Once upon a midnight dreary, lying stuffed with Christmas cheery, Of the many a sweet and salty festive treat I did explore – While dreaming dreams of gift unwrapping, suddenly…
Just when I thought I was out…they pull me back in. The books, magazines and newspapers that is. I don’t want them, I don’t need them, I try to resist…
To sleep, perchance to dream. Chea right! There is nothing at all unusual about insomnia in an old guy and I wouldn’t suggest that I’m unique in this respect but I’ve…
I know precisely where my innocence is buried. The latitude and longitude, the Google Map coordinates, the Zillow Zestimate, the length, breadth and depth of the grave. 10416 Durness Dr,…
I spent last Sunday evening standing on queue with a bunch of doppelgangers. Men in their fifties and sixties with grey heads, grey beards and glasses, each one carrying some…
Among the spoils of a recent haul of old books was a quaint little volume first published in 1959 called What will I be from A to Z, written by…
There once was a young boy named Jimmy who across his dark room saw a shimmy As the shimmy drew near him a sensation gripped young Jim Cried poor Jimmy,…
I have already chronicled the peculiar joy-cum-horror that is a Goodwill Outlet store in my previous entry, A Dirty Habit Revealed found here, so I won’t elaborate on the experience,…
Depression is a sinister identity thief that seeps into every aspect of your life, striving to remove the person you were born and leave behind a hollowed and withered shell….
Those Brigadoon memories of a long gone community that went by the name of Carrollton are beginning to evaporate. Those vivid, brilliant visions of summer nights and streetlights and wanderings…
Men who’ve earned jowls Should be wiser than owls With accomplishments and accolades many Then there are those For reasons he only knows Who wake up suddenly old without any
“In plain terms, Johnny was and is the North Star; you could guide your ship by him — the greatest of the greats then and now. Truly he is what…
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