Category Archives: Blogging

Today

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

The progenitor of said blog is loaded down. Work (day job) Kids to a class immediately after day job Music practice with youth band after said class Evening service music containing fruits of said practice  Magic tricks for a sober … Continue reading →

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Book Review: FROZEN, by 3 1/2 year-old Bailee

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

The intellectual weighs in on fine literature.  And sings a song for you as well.

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One of those days

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

I’m simply going to start shutting my pie-hole about “what’s coming up” on the next day’s blog–because I can-NOT–seem to even get a single, logistical Sputnik off the tarmac, much less into the sky. That being said, I DO intend … Continue reading →

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Card Trick in front of my favorite bookstore

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

I get it.I have a face made for radio. I also have no explanation for what kind of spastic, contortive facial-flap I do at :40.  Just move along and try not to be distracted by Captain Visage:

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Download Thimblerig’s Ark

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

Nate Fleming’s Narnia-ish/Genesis-ish book, Thimblerig’s Ark, is available for free on the Amazon Kindle side for the next couple of days. I was supposed to read it a long time ago, and now I wound up spiking that little plan … Continue reading →

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On second thought

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

I was, going to originally layout an analysis between two competing pieces of literature. But, I have decided against that in light of today being Memorial Day.  I simply reflect back to my own father, born in 1918, who voluntarily … Continue reading →

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On Monday’s show 

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

it seems I’ve got the reflexive need to mention Flannery O’Connor’s works right now. But I can’t help it. As I was reading her story (and my current favorite) The Lame Shall Enter First, I could not help but think … Continue reading →

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Proving my abject uselessness on the weekend

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

Not completely worthless.  I have to head out to the Happy Valley Strawberry Festival and hector that masses with my card tricks.  Somehow, for the last few days, I’ve felt like someone took a broomstick and shoved a rolled-up sock … Continue reading →

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

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

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

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

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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