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  • Creative Productions, Arrangements and Operations • Art, Technology and Amusements. Software Engineer and certified FileMaker Pro developer and full-stack web developer by day, https//www.kupietz.com
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      • My Whole Raison D'isasterAbout This Site — An Introduction (799 words)
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      • External LinksFellow Travelers, Friends’ Sites, and other related links (463 words)
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      • The Man Behind The CurtainAbout Michael Kupietz — Bio, Contact Info, & Other Projects (2046 words)
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          • Images Of A ResurrectionMay Your Tags Blink In Eternity (24 words)
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          • Work-In-Progress PostviewPrevisions of Johanna — preliminary experiments (460 words)
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          • Shine, Shine, ShineYou Light Up My Life (5 words)
            Posted in genresStyle ExperimentAI Generative Illustration
          • In The DetailsStyle experiment — The Devil In Deco (8 words)
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          • Pretty Snakey, SisHappy Year Of The Snake (0 words)
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          • LinkedIn #SaturdayMonsterChallenge — Mustache Monsters (77 words)
            Posted in genresSurrealismAI Generative IllustrationFun
          • #SaturdayMonsterChallenge "A Connecticut Sasquatch In King Arthur's Court" (26 words)
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          • You Can Take The Goth Out Of The Club...Finding Goths in Ungothly Places (38 words)
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          • More Wild StylesBy Request, Wild SF & Wild NYC (Work In Progress) (271 words)
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          • Isn't She Pretty#WrappedInPink — Pale Pink (18 words)
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          • Some monsters have all the luck#SaturdayMonsterChallenge — Lucky Charm Monsters (69 words)
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          • Beware The Fog#SaturdayMonsterChallenge — Fog Monsters (9 words)
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          • Hopes And FearsSaturday Monster Challenge — "Hope Monsters" (95 words)
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          • #SaturdayMonsterChallenge — Element Monsters (22 words)
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        • California Deep Dreaming“Wild California” Studies (137 words)
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        • Welcome To My NightmareDream Jobs (the surreal preoccupations of an out-of-work IT consultant) (98 words)
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        • GalleryRaving And Drooling — AI-assisted lyrical illumination of Pink Floyd’s “Sheep” (504 words)
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        • Vacation PhotosPseudonymous adventures in Europe pretending to be the Billboard Liberation Front (915 words)
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        • Album PreviewEthay Eaday Illstay Eamscray (“The Dead Still Scream”) — Music From The Imaginary Motion Picture (852 words)
          Posted in genresWork-In-ProgressSoundtrackProgressive / Art Rock
        • DemoMonster Zed / Night Of The Living Zed 0.5a (26 words)
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        • Album PreviewFive Themes In Uncertain Times v.0.89.05 (284 words)
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        • Album Previewगोल्डन यात्रा • The Golden Yatra (279 words)
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        • Early Demo"Of Uncertain Origins" — original demo for "Five Themes in Uncertain Times" (334 words)
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        • DemoThe Ravine Houses Are Gone (A Song For Hume, And Wacks, And Dan, And You) (375 words)
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        • Serious Gear GeekeryMosrite/Bakersfield Guitar Picks (860 words)
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Vocabulary
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Word Salad: Vocabulary

As I run across words or phrases that I like, I add them here.  Apotropaic magic (from Greek αποτρέπω, apotrépō 'to ward off') - protective magic, a type of magic…
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Posted by By Mike Kupietz March 10, 2025Tags: Writing|  Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=28938  |  Embed link

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