When Janice invited me to contribute to her blog, The ILacqua Experiment I was pretty flattered and excited. I instantly thought about the project I might pursue. A few months back, I read both of Alex James’s books, A Bit of a Blur and All Cheeses Great and Small. TheContinue Reading
Janice constantly says she wants to be more of a writer. She’s got ideas. At times she wants to write her manifesto, The Abundance Manifesto. Sometimes she wants to be the writer yoga instructor. I think both ideas are great, and both ideas would not only be ample to writeContinue Reading
I don’t suspect it’s a secret, the way I feel about Mark Dragotta. Sure, I’ve always admired him, as I think one might admire a friend. He and I were always able to get things done and have ample time for gin and honky-tonkin’. After all, we started up UmbrellaContinue Reading
Lensworks No. 121 Nov-Dec 2015. Brooks Jensen and Maureen Gallagher, editors. Ancotes, WA. Nolan, William, F. “Small World” Kindle digital file. Lensworks No. 120 Sep-Oct 2015. Brooks Jensen and Maureen Gallagher, editors. Ancotes, WA. Forester, E.M. Celestial Omnibus and other stories. Kindle digital file. Lensworks No. 119 Jul-Aug 2015. BrooksContinue Reading
It’s no secret, I’ve really checked out of this blog and when it comes down to it, the greater part of the internet in 2015. I’d taken a six month digital fast earlier in the year and I never fully recovered from it. Admittedly, during that 6 month digital fast,Continue Reading
There was a trail of subtle perfume following her like a comet down the street.Continue Reading
If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right? Aptly enough statement, probably? And anything worth doing right will more than likely take a long time, or at the very least, several attempts. Unfortunately, if it’s doing, it will probably have to be done again and again. Years ago, I hadContinue Reading
The letter finally came. It wasn’t too late. And the picnic we were supposed to have in 1962, we enjoyed on the same date exactly 40 years later.Continue Reading
The neighborhood was old, even in the summer of 2001. The stoic brick Victorians and fabled Denver Squares of Denver’s Congress Park neighborhood stood like sentries of time, courageously holding the waning days of the 19th century on the asphalt streets and automobiles of a now past 20th century. UnderneathContinue Reading
Banana boats and barges cross wild infestations of spiders and capitalists.Continue Reading