All posts by Eric Robert Nolan

Eric Robert Nolan graduated from Mary Washington College in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He spent several years a news reporter and editorial writer for the Culpeper Star Exponent in Culpeper, Virginia. His work has also appeared on the front pages of numerous newspapers in Virginia, including The Free Lance – Star and The Daily Progress. Eric entered the field of philanthropy in 1996, as a grant writer for nonprofit healthcare organizations. Eric’s poetry has been featured by Dead Beats Literary Blog, Dagda Publishing, The International War Veterans’ Poetry Archive, and elsewhere. His poetry will also be published by Illumen Magazine in its Spring 2014 issue.

THE TRUTH IS UNIMPEACHABLE.

Buddy of mine picked up fresh peaches from Ikenberry Orchards in Daleville, Virginia.  THE TASTE IS DIVINE.  This is bliss.

God bless the American South.



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Cover to “Batman Cover to Cover: The Greatest Comic Book Covers of the Dark Knight,” 2005

Composite image from various artists.

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The Scarlet Witch is so badass.

They should have called the second Doctor Strange movie “Doctor Strange: Not All Who Wanda Are Lost, Bitches.”



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A surprise houseguest.

Do tiny spiders flex their fangs when they’re threatened?

I honestly do not know. I can barely keep “entomology”/”etymology” straight.

That sound you hear is my coffeepot.

Update — my arachnophile friend informs me that this is a crab spider.



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“Portrait of Violette Heymann,” Odilon Redon, 1910

Pastel.

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“Nam-ouch-e.”

“The back pain in me greets the back pain in you, Fellow Fortysomething.”

— from the Oxford New English Dictionary, 31st Edition



Cover to “Armageddon 2001” #1, Dan Jurgens & Terry Austin, 1991

DC Comics.

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Rest easy, James Caan.

He died last night at age 82.

“Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad, Virginia – Train starting out from Richmond,” 1865

Print.  Harper & Brothers, Publishers.

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