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Skip Reilley
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Location
California,
Birthday
August 04
Bio
A dichotomy, personified.

MY RECENT COMMENTS

  • “12 years ago I came out of a bar at closing time and witnessed a young woman bein…”
    February 11, 2010 02:52AM

  • “Brilliantly written, simply brilliant. But - and I ask this with all sincerity -…”
    November 22, 2009 05:23AM

  • “Not only are the images breathtaking and genius in every sense of either word, th…”
    November 08, 2009 05:52PM

  • “I can absolutely understand people's frustration at what must look like slow-moti…”
    November 02, 2009 06:42AM

  • “Do you think there's any chance the bigger Great White has seen these pictures an…”
    November 02, 2009 06:03AM

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February 11, 2010 02:52AM
“12 years ago I came out of a bar at closing time and witnessed a young woman being beaten by a male. I'm not much of a fighter but I knew I couldn't ju…”
About: How to Stay Alive
November 22, 2009 05:23AM
“Brilliantly written, simply brilliant. But - and I ask this with all sincerity - this isn't an editor's pick because...?”
About: Honey, Can I Have Money For A Hooker? Please?
November 08, 2009 05:52PM
“Not only are the images breathtaking and genius in every sense of either word, the site itself is beautifully designed and presented. Thanks for the po…”
About: Ashes and Snow
November 02, 2009 06:42AM
“I can absolutely understand people's frustration at what must look like slow-motion politics from the outside-looking-in, and I'll be the first to join…”
About: A Liberal’s Survival Guide
November 02, 2009 06:03AM
“Do you think there's any chance the bigger Great White has seen these pictures and thought to himself "I ate a WHAT?!?"”
About: Help!!
October 31, 2009 02:55PM
“"He hugs me. We laugh. I start to cry a little but he doesn’t know." I woulda known. I'm betting he did too.”
About: In Bed with the Devil (One Last Time)
June 21, 2009 02:26AM
“Beth, you know me... you know it's not like me to be at a loss for words. But...”
About: Who's your Daddy, Beth Mann?
June 18, 2009 04:06PM
“When it comes to Haiku, or any poetry for that matter, I am an amateur. Still, I enjoy the form because it does not allow for even the smallest waste o…”
About: Why Haiku Suck and What You Should Do About It
June 15, 2009 01:45PM
“Is it me or is this like the Seinfeld of Os? A train-wreck-of-a-blog that you just can't look away from.”
About: This Boo-Boo Itches
June 12, 2009 07:48PM
“Yeah, not add, "reiterate". I knew I'd think of the right word AFTER I clicked post.”
About: The People Who are Talented but Annoying List
June 12, 2009 07:47PM
“I woulda rather gotten the spanking :) Anyway, one more to add to the list: Joaquin Phoenix. Have you seen him lately? Ugh... such a waste, what a shame…”
About: The People Who are Talented but Annoying List
June 12, 2009 10:23AM
“First of all, I take some exception to your critique of my boy Vincent. I LOVE the over the top stuff because I like trying to figure out where it come…”
About: The People Who are Talented but Annoying List
June 12, 2009 12:16AM
“As a professional musician and an artist (of sorts) I know this feeling well, and you've described it perfectly. Well done!”
About: Something Pretty
June 09, 2009 09:47AM
“I may be laughing on the outside, and I am, but it masks pangs of jealousy on the inside. Oh, not because you had sex with another man... ok, not JUST…”
About: Perfunctory Sex with Jared Leto
June 05, 2009 01:34PM
“Cindy, like you I am fascinated with this woman's state of mind. I would pay a small fortune to spend 24 hour picking her brain. Man... THAT would be s…”
About: The curious case of the Chester cat lady
June 03, 2009 04:24PM
“Is it weird that I now feel guilty for looking at my Facebook page, like I'm drinking a beer in front of a recovering alcoholic? :)”
About: Facebook Free: Day 2 - Trembling and Irritability Begins
June 02, 2009 11:38AM
“Good luck with that! I have no doubt that YOU can do it, but wait until you see the desperate responses to your absence from all your friends... it'll…”
About: Into the Facebookless Void
June 01, 2009 11:00AM
“That picture of of your friend almost makes me cry... though I can't put my finger on why exactly. Because I'm happy that she's spared the burden of ex…”
About: What Kind of Tears do you Cry?
May 29, 2009 12:32PM
“I'm a complete dolt, and as such I can't find a way to see/link/post what I submitted. So... First Sentence: "I must have been out of my mind."…”
About: Open call: Way fun writing exercise --Fame & $$ possible!
May 29, 2009 12:44AM
“Odd that I derive the same level of comfort from an interminable belief in the exact opposite... that we are, as we are, the end all and be all of our…”
About: Between Bones
May 28, 2009 05:48PM
“I'll comment kindly as soon as I can catch my breath...”
About: The Hazards of Showerheads
May 28, 2009 05:34PM
“Brilliantly written, of course, but... Fear is a matter of perspective. I agree all the world is a big, fat scary stage, but that fear can be as motivat…”
About: Perfectly Rational Fear
May 28, 2009 12:21PM
“So size DOES matter after all? Damn...”
About: Pssst....Dirty Thursday Poets...
May 26, 2009 08:24PM
“Long story short, the judge said to me "I'll let you go with a fine for 70 in a 65 if you tell me how fast you were really going." Taking him…”
About: The Cops Shots (or Tales of Self-Pornography)
May 14, 2009 02:44PM
“Beth, you crack me up. If I weren't happily married, I'd... oh, who am I kidding... I'd chicken out before I ever got "hi" out of my mouth :)…”
About: Megan Fox Is An Idiot
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