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  • Something of a Discordant Essay

    Several days ago I caught David Lean’s Summertime on TMC. I had seen it in 1955 when a teenager and one scene, I dimly recall, I could not grasp, but now I do. Oh do I. But I am getting ahead of myself. The following morning at breakfast with my wife I…

  • Commentary on Fathers and Sons

    Some time back I had suggested to my son, Jordan, that he do a videotape interview with me. I had recognized that I was an old man and I wanted to leave a remembrance of myself with my son by engaging in a father/son dialogue. After all, what is life…

  • Reviewer Lisa Taylor at Writer’s Block Party

    This Möbius Strip of Ifs by Matthias Freese This book was provided to me free of charge by the author or publisher in exchange for an honest review. This review or parts of this review may be used elsewhere without my express permission as long as “Writer’s Block Party” or…

  • Sisyphus on a Slippery Slope

    You can suggest a better title for this post if you choose to. However, for now it is a temporary tag. Only in the past two weeks have I “returned” to my normal self, whatever that really is. I can walk bi-pedally now, most if not all the pain is…