"Tile Guy," short story excerpt
Sunday 3/19/23 I work with a tile guy whose hands are always shaking. His name is Ted, which is unfortunate, because I know he's thought...
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Many Moments More
- 3 days ago
- 2 min
This is what they won't let you see
Saturday 3/18/23 More work this morning on "Big Bob and Little Bob," which is in The Solution to the World's Problems: Surprising Tales...
- 3 days ago
- 6 min
Fireball, the Irish, and Poison
Friday 3/17/23 A lot of people dressed in green in the streets today and drinking their considerable asses off. I look at these people...
- 3 days ago
- 4 min
"The Roller," short story excerpt
Friday 3/17/23 Her mother used to show visitors how she slept when she was a child because of how she always positioned her hands, the...
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Finished
Friday 3/17/23 Friday: a good day to think about finishing some things so as to be starting others. It's a few weeks off, but I think...
- 4 days ago
- 2 min
Making the Beatles: The Art, Entertainment, and Music that Shaped the World's Most Important Band
Friday 3/17/23 Having recently mentioned one Beatles book that I'll be doing, I also remarked that there was another that I'll be doing...
- 4 days ago
- 6 min
Design
Thursday 3/16/23 I'm finishing a lot so I can get to much more, and work of a different stripe. As I intimated earlier, I just completed...
- 4 days ago
- 11 min
All that you can be
Thursday 3/16/23 Watched Skinamarink. There's a movie to be made there, but that's not it. Was thinking today--I think it a lot: I have a...
- 4 days ago
- 3 min
CBS Radio Mystery Theater
Thursday 3/16/23 I've never formally written about the CBS Radio Mystery Theater program, an episode of which ("The Crack in the Wall")...
- 5 days ago
- 7 min
Drinking battle
Wednesday 3/15/23 Friend encountered something that had been said about my battle with alcohol, and my daily battle with alcohol, etc....
- 6 days ago
- 3 min
Thoreau's journal and the Many Moments More journal
Wednesday 3/15/23 Henry David Thoreau wrote his journal between the years 1837 and 1861--so about a quarter of a century. He died only...
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Manage the property
Tuesday 3/14/23 Overseeing a body of work is like property management. I manage a vast number of properties. There is the upkeep, the...
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Fitness log
Tuesday 3/14/23 Sunday two men stopped me on the street where I had just done a set of push-ups to ask if I was "the stair guy." While I...
- 6 days ago
- 7 min
Writer questions
Tuesday 3/14/23 Writers often fail to ask themselves the most basic questions that ought to be central to whatever it is that they're...
- 7 days ago
- 3 min
Celtics, Bruins, highly unlikely baseball stat
Tuesday 3/14/23 Quite a number of sports-driven entries in this record of late. I'm sure that will be evened out soon. Has just worked...
- Mar 12
- 2 min
A poor showing at the cafe
Sunday 3/12/23 Yesterday I was at the cafe reading (Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destination) and making notes (for pieces I'm writing,...
- Mar 12
- 4 min
Bruins reach 50 wins
Sunday 3/12/23 I have, as always, been working constantly, and this weekend is no different from any weekend and each day no different...
- Mar 12
- 2 min
Convention
Sunday 3/12/23 AWP is happening right now. It's an annual convention where academics and representatives of literary journals and presses...
- Mar 11
- 4 min
A Year Like That: The Beatles' Annus Mirabilis of 1963
Saturday 3/11/23 As I do my work, future work is thought about and built in some ways before it is officially built. It's one of my ways...
- Mar 10
- 1 min
Must be
Friday 3/10/23 On Monday, October 24 of last year, I was watching the Patriots get destroyed at home by the Chicago Bears. During this...
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