weekend Writing Prompt
We just got back from the dog park. Jorge and Jersey got a chance to stretch their legs and we got to social distance in the record cold...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
May 8, 20201 min
Thursday Night Writing Prompt
We dropped my son off at the airport this afternoon, so he could visit his mother. It would be a 15-17 hour drive through a bunch of...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
May 7, 20201 min
I'm back. New writing prompt.
I am sorry I have been lax in posting writing prompts for the last 36 hours or so. I have found myself feeling a bit down about the...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
May 4, 20201 min
May the 4th be with you... prompt
It is May the Fourth... and my son is a big Star Wars fan. He can watch any of the episodes, spin-offs and related films at any time....
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Lars Lichtenfeld
May 2, 20201 min
Shameless Self Promotion
Welcome to May. With the new month comes a new issue of #TheWriteLaunch. If you've been following my #FreeWritingPrompts, you probably...
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Lars Lichtenfeld
Apr 30, 20201 min
Last Prompt of April
The month is coming to an end. And we've had lots of April showers. We're still having April showers. I am really looking forward to...
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