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@bennettitalia

Post-apocalyptic beach comber, carnival barker @theafterpartytoendallafterparties, chronopreneur, and the purported inventor of infinity-flavored ice cream.

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@bennettitalia Aug 8, 2026, 1:23 AM UTC

Healing the Soul's Awareness

This is a Video from my new YouTube channel, The School of Symmetrical Healing. A special note: this is a healing exercise that you can do lying down on a bed or other comfortable place, or sitting u…

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@bennettitalia Feb 4, 2023, 6:34 PM UTC

The Gift (short fiction for #freewrite prompt "wagging tail")

Inspired by @owasco, I tried to actually write this in 5 minutes. Like for real. But once the stopwatch started careening toward the five-minute mark, and my fingers (two pointers and occasionally a…

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@bennettitalia Feb 3, 2023, 2:17 AM UTC

Floor Fish (an impromptu episode for @owasco's pop up #WeWrite contest!)

This is a continuation of @owasco's WeWrite, which began here: https://peakd.com/hive-161155/@owasco/pop-up-wewrite-contest-rpem7s#@owasco/re-bennettitalia-rpfczu ...so ya might wanna read that first…

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@bennettitalia Jan 31, 2023, 6:44 PM UTC

Bed Wetting (a waking nightmare for @improv's Punday Monday 290)

------ Jameson was THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND when he went DOWN. Luckily, he ended up CRASHING on something ULTRA SOFT. Unfortunately, the something he ended up crashing on was situated in somebody els…

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@bennettitalia Jan 30, 2023, 7:24 PM UTC

The Chronicles of Karate Joe - Episode 3: A Business Model to End All Business Models (short fiction for #freewrite prompt "future business")

------- "But how?" she demanded, her eyes snapping back into focus. "I mean, I suppose the Resistance™ could've blacked out our memories. They'd do it if they needed to. If they thought it'd serve th…

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@bennettitalia Jan 29, 2023, 11:12 PM UTC

The Chronicles of Karate Joe - Episode 2: Brain Barriers (short fiction for #freewrite prompt "more barriers")

---------------------- Karate Joe let go of her arm. Jane slumped back against the padded booth seat, looking dazed. "They're..." She took a deep breath, and tried again. "Are they...?" Karate Joe sh…

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@bennettitalia Jan 27, 2023, 1:59 AM UTC

City Snow

Snow is sweet, here in the wild outlands of Colorado. It means balance; that the world is not so far out of whack as it might seem. It means that the pinons, the cottonwoods, the aspens, the black cu…

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@bennettitalia Jan 26, 2023, 2:26 AM UTC

The Chronicles of Karate Joe - Episode 1: Ball Winders (short fiction for #freewrite prompt "ball winder")

Karate Joe scratched at his mechanical eyeball, appearing to be lost in thought. "You know it's really gross when you do that", Jane remarked, flicking a tiny ball of wadded up paper napkin at him. H…

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@bennettitalia Mar 12, 2021, 6:54 AM UTC

1/2 Hour Songwrite Episode 71: The Bomari

Watch me try to write a song in 30 minutes or less using viewer suggested prompts! Welcome to the first series of 1/2 Hour Songwrite, which ran in 2018 and 2019. I hope you have as much fun watching…

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@bennettitalia Mar 6, 2021, 12:22 AM UTC

1/2 Hour Songwrite Episode 70: Who Wants To Live Forever

This is a cross post of @bennettitalia/12-hour-songwrite-episode-70-who-wants-to-live-forever-qpirhr by @bennettitalia.A crazy little canticle in praise of chasing dreams...

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