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My Dad got poked today

Almost 80, and my dad got poked today. He got on Facebook and posted the exact time. If he had been a teenager, being poked might have been funner. Well, I guess if he was the one poking. Anyway, he got his first dose of vaccine today. From the estimate, he is about 5 weeks […]

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I wrote today

I wrote today. Ok, I really didn’t write. Wait, I actually write every day. So, I guess it is no big deal. I read every day; however, last year I read a book for the first time in years. But today, I wrote for me. Ok, I didn’t really write. I have this 30 thousand […]

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Procrastination

I’m writing a book of poems on procrastination. It’s a hard subject to not do… here is a sample poem. SOLUTION To walk thru a doorway you first have to walk halfway there Don’t think about, just do Halfway If you walk halfway then you started by walking halfway to that point The brain will […]

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Updates R Coming

I released my first book back in 2013 and it became so popular that I decided to publish it in paperback in 2016. Five years of some of the best poetry about poop you have ever read! So, I decided that for this Christmas I would go thru my library and add appropriate updates. I’m […]

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No Content Content

Words are useful in conveying meeting in a written way if you want your readers to understand something. Wow. That didn’t say anything Ahh, but look at me. I am writing my first post in several months. Shan’t my readers be exciting at the new content? One of the things I have noticed recently is […]

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One Shot

(This story came in second in a writing contest.  The topic of the contest was: It was supposed to be the summer job of a lifetime, working as a chef at an upscale “summer camp” for adults. But, the air conditioner was broken again. After closing, the stale outdoor air brought little relief. The path […]

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I edited and then I edited some more

First off, I completed my 24-hour writing contest story and got it edited and sent it off. It started at 1100 words and I got it down to 870 by slashing the fat and getting rid of some of my really good details (Sorry crappy Jeep heater. You got cut). But then I thought of […]

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I Wrote

I feel like crap. Woke up with a fever and a sore throat. The brain feels foggy. So I took some drugs, drank some coffee, and watch soccer this morning. Between games, I checked my email and today was the day of the Winter 24 hour writing contest. I entered. Hours ticked by. I got […]

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I’m Not Writing

I’m not writing. It’s been like 5 months since I last since I last tried to write my collection of short stories. I’ve tried to write… ok, not really. I’ve wanted to write. That’s true, but the desire never really overcame whatever was stopping me. I’m still not sure what it was, other than the fear […]

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