I Can’t Get Started

...I said goodbye the next morning, and we ended one world to begin another.

Mid-Watch

Why did I agree to come on this stupid cruise knowing that I'd catch the mid-watch?

The LIST

See a crisis coming, or just decide to reinforce your resiliency, start a list.

Oh No!!! A Paradox!

Daily writing promptWhat advice would you give to your teenage self?View all responses The winter weather has been crudy! Not being able to do normal activities outside, other than split wood for the stove I've taken to reading of Sci Fi in the evenings by the stove. The folks at Prompt Central, must have known …

Out, Out Damned Winter!

"Oh Lord, may we be truly grateful for what we are about to receive!"

Spacio-Temporal Continuum…Right!

It's Coffee!

Prelude

for the Stream of Consciousness Saturday - February 21, 2026 Another blog that I follow and love is Canadian Art Junkie (https://canadianartjunkie.com). Today there was a feature on the work of Frank Gehry. In August of 1969, I was living in Ottawa, Ontario, and enjoying some early success as a woodcarver. The work I was …

Obscure

For Fandangos' Flashback Friday. Originally published on April 26,2020 Ego? Sure, I do. Why else would I have done all those shows? Blog posts and blather about my carving from one end of the internet to the other! I guess mine is as healthy as anybody else's. But you know who I admire? It's the …

D-Ring Greasy Calfskin Engineer Boots!

The boots were greasy calfskin, d-ring engineer boots out of a second-hand clothes store in Lower Manhattan.