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Monthly Archives: May 2016
Nineteen years
On May 17, 1997, I married a beautiful young woman from Iowa. Nineteen years later, here we are! Here’s hoping for another nineteen years…and another nineteen after that…and, well…second star to the right, and straight on ’til morning!
Bad Joke Friday
An Arthurian theme this week! What was the name of the fattest Knight of the Round Table? Sir Cumference!
Something From Thursday
Sorry, folks, yesterday was a bit preoccupying, what with a nice visit from my old friends, the Car Repair Gods*. Here’s something fun. Pro tip: Looking for light, fun classical music to brighten your day? Listen to the overtures of … Continue reading
Buckle Thy Swash!
There are a lot of ways to separate writers into opposing camps: Are you a plotter or a pantser? Do you write in past tense or present tense? Do you have a daily quota, or not? One of my favorite … Continue reading
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April Showers bring May…Apples?
So a few weeks ago I was hiking with The Dee-oh-gee (at Sprague Brook Park in Colden, NY) and I happened across this strange-looking plant: Odd little thing, innit? I’d never seen anything like it, to my recollection. A week … Continue reading
Many more to go….
My car reached a milestone yesterday:
A Mothers Day Observation
I very much suspect that there’s no way I’m a writer if not for my mother.
Symphony Saturday
After three consecutive weeks of increasingly lengthy and heavy German symphonies, let’s step back and listen to something shorter and much less dense. What’s needed right now is a French composer, so this week we’ll encounter Vincent d’Indy. I have … Continue reading
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