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Dave Goossen
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Recovering software engineer on Canada's West Coast. Novelist | short filmmaker | decent guitarist | screenwriter | playwright | dad x2 🇨🇦
The Security Guards
August 13, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Bonus points for using 'bailiwick' and spelling it correctly
July 25, 2025 at 4:11 AM
I was always partial to Mint Melamine
March 19, 2025 at 1:42 AM
And special guest disease - Lupis!
February 1, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Great news, Collin! What a huge accomplishment!
Make sure to take the time to celebrate!
January 3, 2025 at 1:52 AM
I'm here, I'm here :-)
October 19, 2024 at 12:39 AM
it's even better if you then remember a cute girl named Rosanna that you made out with at a high school dance that you crashed and then never saw again
October 18, 2024 at 2:27 AM
Yeah, men and joy. This really hit me hard and I’m gonna have to spend some time unpacking why.
And thanks for posting it.
October 2, 2024 at 4:12 PM
Pardon the profanity but here is the best bit of writing about this season

www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/its...
It’s Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers
First published on October 9, 2009, this classic by Colin Nissan is our most-read article of all time. We’re celebrating the 15th anniversary of th...
www.mcsweeneys.net
September 22, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Thanks, Chris!
And I must add that your insightful and helpful notes are going to make the next draft even better :-)
November 17, 2023 at 7:46 PM
Terrifying if literal: “Dude, my standup set last night totally killed!”
September 21, 2023 at 4:48 PM
Exactly! Lying on the floor in front of the stereo and listening to the entire album while perusing the album notes is a beautiful thing
September 19, 2023 at 2:34 AM
Tremors is a great B movie
September 17, 2023 at 3:54 PM
Good timing with this quote, I’m struggling with both at the moment
September 15, 2023 at 3:43 PM