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Derek MacDonald

Derek MacDonald is a writer and systems consultant based in Burlington, VT. He likes building websites, running, and competing in live-storytelling events. You can learn more about Derek, his writing, and his podcast at www.derekmacdonald.com.

Stories by Derek


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Defused, Not Defunct

It was late, but my brain would simply not wind down for bed.

Snapping To Attention

The sun was setting but I barely noticed the light being siphoned from the walls.

A Promise To Yourself

Last night, Isobel came over and sat down next to me on the couch. I pushed my laptop aside and she ...

A Path Worth Maintaining

You know when someone does something that immediately makes you feel stupid for not thinking of it? ...

Heard, Held, Or Helped

A friend and I'd gotten together for coffee this morning, as we sometimes do, but it devolved into s...

Quiet Not Boring

Sitting in my chair by the window this morning, I put down my book and looked up. Tilting my head an...

A Necessary Interruption

I usually make coffee first thing in the morning. The caffeine's great but, honestly, I do it for th...






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