Month: July 2016
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Fog Of Despair
The summertime storm that had been promised for the last seven days finally made its appearance with a vengeance as Max reached the canopy covering the doorway to the Claddagh Irish Pub. The steam from the street mixed with the pelting rain and the smoke from Max’s Marlboro as he watched Main Street empty at […]
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Smokin’
“We’re gonna play you a song, a little bit of rock-n-roll You gotta let yourself go, the band’s gonna take control We’re gettin’ down today” Boston – Smokin’
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A Carousel Ride In The Sky
“If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.” Tom Stoppard
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Fading Light
In the fading light, Alexandria stood on the porch with her dog, Jasper, and waved to her son and daughter-in-law, who were the last to leave after the holiday weekend. The grandchildren in the backseat missed the wave as they were already lost in games on their phones. They remained on the porch until the […]
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A Celebration of Yellow
A celebration of yellow is in order today because my favorite Tour de France rider, Peter Sagan, won his first yellow jersey Sunday in the second stage of the race and retained the jersey yesterday after finishing fourth in the third stage.
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Happy 4th of July
“Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.” Albert Einstein