Bob Moran

Entries for the ‘Bob’s Writing’ Category

Asking for Favors in a Social Network Equals FAIL

So much for that idea. I received ONE (1) – yes, count it, one response for my request for feedback about "Legacy". I have come to the conclusion that asking for favors on blogs and social networks like Facebook does not work. You may get one or two responses, but that’s nothing when you are [...]

Before Princess Luna Kitty, There Was Legacy

Some of you may know that a short one act play (more like a 10 minute play) I wrote has been selected to be produced as part of Carrollwood Players’ One Act Weekend. "A Date with an Anime Princess" will be performed, along with seven other one acts, on August 26 – 28, 2011. What [...]

Groundhog Day

(Originally posted on February 2, 2008) Several men in top hats surround the tree stump at Gobbler’s Knob. Just after sunrise, one of the tuxedo-clad men reaches into the stump and Punxsutawney Phil, Seer of Seers, Sage of Sages, Prognosticator of Prognosticators, and Weather Prophet Extraordinary, is pulled out and presented to the crowd. The [...]

Of Purification, Hearts, Groundhogs, and Candles

This was originally written in January, 2007. It was published on litmocracy.com and in my MySpace Blog. A young woman waits for the two young men who are running toward her. As they approach, she pulls up the hem of her toga past the thigh. She closes her eyes and feels a rush of lustful [...]

The Star Monster

(Originally Published December 7, 2007) I leaned back and looked up at the millions of stars in the night sky. It was one of those rare moments when I felt so small because the universe was so big. Yet at the same time, I felt connected to it. Sitting there in the quiet darkness, staring up [...]