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The Ride (a story)

12.15.2020 by Greg Kemble // 4 Comments

Photo by Timon Studler on Unsplash

The door opened, and the woman slipped into the seat next to his.

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Whence “Oh, ick”?

05.14.2018 by Greg Kemble // Leave a Comment

License Plate that says Oh Ick

I’ve had the same license plate for something like 25 years—on my last five vehicles, at least. OH ICK.

It still sums things up perfectly.

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Lessons from the Skinner box: False metrics and the beginning blogger

05.07.2018 by Greg Kemble // 2 Comments

My blog is a Skinner box.

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The why and what of ohick.com

03.19.2018 by Greg Kemble // Leave a Comment

Parody of Magritte, in French: This is not a writer, with pic of Greg Kemble

If someone were to tell me, “I’m a writer,” and I were to say, “Cool! What do you write?” and he were to say, “Well, I don’t, really,” I’d have grounds to be suspicious of his claim.

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Greg in front of a wall sculpture at SFO
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