Category Archives: Writing

Worried about bird flu? Take a number pal.

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

You think you’ve got worries when it comes to the Avian flu? You don’t even have a clue mister. Sure, there’s a “chance” that the H5N1 virus could mutate and kill most of you humans, but until then, I’ll tell … Continue reading →

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Lone Stranger loot is afoot

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

like I’ve already said, this one is of local concern. But since I’ve been obsessed with mentioning it here over and over again, I thought I’d go ahead and let you know the swirling Eddie of understated intrigue that happens … Continue reading →

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So . . . Saturday, huh?

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

Not much to post, really,except to say I have almost completed my overview of the second book in the Zombie Bible series, as the British like to say,  I’ve been “on about.” Beyond that the day has had a rather … Continue reading →

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Friday ruminations 

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

One of the difficult decisions about posting new blog posts on top of others is whether or not to bury perfectly good posts under ones like this, that have zero caloric value. The reason is plain. I’d like for a … Continue reading →

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Rodeo week is almost upon us. Time to go look for some LOOT!

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

By “us,” I mean a regional thing here.  If you’re a reader from, say Serbia (and yes, I do get traffic from there.  Thank you, whomever you are), you may not care. Except, you still might, because of the way … Continue reading →

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Maybe I’ll just Read or something

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

I think the earthquake non-disaster narrative ran its course with me yesterday.  My idea about interviewing people in some contact fog for satirical reasons is now put to rest. Plus, I don’t feel good today, so why pester people when … Continue reading →

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The Hunger Games: It’s time to give that alcoholic coach a break

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

So I just read Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games.  I don’y know about you, but I think this book could really take off like a flash! Katniss Everdeen is REALLY good at archery.  I mean her ability to shoot arrows … Continue reading →

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Sailing into the high seas of tedium

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

It was my intention to post something of value. Merit. Gravitas. I should just persevere. I should just find a spare moment to find the grand aside–the luminous point-of-departure and peel off. It was H. L. Mencken that said “every normal … Continue reading →

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A brief missive 

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

 While on a break from the fever-swamp, I’m really wishing I was writing something other than writing about wanting to write. Circular, I know. I’ve been reading a lot lately, and I’m reading the first works of a few of … Continue reading →

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It’s my 200th post! High fives all around!

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

The fits and turns of vainglory, victory laps, and a giant helping of the Kanye West, egotistical entree from the narcissist’s secret menu are all mine. Yep.  I just threw a singular ticker-tape across the room.  Instead of looking like … Continue reading →

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