Julie Barrett is a freelance writer and photographer based in Plano, TX.

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Today's Vintage Whine
So here I am. The writing isn't going well. Maybe it's the economy, maybe I am, after all, a talenteless hack. 

The Steam Cat business seems to be thinking about taking off. But the embroidery machine I started this with is getting persnickety. My so-called studio space is practically non-existent. 

I'm looking at a minor eye procedure next week, and surgery on the other eye at some point. 

So yes, I am, to quote...
11/7/2013 12:44:12 PM
What part of "breaking" news don't people get?
I've been following a tragic story that happened in our county today. It made the national news, so perhaps you read something about it: A man pulled a pickup truck and trailer in front of the police headquarters in McKinney, set it on fire, and then ran off to a line of trees and started shooting. Fortunately, the truck and trailer did not blow up. It was discovered later that th...
8/17/2010 8:38:35 PM
The knee aches, but...
Why is it that I manage to bowl my best when I'm at my worst? Yesterday morning I managed a 592 series. Last night was the amazing thing, though: 224-233-162=619. I'm afraid that I simply fell apart the last game. I've never had two games THAT good in a row, and it was just more than I could take. Okay, the lanes were breaking down as well, but I suspect I could have done a better job of adjusting if I'd been able to keep my act together. Still, that's my first 600 in about six months, so I'm a ...
4/5/2006 9:46:44 AM
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What part of "breaking" news don't people get?
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The knee aches, but...
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