(The dead finch, or sparrow? in the photograph was a strange discovery a few weeks back. I was walking across a field on West Campus, […]
Category: Musings
1000 books: Lutheran Handbook.
The Lutheran Handbook, from Augsburg Fortress, 2005. I was raised Lutheran, next to a Lutheran Church, with a Lutheran minister for a father. I can […]
1000 books: African American Tales and Sister Bernadette.
African American Folktales: Stories from Black Traditions in the New World by Roger D. Abrahams, from the Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library, from 1985. […]
Patreon locked post: American Tour words, 10.
Chapter Three, ongoing: Beryl, Rabbit, and Mole spend five fun-filled days on a trans-Atlantic liner. Does anything go wrong? What do you think? https://www.patreon.com/posts/42890707
Five things, one of them thinky.
I had my one-month followup with the ophthalmologist for the retinal tear. Healthy eyes, he said, and then gave me great news: the floaters that […]
1000 books: Bradshaw’s.
Bradshaw’s Illustrated Hand Book to London and Its Environs, 1862. I honestly could not find this anywhere online to link to, but it’s a 2012 […]
The last 1,000 books.
Since I’m sort of between binge-reads (of Golden-Age mystery writers) and binge-watches (of whatever Barbara tells me to watch), I decided to start at the […]
Is your short story idea good?
I just replied to someone who wanted to talk over a short story idea, and I suddenly thought, some of this information might be helpful […]
Five (more) things.
I think sometimes that fall flowers are the loveliest. This is not going to be a beautiful autumn in Kansas: the blight has ruined too […]
Five Things (and).
A sweeping rain came through this morning, pulling leaves down from all the trees, and soaking the deck my living room looks out onto. I […]