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Richard McDonough
A dinosaur defying extiction.
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Renaldo Goes to Church
“You ever fall asleep in church,” said Renaldo.” “It depends on who’s doing the preaching,” said Frederick. Renaldo lifted a wing and pecked at a bit...
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Craven Gets Flashed 32
“The beers are on me, Dwayne” “Thanks, Mr. Moynahan. And let me say that having my first beer with you is an honor I can’t express without wanting to...
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A Pigeon’s Delight IP
“You ever crap on a guy happens by here all the time that wears a seersucker suit and straw hat?” said Renaldo. “Can’t say as I have,” said Frederick...
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Craven Gets Flashed 31
When last we left our heroes. . . Betty and Mildred were at the Village Tavern waiting for the bartender to introduce Betty; who was expected to sing...
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Chasing Down the Holidays
He was standing outside the Woolworth’s on 86th and Third; putting on his gloves like he was in one a them Hitchcock movies and something sinister...
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I used to play this Teenage
Posted on Mon, 05 Apr 2021
I used to play this Teenage Mutant Turtles game with my 8 year-old son back in the 90’s. He seemed to know these secret codes, which he didn’t care to share with me. I could never beat him, so I made him come outside and play catch. He would go...
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I hate nosy neighbors, as
Posted on Thu, 01 Apr 2021
I hate nosy neighbors, as well. And as I get older -- and deafer -- I fear I'm now the noisy neighbor with the loud music. The only plus is what cop is gonna bust a guy for play his John Denver records too loud? Loved your take on Jim's noisy...
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This was so damn lovely, Paul
Posted on Thu, 25 Mar 2021
This was so damn lovely, Paul. Gave me a longing I wasn't expecting.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in The Last Time I Saw Fungie (2005)
This is really wonderful,
Posted on Wed, 17 Mar 2021
This is really wonderful, Penny. Well deserved POD. More please.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in "Willow's Tail"
Thanks, Claudine. When I
Posted on Sun, 14 Mar 2021
Thanks, Claudine. When I write, my wife usually yells down to ask who I'm talking to. I always talk these outloud until I feel they're as right as I can get 'em. That's how they'll find me, many years from now. Muttering this stuff in my rocker...
Read full commentPosted in Craven Gets Flashed XIV
I can't wait, DH. You sure
Posted on Wed, 24 Feb 2021
I can't wait, DH. You sure did put the spirit of Spring in my head. Wonderful. Congrats on POD. Cheers
Rich
Read full commentPosted in Getting Ready
Wonderful, Jane. planetery
Posted on Thu, 11 Feb 2021
Wonderful, Jane. planetery notes from far away I hear them as well.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in After the Blizzard
That opening really got to me
Posted on Fri, 22 Jan 2021
That opening really got to me, as did the whole of it. Wonderful.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in To a Lone Sailor
Thaks, Drew. Spent a loot
Posted on Thu, 24 Dec 2020
Thaks, Drew. Spent a loot time in pubs when I was a kid. We'd follow our folks to their local pub on Third Ave. and shake them down for coins to play shuffle board. Old timey plalce. Saw dust on the floor and beer nuts a plenty. Also, it's good I...
Read full commentPosted in The Christmas Coaster
What times we live in, indeed
Posted on Tue, 18 Aug 2020
What times we live in, indeed. much enjoyed your lovely jaunt this morning. It registered big with me. We live in dfferent countries, but I felt us walking side by side.
Rich
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