Unsold op-ed on the right way to do Halloween
Monday 10/31/22 The right way to do Halloween. There is a right way to do Halloween, and a wrong way, which might seem a strange thing to...
Colin Fleming
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- Oct 31
- 3 min
Unsold op-ed on how Halloween is the most honest holiday
Monday 10/31/22 Halloween: The most honest holiday. My love for Halloween borders on the scary, for such is my devotion to all things...
- Oct 31
- 4 min
Unsold "Monster Mash" op-ed
Monday 10/31/22 I include these unsold op-eds in this journalistic record for the reason many things are included or written into this...
- Oct 31
- 3 min
Unsold Nosferatu op-ed
Monday 10/31/22 Put aside your fear of silent movies this Halloween with F.W. Murnau’s Nosferatu. One of the best pieces of advice I’ve...
- Oct 27
- 7 min
"Your Story," short story excerpt
Thursday 10/27/22 My father had a friend named Clark who’d come to stay with us in pulsing two-day flashes, usually a burst of a weekend...
- Oct 27
- 3 min
Excerpt from piece on the Grateful Dead's 1971 Halloween show
Thursday 10/27/22 You listen to “Sugar Magnolia” and you are aware that the Dead were feeling it on this evening, by which I mean, the...
- Oct 26
- 5 min
Better off
Wednesday 10/26/22 * One encounters many Woke women on dating sites. They have no inner lives, and no purpose to their outer ones. You...
- Oct 26
- 3 min
Excerpt from second new Beatles piece
Wednesday 10/26/22 Competition works that way. If you’re competing with someone who is awesome at what both of you are undertaking, this...
- Oct 25
- 2 min
The radial position
Tuesday 10/25/22 Worked out late, didn't work out much. The grind. So much to do for so little money. Ran 2000 stairs, did 100 push-ups,...
- Oct 25
- 3 min
Excerpt from new Beatles piece
Tuesday 10/25/22 For a long time, we’ve thought that McCartney was most responsible for “Yellow Submarine.” Starr needed his vocal...
- Oct 25
- 5 min
Breaking down last night's Patriots debacle
Tuesday 10/25/22 Just doing this between things. I stayed up and watched not only the whole of the Patriots game--save when I was...
- Oct 24
- 2 min
Feel like
Monday 10/24/22 I am tired. In the last few days--I don't even know when I started; Saturday?--I've gone through, added on, made changes...
- Oct 24
- 1 min
Tip of the day
Monday 10/24/22 Someone who tells you they hate birds is best to be avoided. To this statement we can also substitute the ocean, fog,...
- Oct 24
- 4 min
Start of warpath week
Sunday 10/23/22 Wrapping up the weekend, which marks for me the start of the new week. Wrote a 2500 word short story. It's not done. it...
- Oct 23
- 5 min
Coattails. Blurbs. Cronyism.
Sunday 10/23/22 From a piece that's coming soon. Gatsby was Fitzgerald’s third novel. It’s 46,000 words long, and its shape is that of a...
- Oct 23
- 2 min
Me, Abby, and a third
Sunday 10/23/22 People now are almost all toxic, passive aggressive, and generally out of their minds. That's just how it is. If I deal...
- Oct 23
- 6 min
Reasons to keep reading
Sunday 10/23/22 One of the things writing is most fundamentally about is successively giving readers reasons to keep reading. Little is...
- Oct 23
- 5 min
Irksome AM; we move forward
Sunday 10/23/22 * This has been a frustrating morning. I wrote 9000 words between two pieces for nothing. They're not going to run. An...
- Oct 22
- 7 min
It means you were aware
Saturday 10/22/22 * Anniversary of my sister's death yesterday. Called my mom but she wasn't there. Texted her that I'd been thinking of...
- Oct 19
- 6 min
Litany of reasons
Wednesday 10/19/22 Discussed this delightful 1972 animated adaptation of Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" on the radio...
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