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On Drunks and Preachers and Being Trailer Trash

I’ve listened to this Paul Thorn tune “Pimps and Preachers” a few times, thanks to someone who shares genetic background with me who thought I would appreciate it. I do. I do appreciate it. If there were pimps in my childhood, I never knew it. But there were preachers by the baker’s dozen, and there [...]

Tuesday the 13th

Not much to report today. I’ve been going through boxes, trying to trim down my collections of old junk. It was a failed effort for the most part. It was part of a larger failed plan. You see, I have this urge to put together a new manuscript of poems to send out for some [...]

42

It’s the answer to life, the universe, and everything, according to Douglas Adams, may he rest his little atheist soul in peace. It’s also an age at which you’re supposed to sort of be a grown up already. In fact, you passed up your last excuse for not being a grown up about a decade [...]

You Can’t Go Home Again

But you can go to high school again. At any moment, and with the slightest provocation, you can live in that high school psyche again. You can fill up to overflowing with uncertainty. You can get your feelings hurt easily. You can have a panic attack over what it meant that a person you thought [...]

Randomstance

I’m working on a big project right now, attempting to meet a big deadline. This means I’m randomly clicking around and looking up things like compost bins while I think through what I need to do next. Here’s my randomstance hit of the day: John William HARGER CCT, Friday, 13 Jan 1967 KOSCIUSKO – Services [...]

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