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  • Into the Fen

    I often wonder how the very next blog will form or coalesce in mind, how I will stumble-slosh through the reeds into the marsh and maybe end up on some  slippery embankment not even thought of before entering the bog. In a few minutes I will go to the local community gym…

  • A Lie Well Told

    I have mailed out about 45 to 50 review copies of This Mobius Strip of Ifs. My son, friends and a few acquaintances have gotten copies as a kind of sharing, a giving of a kind. The book has crossed the pond, sailed to Bangalore and Malaysia and has reached…

  • I Am Cultivating the Faculty of Patient Expectancy

    In the very early Fifties I saw Alec Guinness and Yvonne DeCarlo in “The Captain’s Paradise.” I believe that is the title. What is important is that the bigamous captain, Guniness, has a wife in two ports. When he observes one in his presence he whispers the above title words…

  • On Having and Holding This Mobius Strip of Ifs

    A few days ago I received the initial fifteen free copies from the publisher of my new book.  Always exciting, fulfilling, intellectually and emotionally nourishing to see one’s new book fill up a box. I reached in for my first copy and relished the delightful  rich royal blues of the new cover…