Friday 6/14/24 A lot of people have and use four names now. I see this all the time. And each name will be a giant name. That doesn't...

Thursday 6/13/24 Started process last night of going back into There Is No Doubt: Story Girls and making what alterations and fixes need...

Thursday 6/13/24 Been listening to recordings of Michael Hordern reading the stories of M.R. James when going to bed. These have grown on...

Thursday 6/13/24 Impressive win by the Celtics last night. Saw all of it. They're a team. In years past they were guys. I don't know how...

Wednesday 6/12/24 Ninety-five-year-old Bob Cousy had some excellent, penetrating comments about Kyrie Irving. Said he's not a superstar...

Wednesday 6/12/24 All of these people who go on social media, post a photo of their dog or cat, and then caption it like the animal is...

Wednesday 6/12/24 Dating sites are horrible. The world is horrible and people are horrible, and it's all getting worse. Sometimes people...

Wednesday 6/12/24 I'm mildly surprised that Willie Mays has a higher career on base percentage than Hank Aaron. I wouldn't have expected...

Tuesday 6/11/24 I've found not having Twitter much better than having Twitter. It's just not good. None of that is good. There are people...

Monday 6/10/24 I'm really letting down the side. My effort has been poor. I won't get anywhere like this. Not with everything I have to...

Monday 6/10/24 Watching Grantchester. Lazy, formulaic. Nothing is earned. You have to earn things in the work. The Grateful Dead, May...

Monday 6/10/24 "Body count" is a horrible, low class term for number of sexual partners. It's used by the kind of person who also says...

Monday 6/10/24 Yesterday I watched all three hours and twenty-two minutes of the Red Sox-White Sox game in which Boston ground out an...

Monday 6/10/24 Why is it so important now for people to be crazy? I know that how we live now--and how we don't--and the internet and...

Sunday 6/9/24 Having lost fourteen games in a row, the Chicago White Sox are now on a two-game winning streak thanks to the Boston Red...

Sunday 6/9/24 It's always better just to be something than to seek attention as something. Wrote another story. That's three new ones in...

Saturday 6/8/24 Will be printing out "The Bird" and mailing it to my nephew and nieces in the next little bit and sharing it with some...

Saturday 6/8/24 A pound of tomatoes isn't as many as you think. Or maybe it is. Today is June 8. Coming up on three in the morning now....

Friday 6/7/24 "I am squishy, bitchy, and I like to drink when the sun is hot and high in the sky . I am not sober ." You'd find more...

Thursday 6/6/24 Today is the eightieth anniversary of D-Day. It's a day I think about throughout the year as I do 9/11. With the latter I...

Wednesday 6/5/24 I've learned that people in poor shape often have no idea as to the workings of exercise--I mean even conceptually. It...

Wednesday 6/5/24 Fiction should make you feel small. What do I mean by that? Slight, belittled, insignificant? No. Work with me. Let's...

Wednesday 6/5/24 I see a lot of dating profiles that being, "I'm chubby and fat get over it." That is, they lead with anger. They start...

Tuesday 6/4/24 Wrote a story today. We'll see what it is and what has to happen. Everything is a process and everything is different. The...