johnjgeddes
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johnjgeddes
@johnjgeddes.bsky.social
writer, author of A Familiar Rain, Epiphany. Former Curriculum Dean and Department Head. Can be found on X, Goodreads and anywhere people use my quotes to hawk their wares

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Eve in the Garden ...The Oldest Temptation

Eve tempted Adam by going apple picking…

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December 4, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Alter Ego ...James Darke, International Man of Mystery

I spent my life constructing an avatar of somebody else inside my head.

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December 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
He Knew My Name

When Dad’s memory was gone, I remembered for him. And he remembered for me…

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He Knew My Name — Hive
When Dad's memory was gone, I remembered for him. And he remembered for me.... by johnjgeddes
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December 2, 2025 at 1:41 PM
A Different Way of Knowing ...Spirit Animals

The wolf spirit is a journey animal to guide us through any crisis.

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A Different Way of Knowing ...Spirit Animals — Hive
The wolf spirit is a journey animal to guide us through any crisis. by johnjgeddes
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December 1, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Woman in the Wind ...Buffeted but not Broken

A jolt stronger than wind gusts bent but didn't break me.

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November 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Affirmations …Mind over Matter?

Do affirmations and good vibrations bring success?

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November 29, 2025 at 1:33 PM
No Days Off ...The Angst of Writing

There are no days off when your literary agent is your girlfriend.

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No Days Off ...The Angst of Writing — Hive
There are no days off when your literary agent is your girlfriend. by johnjgeddes
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November 28, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Careless Love ...A Tale of a Failed Beginning

She was forewarned against men, so this was how it was bound to end

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November 26, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Long Ago ...Owning My Ghost

Chasing ghosts is one thing―channeling another life is something entirely different

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Long Ago ...Owning My Ghost — Hive
Chasing ghosts is one thing―channeling another life is something entirely different. by johnjgeddes
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November 25, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The Banality of Evil ...A Case of Demonic Possession

She scares the hell right out of me…

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The Banality of Evil ...A Case of Demonic Possession — Hive
She scares the hell right out of me.... by johnjgeddes
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November 24, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Revisiting the Past …Part 5 …Finale

Entangled but separated spatially, we ended up mirroring each other…

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November 23, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Revisiting the Past …Part 4 …Opening Old Wounds

What I envision hell to be—reliving past misdeeds with no hope of ever changing anything…

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Revisiting the Past …Part 4 …Opening Old Wounds — Hive
what I envision hell to be—reliving past misdeeds with no hope of ever changing anything. by johnjgeddes
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November 22, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Revisiting the Past …Part 3 …Looking Ahead

I came upon a bend in the road and it didn't scare me

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Revisiting the Past …Part 3 …Looking Ahead — Hive
I came upon a bend in the road and it didn't scare me by johnjgeddes
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November 21, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Revisiting the Past …Part 2 …Regression or Progression?

Hypnosis and past life regression—just the thought of it terrified me…

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Revisiting the Past …Part 2 …Regression or Progression? — Hive
Hypnosis and past life regression—just the thought of it terrified me... by johnjgeddes
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November 20, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Revisiting the Past …Part 1 …A Chronicle of Change

The only way I can make things right is by going back to where I went wrong…

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Revisiting the Past …Part 1 …A Chronicle of Change — Hive
The only way I can make things right is by going back to where I went wrong... by johnjgeddes
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November 19, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Cover-up ...Conspiracy of Silence

I may be mystified and misshapen, and misinformed… but not mistaken.

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November 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Dagger of the Mind

Your heart's desire is to be told some mystery. The mystery is that there is no mystery.― Cormac McCarthy

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Dagger of the Mind — Hive
Your heart's desire is to be told some mystery. The mystery is that there is no mystery.― Cormac McCarthy by johnjgeddes
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November 16, 2025 at 1:35 PM
School Politics ...Finding a Purpose

To find your purpose, find a need and fill it…

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School Politics ...Finding a Purpose — Hive
To find your purpose, find a need and fill it... by johnjgeddes
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November 15, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Nights With My Ghost ...Part 3 ...Finale

Is my mind really here, or in a time warp where my dead wife still lives?

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Nights With My Ghost ...Part 3 ...Finale — Hive
Is my mind really here, or in a time warp where my dead wife still lives? by johnjgeddes
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November 14, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Nights With My Ghost ...Part 2 ...Spirit Spouse

Can’t resolve my feelings between Faith and Robyn, or solve the Dorm Murders and a killer is due to strike again

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November 13, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Nights With My Ghost …Part 1 ...Hostage to the Past

I can't be exorcised, so let the hauntings continue while I sort out my life

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Nights With My Ghost ...Part 1 ...Hostage to the Past — Hive
I can't be exorcised, so let the hauntings continue while I sort out my life by johnjgeddes
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November 12, 2025 at 2:57 PM
The Thought Reader ....Finale ...A Meeting of Minds

The secrets of a woman lie not in her brain but men who behold her mystery

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November 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The Thought Reader ….Part 3 ...Brain Waves

All these old-time inventors building. machines to decode brain waves from the living and the dead…

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November 10, 2025 at 1:53 PM
The Thought Reader ....Part 1 ...Adventures in Technology

With technological inventions, anything is possible—contacting the dead—even reading minds

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The Thought Reader ....Part 1 ...Adventures in Technology — Hive
With technological inventions, anything is possible—contacting the dead—even reading minds by johnjgeddes
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November 9, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Gone ...What Happens To A Dream Deferred...

“It’s not all about you, Mom.”…

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Gone ...What Happens To A Dream Deferred... — Hive
“It’s not all about you, Mom.” by johnjgeddes
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November 8, 2025 at 1:52 PM