31.12.2023
2024, What's It Good For?
If you answered at all, take it as a positive: you’ve still a pulse. Now you can press the humility button and say to yourself I have it all…
Reflection
My latest and the occasional light rant...
23.12.2023
Picture This: I Got Something Wrong.
This is a bit of a personal howler, though it's been pointed out it doesn't really count as such, coming in under the get-out-of-gaol category: subjects not broadly known...
04.11.2023
It's All Right There on the Label...
While a teenager ... when only people were a mystery, watching them closely developed into a habit of mine. On display were their fingerprints, some a greasy smudge, others sublimely light.
15.10.2023
"Australia is a Paradise..."
My father spoke those words almost every time I visited him, especially when we were about to enjoy food prepared outdoors.
24.09.2023
That, Madam / Sir, Is None of Your Business.
In an earlier age that response may have been an acceptable answer to the question:
08.09.2023
It Wasn't a Spielberg Surprise...
You've got to be ready for the surprise, especially when you're on a road trip, the blacktop a blur...
26.6.2023
It's a Funny Feeling You Get...
It would be a gross overstatement to liken the feeling alluded to, above, to that of a castaway throwing an SOS out to sea in a bottle, then sighting a rescue ship's smoke on the horizon.
04.06.2023
Book Signing at Books@Stones
Author signing at Books at Stones, Stones Corner, today!
03.06.2023
The Art of Compression
Two characters: a principal, the other a support—who may in fact be a foe in disguise—in a location amidst a crowd, or secluded and private, these are the makings of a scenario.