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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • yesterday
Ghosts of the Past
I’m preparing for a trip to Washington DC and it’s stirring memories of the past. Sometimes I think the pre-trip planning is as much fun as the actual trip. It’s been well over…
$4.78
Pending payout amount: $4.78
Breakdown: 0.00 HBD, 54.27 HIVE, 54.27 HP
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 2 days ago
The Great Minnesota State Gettogether
Although Minnesota has no shortage of faults, one thing it can still do well is host a fabulous state fair. We have a longstanding tradition of going to the Minnesota State Fair…
$7.53
Pending payout amount: $7.53
Breakdown: 0.00 HBD, 85.58 HIVE, 85.58 HP
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 3 days ago
Making Peace With My Inner-Spanky
I logged into my SquareSpace account a few days ago with the intention of adding Walking With the Muse to my Books page and realized something—the old website is in desperate…
$5.16
Pending payout amount: $5.16
Breakdown: 0.00 HBD, 58.67 HIVE, 58.67 HP
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zirochka (78)in #mywartimediary • 8 days ago
Escape to the West
The day has finally come. A long-awaited trip to the west of Ukraine, to relative safety. I went to visit my family and, at long last, get a good night's sleep. Kyiv has been…
$21.30
Past Payouts $21.30
- Author $10.65
- Curators $10.64
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 6 days ago
Take A Walk With the Muse
Launch day is finally here! Walking with the Muse is out now—a collection of short stories more than thirty years in the making. Thank you for following along these…
$6.09
Pending payout amount: $6.09
Breakdown: 0.00 HBD, 69.16 HIVE, 69.16 HP
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 7 days ago
Book Launch Eve!
We’re quickly approaching book-launch eve and those old-familiar butterflies are setting in. It’s been a pretty intense past few months of gathering stories together, working on…
$14.26
Past Payouts $14.26
- Author $7.13
- Curators $7.13
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 8 days ago
The Tsunami of Autonomy Begins Tomorrow
The US is a mere 24 hours away from experiencing the beginning of what will be a major shift in transportation. However, you won’t hear much about it in the mainstream media—that…
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Past Payouts $5.05
- Author $2.53
- Curators $2.52
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 12 days ago
Proper Preparation Prevents Piss-Poor Performance (Hopefully)
The title really rolls off the tongue, doesn’t it? 😂 Six more days until the book launch! I’m several days deep into the marketing blitz on social media to help build…
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- Author $2.94
- Curators $2.93
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zirochka (78)in Black And White • 13 days ago
Postmodern architecture
It is often said that the "4 Blocks" in Kyiv’s Podil district are a textbook classic — one of the finest examples of socialist postmodernism in Ukraine. These residential…
$14.81
Past Payouts $14.81
- Author $7.42
- Curators $7.39
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roelandp (77)in HiveFest • 14 days ago
Three weeks out: the HiveFest Swarm BCN program is now yours to build
Three weeks to HiveFest Swarm. Propose talks, RSVP, vote the program into shape, all on Hive, signed by you.
Countdown terminated on Sep 17, 2026, 4:00 PM
$63.36
Past Payouts $63.36
- Author $31.69
- Curators & beneficiaries $31.67
> hivefest: $31.68
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 14 days ago
Coming September 4: A New Chapter
I’m thrilled to share with you all that the release of my new book Walking With the Muse: A Collection of Short Stories is scheduled for September 4! After months of…
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- Author $2.71
- Curators $2.69
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zirochka (78)in #architecture • 18 days ago
Between Heritage and Monstrosity: How Kyiv Preserves (and Loses) Its Unique Character
Hello, friends and strangers. It feels like I haven’t written anything in an eternity. Not because I had nothing to say. Quite the opposite, in fact. Time and again, I’ve…
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- Author $10.42
- Curators $10.40
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 19 days ago
Cautiously Optimistic
The crypto markets have seen some pretty impressive gains in the last few days (by today's standards anyway) and I see so many of the crypto-influencers on social media being…
$6.07
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- Author $3.04
- Curators $3.03
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honeydue (79)in Loving HIVE ❤ • 20 days ago
Dead Pets Society Merch now exists :)
As some of you following this blog may have noticed, a couple months ago, @godfish and I kicked off a fun and quirky little passion project, which we called the Dead Pets…
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- Author $4.62
- Curators $4.61
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 21 days ago
Thanks for the Memories
I’ve been thinking a whole lot lately about how fast time passes. Except for a few very minor aches and pains I feel the same as I did when I was in my twenties—which I’m very…
$7.00
Past Payouts $7.00
- Author $3.50
- Curators $3.50
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 22 days ago
Basilicas, Glitches, and Dive Bars
The older I get the more I seem to be fascinated by basilicas and cathedrals. I think it's just a profound sense of respect and awe of the people, sometimes many hundreds of…
$5.28
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- Author $2.64
- Curators $2.64
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 24 days ago
DIY-Retirement
Since moving into our home in October of 2024 we’ve had to replace nearly every major mechanical thing in the house. The first thing to go was the furnace. Then the hot-water…
$14.65
Past Payouts $14.65
- Author $7.33
- Curators $7.32
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 27 days ago
People Really Do Choose a Book by Its Cover
The last few days have been crunch-time for me—it’s been hectic but highly productive. Interior proofing for the new book, done. Final approval on the book cover, complete. Next…
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Past Payouts $8.20
- Author $4.10
- Curators $4.10
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • 28 days ago
Morning People
I’ve come to realize there are two kinds of people in this world. There are morning people and everyone else. For most of my adult life I worked jobs with early shifts, so my…
$16.62
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- Author $8.31
- Curators $8.30
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ericvancewalton (80)in #story • last month
In Memory of Jackie: Lessons from a Nest High Above Big Bear Valley
My wife and I have been watching the Friends of Big Bear Valley (FOBBV) YouTube channel religiously for years. In those years we’ve had a front-row seat to what few humans…
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- Author $3.50
- Curators $3.50
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