Alright, let’s talk about the Daniel Penny case. Of course the news today is that Penny has been found not … More
Category: writing
Sleepless in San Diego
No one slept last night. We’ve had the flu and now Isolde has it and she has a fever of … More
Joe
A poem I wrote years ago. It doesn’t rhyme, the cadence is odd, but I still like it. I’m not … More
Bread and Circuses
It’s a new day in America, and I thank God for his providence in this election. But I still think … More
All Things Bright and Beautiful
“Oh, okay, fun, good food” My mother died on Sunday, June 11, and this was her last text message to … More
I remember
Misty sheets of grey drizzle fall in ghost-like stillness past my window, while heavy drops patter against the metal awning … More
Hiraeth
It’s one of my favorite words, and there’s so seldom a chance to use it in conversation. Hiraeth (It’s Welsh, … More
The Next One
Have you heard about the new club at Camelot? Yeah, apparently it’s famous for its knight life. I showed up … More
More Castles, Syriasly
We pick up this week with number four on the list of “Best Castles Ever!” If you missed the previous … More
so you want to be a writer?
I realize not everyone is as enamored with castles as I am (fools though they may be), so I thought … More