Author Archives: Ron Giesecke

Friday’s foibles

So . . . the qualitative aspects of this things are going down like the Spruce Goose today. Mainly because I’ll be forced to make something worthy during a break. After work, I’m headed to the Carr Powerhouse area to … Continue reading

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Sometimes

i am a horrible broker of my newly-invoked “one book at a time” policy. But this one begs to be read these days . . .   

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Quote for the day 

 From Leif Enger’s Peace Like a River:  

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Clarification about my “lower standards”

Before I make that sound like I’m insulting anyone, I’m not.  And I worry about that, since, sometimes I am aware that my adjectives and adverbs with regards to the “locals” around here has that slight tinge of . . … Continue reading

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Dear Commenters–new and improved LOWER standards

I’m hoping to offset the “extra step” of annoyance that prevents many of you from commenting. I’ve loosened the restrictions on commenting.  You are not required to fill out your email now.  Just give me some idea of who you … Continue reading

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The Lone Stranger, the loot, and the codex

This will be my last transmission about this issue, as it is now closed.  First off, let’s take a look at the physical property I was looking for, which eluded me, but not the wary eyes and brain of local … Continue reading

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Book Review: Anti-Social media, by Kate Beth Heywood

When Kate Beth Heywood swerved into my blog and started following me, I was pleased to find that she–like me–is fleshing out her dreams of publishing books. And she has done so here. I’ve swerved into a few books thus … Continue reading

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. . . And the loot has been found

and not by me. Which is, for all points and purposes —WAS MY GOAL. From this point forward, I’m going to now have the tools with which to decide the following: whether I indeed was the idiot in this regard, … Continue reading

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SHERLOCK, I am not

Plus, the cognitive, self-flagellation allows me the point-of-departure by which to share this cool graphic, made by my daughter, for me.    

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Schadenfreude

“YOU’RE the guy that writes that blog?” She said. “Didn’t you say the clue-writer was an idiot?” I didn’t exactly expect to find a reader. Especially one crawling around the same, predictable monolith I was. “Yeah . . . About … Continue reading

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