Monthly Archives: May 2015

I’m Blaming Flannery O’Connor for that last bit of callow humor

So I just finished reading Flannery O’Connor’s short story, A View of the Woods.  I need not say any more.  I had no idea that, the image I had in my mind of how O’Connor’s work was supposed to be … Continue reading

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I should have figured

that the visceral nature of a joke that DID SEEM FUNNY TO ME at the time may have actually freaked a few of you out. I apologize for that. That’s why I left in the part about where I sat … Continue reading

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Fishing near guns is bad

There is NO REASON for this kind of fooling around. You don’t have to tell me.

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Fishing

   I realize that this video in some way violates the extreme literary track that I’ve been on lately, but I can’t help it. Sometimes you just have to get away, and clear away the cobwebs in your own mind … Continue reading

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Some days

 I love my Nook. 

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 Here again 

  i could live here. Seriously.

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Fishing 1, blogging 0

It’s just one of those days. By the time I come off the river, I’ll have some substantive thing or two. But for now, I defer to yesterday’s card trick.

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And another Vlog: throwing down the clandestine card gauntlet

Or . . . As they say, “doing a card trick.“

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My eyes

Really have decided to stage an optical insurrection against me.  I’d like to say that impending dependency on eyeglasses for the intricacies of life has no trauma associated with it. I’d futhermore like to able to read that last sentence … Continue reading

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Okay, maybe even quality’s going to bite the bullet today

The best laid plans . . .

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