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Richard McDonough
A dinosaur defying extiction.
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Craven Gets Flashed 26
When last we left our hero he was being dragged from the Village Tavern by a beefy bouncer named Troy. Once out the door, Troy planted the befuddled...
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Craven Gets Flashed 25
It’s been a long hiatus, folks, and we’ll return to the Craven Danger Radio Hour in a moment, but first a word from our sponsor: ”Don’t have an...
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Craven Gets Flashed XXIV
On Bleecker street, the Village Tavern bouncers eyed the police officer as he gazed up at the Village Oddities window. “You boys ain’t gonna cause me...
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Craven Gets Flashed XXIII
At his shop above the Village Tavern Freddie Moynihan pounded the wood floor with the heel of his shoe. “Quiet down there! I’m trying to listen to...
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Craven Gets Flashed XXII
At the Houston Street elevated station two figures in matching traveling cloaks hurried down the stairwell. “Wait up, Kenny!” said Jenny. “You’re...
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Even though I'm not familiar
Posted on Sat, 22 Aug 2020
Even though I'm not familiar with any of the names you've mentioned, I found that if I filled it in with names I am familiar with, it all made perfect sense.
I remember a show called Queen for a Day. It was hosted by Jack Bailey. As a...
Read full commentPosted in Good News
Ha. Craven's no detective,
Posted on Thu, 23 Jul 2020
Ha. Craven's no detective, either, celtic. I think I'm finally over my anxiety-ridden self and am ready to move on. Book finally done. Just now formatting at present for upload to Amazon. Even managed to build a website for my wife. Maybe 66 is...
Read full commentPosted in Shiny Things - A Ramble
Missing my Friday night pub
Posted on Mon, 27 Apr 2020
Missing my Friday night pub night a bit more after reading this. Every line rang as true as can be. You know of what you speak. Wonderful piece, Joe and congrats on Story of the Month. Well deserved honors. Cheers, buddy.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in The Pub
Considerig the current
Posted on Sun, 03 May 2020
Considerig the current climate. This is especially poignent. Hate when I realize I’ve just stated the obvious. I very much enjoyed this.
Rich
Read full commentPosted in Distance
You always manage to make me
Posted on Wed, 29 Apr 2020
You always manage to make me laugh, Jane. Though, I did cringe a bit when you were injured. I think the world if you, ya know. Enjoyed your family Zoom games. Darcey and I play bacgammon and Uno on our Friday night pints night. She always kicks...
Read full commentPosted in Pad Life 10: Monstrosities
I'm not in the best of voice
Posted on Sat, 21 Mar 2020
I'm not in the best of voice here. I'm not even in the best of voice in normal times. Ha. I'd been listening to some John Prine and thought I'd have a little fun of my own. Will try to rework it with guitar or ukulele. Have a lot of time on my...
Read full commentPosted in On Our Way - Video
Oh, man. Great idea, Drew.
Posted on Fri, 13 Mar 2020
Oh, man. Great idea, Drew. One week of old age as a sort of pergatory - then death! The final frontier. Then you get to heaven and God reunites you with your old pets, who leash you and say, 'Welcome to Heaven. How's that leash? Not to tight is...
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" Inside I’m still that child
Posted on Mon, 02 Mar 2020
" Inside I’m still that child. Scared of everything. Especially the truth and its close friend reality."
A shudder of recognition right there, Drew. Something I hadn't come to terms with untio I started writing about boyhood. Thank you for...
Read full commentPosted in On the Spectrum
Thanks for reading, Drew. I'm
Posted on Sun, 16 Feb 2020
Thanks for reading, Drew. I'm currently up to my neck with Craven and Betty stories. I've been working on a book edit. I have so much stuff to weed throuugh that it's frustrating. But it's my first attempt at putting a book together, and I am...
Read full commentPosted in Craven Danger and the Case of the Ouija
Damn fine piece of writing,
Posted on Thu, 24 Oct 2019
Damn fine piece of writing, kilb50. Like onemorething just said: Brilliant.
Rich
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