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I'm still standing, Although I've had booze. I'm still standing, Despite my tight shoes.

July 2004 Finishing this novel has ended up being like stopping smoking. I have had to mentally prepare for it and then steel my nerve. I planned to...

Henry, a hundred years ago.

just wrote this. literally. title borrowed from lucinda rosenfeld temporarily.

Christine joins the creative writing group and uncovers some hot stuff!

She beamed at Tom, "The answer's yes." Tom looked puzzled. "It's yes? To what?" She laughed, "What you asked me last night. Don't tell me now that...

Just know, I will not allow you to interrupt the flow. I'm fond of green herb like I am of the word but I've got just one addiction and that's respect. Yes, should I ever detect the slightest lack of respect, I will introduce you to my tech. That is not a bluff: I'm that tough. I carry gloves in 98 degree weather because I never know whether they'll be needed to weed the garden that my father planted for me. Now, if you're starting to discern the true nature of this world, see it as an opportunity to learn from Sean. You must focus on the flow of the moment, fire up the momentum, because it is not ours to know if their will be another moment. You are just a few lines of code in a heavenly blueprint; you must stand for what you know to be true, even if this is not in your best interest, or tending toward profit. Just listen to the prophets, invest in heaven no matter what the rate, and your interest will rapidly accumulate. And you must study but not like they tell to you, they love to chatter and turn a blind eye to those things that truly matter. Now, I will reveal to you all the philosophy I have ever come to need, through the hungry years and the darkest seasons, I never listen to reason: it's the sword of the father of deceivers. My actions are always those which are the most flowish. Yours, as I've come to notice, are those which are the most ho-ish. Fix that.

This morning I received a card from my Latin teacher. I wrote perhaps 6 letters at the end of the year, and have had two replies. The predictable...

Simon and Garfunkel meet the Billy Goats Gruff