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Smile Day

"A left-handed compliment from the woman you love is like
a shiv between the third and fourth ribs that just misses your heart."
~ "Stanton Infeld" (Malcolm McDowell), Franklin & Bash
Currently listening to: "Paloma Negra" - Chavela Vargas
Currently reading: "The Anansi Boys" - Neil Gaiman

Checked my account early this morning, and found a wonderful surprise in my inbox. It seems that I've won Second Place in the "Seven Deadly Sins Contest - CLOSED!!" ! What a nice win, especially for a piece over three years old. I tweaked it a couple of weeks ago, adjusting some of the writing to make a better fit. It been slimmed and tweaked and sliced time and again. And finally, it won!

Here the piece with its new, shiny red ribbon:

What You Wish For  [13+] #1371352 He desires one last item to finish his collection. But is it everything he wished for? by LdyPhoenix

A huge thank you to Culraven for running a great contest! Definitely check it out if you can.

Who says greed can't get you anywhere.