Whether we write fiction, non-fiction, poetry, screenplays, or maybe even porno. The one thing we all have in common is writer’s block. Somedays, words seem to pour out effortlessly and on other’s zip. In almost any writing periodical you pick up, at least one article …
Read MoreThe Meaning of Life
The topic for my writing group today was “What is the meaning of Life.” And although this topic is obviously important to most people, it is one I personally have never pondered, and that has not seemed important to me. Maybe that is why my …
Read MoreWHY MASKS??
Why should we have to wear masks if we are fully vaccinated? Who are we protecting, the un-vaccinated? If we are fully vaccinated, our risks are likely so low that we don’t need the protection, but if we still choose to wear a mask, that …
Read MoreCars I’ve Owned
The topic we were asked to write on today was cars, and for me, that is highly appropriate as I am a car guy. In the sixty-seven years I have been driving, I have owned thirty-one cars and trucks. So it wouldn’t surprise me a …
Read MoreHello Percy – It has gone to a better place.
Some of you have been following the exploits of my story Hello Percy and might have even noticed it is no longer on my website. That is because I was contacted by Kindle and asked to put it on their shortly to be announced new …
Read MoreSAVE TREES WITH YOUR CAR
Until the last few years, almost all of my writings were business or technical in nature. With this essay, it seems I have reverted back to my original form. I apologize for that, but like the old story about the scorpion and the turtle crossing …
Read MoreLaw & Order SVU – Screenplay
Setting: Special Victims Unit located within the 16th Precinct in Manhattan, New York City. The scene opens with Captain Olivia Benson sitting behind her desk in her office on a heated phone call with her superior Chief Garland. “Yes, Chief, I know we have heard …
Read MoreCHRISTMAS – Bah Humbug!
Here we go, another holiday season again, something I personally do not enjoy. I am sorry to say, neither Christmas, Hanukah, or Kwanzaa have any meaning to me. I celebrate none of them and, unfortunately, do not look forward to this time of year. And …
Read MoreMy Scariest Moment
With my earlier years spent in the Marine Corps, you would think that the experiences I had then would be among my scariest, and you would be right. There were a few times I thought I was going to die, but maybe because I was …
Read MoreWHY RELIGIOUS FAITH
Having a strong religious belief is like having a large penis. It is nice to be proud of it but not nice to go waving it about in public. Faith in God is typically absolute, and either you believe or you don’t believe, and almost …
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