Thursday, April 01, 2004

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All things commonly thought to be strange and all things strangely thought to be common are the purview of Flippism is the Key.

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The search box will help you discover what “The Professor” might have to say about any subject which may captivate your interest; there are over nineteen years of posts! FITK publishes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday (and occasionally at other times.) Click on images (2017 or later) to make them full-sized. Check out the sidebar link “Dogma” for a ‘greatest hits’ of memorable FITK posts.

FITK contains FOUR COMPLETE serialized novels: Window Weather, The Matriarchy, The Inheritance, and The Reader. A memoir, Search For a Dancer, was published in 2023. Links to these and various other writings are in the sidebar under Fiction.

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Recurring Guests:

Comica is a multifaceted writer in the Great Southern Tradition, a language scholar (yes, she has a degree!) and all-around free spirit. Active from 2004-2006.

ECS is an expatriate now living in Norway, re-posts here are from her Icelandic blog. Featured 2016.

Little Miss Loopy, is an Icelandic blog pioneer who was a direct inspiration for FITK. Active here 2004-2006.

RS is an internet educator residing in India, posting on FITK 2005-2007.

Sharon Spotbottom is all things to all things and nothing if she is anything. Featured 2008-2012, she re-appears on FITK from time to time.

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