Michael James O'Neill
@mojomichael.bsky.social
Hello Bluesky-ers,
I am a writer of fiction and career educator. I am an avid reader and a devoted listener of jazz and baroque music. I am looking forward to sharing with like-minded individuals.
I am a writer of fiction and career educator. I am an avid reader and a devoted listener of jazz and baroque music. I am looking forward to sharing with like-minded individuals.
Are these the worst of times? There is always a storm approaching be it squall, bluster, protest, turbulence, violence.
Hunker down and weather the storm.
Hunker down and weather the storm.
July 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Are these the worst of times? There is always a storm approaching be it squall, bluster, protest, turbulence, violence.
Hunker down and weather the storm.
Hunker down and weather the storm.
SLOPPY / HACKNEYED / PRETENTIOUS LANGUAGEGeorge Orwell, the author of 1984 and Animal Farm, abhorred sloppy/hackneyed language. His essay on this topic still holds up:
www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-f...
www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-f...
Politics and the English Language | The Orwell Foundation
"Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind."
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July 16, 2025 at 3:23 PM
SLOPPY / HACKNEYED / PRETENTIOUS LANGUAGEGeorge Orwell, the author of 1984 and Animal Farm, abhorred sloppy/hackneyed language. His essay on this topic still holds up:
www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-f...
www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-f...
After reading Kathy Fish's post on using/omitting standard grammar and punctuation, I offer this flash fiction with minimal punctuation. It could be labelled slash flash. Enjoy!
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Flash Fiction|Short-Short Story||Michael James O’Neill|"Arc of a Romance" - O:JA&L
Canadian writer and educator Michael James O’Neill summarizes that one sad, most disappointing relationship experience we all recognize.
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July 12, 2025 at 5:36 PM
After reading Kathy Fish's post on using/omitting standard grammar and punctuation, I offer this flash fiction with minimal punctuation. It could be labelled slash flash. Enjoy!
ojalart.com/flash-fictio...
ojalart.com/flash-fictio...
Hello fellow Bluesky-ers,
First post. Raised in a francophone city near Montreal. Educator and author of textbooks. Resident of Bolivia. In Bluesky to promote my fiction and better my craft.
“Blue days, all of them gone.
Nothing but Bluesky form now on.”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI4Z...
First post. Raised in a francophone city near Montreal. Educator and author of textbooks. Resident of Bolivia. In Bluesky to promote my fiction and better my craft.
“Blue days, all of them gone.
Nothing but Bluesky form now on.”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI4Z...
Willie Nelson - Blue Skies (Official Audio)
YouTube video by WillieNelsonVEVO
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July 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Hello fellow Bluesky-ers,
First post. Raised in a francophone city near Montreal. Educator and author of textbooks. Resident of Bolivia. In Bluesky to promote my fiction and better my craft.
“Blue days, all of them gone.
Nothing but Bluesky form now on.”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI4Z...
First post. Raised in a francophone city near Montreal. Educator and author of textbooks. Resident of Bolivia. In Bluesky to promote my fiction and better my craft.
“Blue days, all of them gone.
Nothing but Bluesky form now on.”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI4Z...
I followed Ethan Iverson to Bluesky. Ethan is a great jazz musician and an articulate knowledgeable writer👍 about music. Thank you, Ethan
November 30, 2024 at 1:18 AM
I followed Ethan Iverson to Bluesky. Ethan is a great jazz musician and an articulate knowledgeable writer👍 about music. Thank you, Ethan