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Hungry Baby Birds

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 Another AI rendering of mine.

Through a Snowy Glass Door

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 The view of our neighbor through the cut and frosted glass of our front door in Pine Mountain Club, California.

Tarnished Karma - Climb of the Century

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  Just released this morning - my latest original song, "Climb of the Century" hot off the press! (Best with headphones or ear buds for the stereo) Here's the lyrics: One, two, three, four. Got to make the miles on the road to Nevermore. Two, Four, Six, Eight. Better watch your step on the stairway to Heaven's Gate. I see the top. Let's go! No, it's not, it's just another plateau. Seems like we'll never reach the sky. Head back. Turn around. Hold fast. Gain some ground. You never know unless you try.

Saturday Morning | Original Song by Melanie Anne Phillips

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 Wrote this one back in the 1970s, recorded the voice and guitar, then finished recording it in the 1980s by adding the synthesizer parts.
  A Talk on Dramatica By Melanie Anne Phillips Co-creator, Dramatica 1 15 LAAC Conference Room Transcript A Meeting with Melanie Anne Phillips February 23, 1997 Moderator Today’s meeting is a moderated interview with Melanie Anne Phillips. This is a private conference open only to members of Word Spinners’ Ink and the Internet Chapter of Sisters in Crime. Please join me in welcoming Melanie Anne Phillips. Melanie is co-developer of Dramatica, both an extensive theory of story structure and a popular line of software products that use those theories for story creation and development. In addition to co-developing Dramatica, Melanie is the former Director of Research and Development at Screenplay Systems, Inc. Prior to her association with Screenplay Systems, she amassed some 200 credits in non-union film production, including the directing of two independent features, editing of features and larger budget industrials, and writing work for various production...