The relationship between Billy Martin and George Steinbrenner is legendary. It has been the subject of books and television documentaries, and during the period when it was happening, it was the subject of sports news pages on a regular basis. This pair of pictures seems to portray the Love/Hate nature of the relationship nicely. Same … Continue reading NaNoWriMo 2020
Friends
Bounty
It's a great word, "bounty." It can mean a price upon one's head. It's a brand of paper towel. It was a ship which, if my memory serves, Marlon Brando once took by mutiny. I might have been able to find you a picture illustrating bounty that used the same font, but the accompanying image … Continue reading Bounty
Why I Quit Writing (About Politics)
As I've gotten older I've found that high among my life's greatest treasures are the relationships I have forged over the years. I know all sorts of people from all walks of life. Some I've known for forty years or more, some have come into my life only recently. Some share my concerns about the president. But some feel that he is, truly, just what America (and, I suppose, the world) needed at this point in history. And some, (and I envy these folks sometimes) don't give a crap either way.
Friends: Entry #2
One of the things that sucks about having friends who are authors is that you have to read a lot. They're always writing books, these people, and apparently they do so expecting that other people (a category into which I fall), are going to read these books.
Friends – Entry #1
Alright. I realize I have a links page, and on that page I have a section dedicated to other authors. But as these authors are also my friends, I want to give them a little more pagetime (a word I just invented). These guys are all amazing authors, and they work like crazy not only … Continue reading Friends – Entry #1