Tag: travel
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Home Sweet? Home
It’s been awhile: 23 days. 5974 Miles. 15 States. 10 National Parks. 2 Spectacular State Parks. 5 Motel Rooms. 7 Campgrounds. Temps 33 (Madison, Yellowstone National Park) to -99 degrees (Moab, Utah). 2 Jacuzzi nights. About a dozen great old friends. A few new ones. A lot of new adventures. Am I glad to be…
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After A Long Day on The Highway….
In truth, my family is probably much more interested–and justifiably so–in taking me apart after two long drives in 3 days. (If this doesn’t get my wife to comment on my blog, nothing will….)
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Real Actors Read
So, perhaps you’re wondering: where’s the original writing? I began this blog to focus on recycling youthful, forgotten poems, perhaps a few new poems, and excerpts from fiction-in-progress. I’ve been doing all of those things, but things get in the way of my vow to share them: first the holidays, and now a seemingly ceaseless…
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The Big Truck (excerpt)
The Big Truck (excerpt from a short story, circa 1990) A door slams and a key twists in the ignition of a big, new capable American machine. None of that third world bullshit, we’re talking Eight bedroom-sized cylinders displacing more than six liters in a gurgling rumble of power shouting of fundamental inconsistencies, hell, it’s…
Old Road Apples 