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The Methane-Breathing Noble Pen Newsletter, May 27th, 2010

Noble Pen Meeting
May 27th, 2010
Happy Chef, 1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
“How many languages do you speak, Nutt?”
“Three dead and twelve living, sir,” said Nutt.
“Really. Really,” said Ridcully, as though filing this away and trying not to think How many of them were alive before you murdered them?
–Terry Pratchett, Unseen Academicals
Victories
Dylan has another commission. [...]

The I like you guys so much I’m putting off watching Dr. Who to write this Noble Pen Newsletter, May 20th, 2010

Noble Pen Meeting
May 20th, 2010
Happy Chef, 1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
My muffin hasn’t had a cherry since 1939.
–Betty White
Victories
Nick was a powerhouse this week. He sent three photos to a magazine and sent his western to an editor for critique. Tuesday, he will be juggling chainsaws in Ellis park.
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The Flock of Seagulls inspired Noble Pen Newsletter, May 13th, 2010

Noble Pen Meeting
May 13th, 2010
Happy Chef, 1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
Sure I’ve been called a xenophobe, but the truth is I’m not. I honestly just feel that America is the best country and all the other countries aren’t as good. That used to be called patriotism.
–Kenny Powers, Eastbound & Down
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A small press editor [...]

The Parkour Enriched Noble Pen Meeting, May 6th, 2010

Noble Pen Meeting
May 6th, 2010
Happy Chef, 1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
Novels for me are how I find out what’s going on in my own head. And so that’s a really useful and indeed critical thing to do when you do as many of these other things as I do.
–Cory Doctorow
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Dylan’s side projects continue [...]