Saturday 7/1/23 This exchange began about this radio interview I did regarding four Anton Chekhov stories. I think it's interesting. P:...

Thursday 6/29/23 As I was departing today to go to Charlestown to run stairs in the Monument, Facebook sent me one of those anniversary...

Thursday 6/29/23 The way I think power works is that if you took five million people and gave them what they perceive as power--note my...

Wednesday 6/28/23 It's real or it isn't. This is from a story called "Just Lace," which was begun this morning. *** I’m not sure if I...

Tuesday 6/27/23 The Bruins won as many major regular season individual awards last night as they did playoff games before their...

Monday 6/26/23 The Count Five are one of my all-time favorite bands. People think a garage band can only be so good. I could write one...

Sunday 6/25/23 An avowed love for what one could call a quintessential piece of bubblegum rock might suggest we’ve paid a call on the...

Sunday 6/25/23 Yesterday I encountered someone stating what they believed to be a fact that Dave Kingman--the mighty Kong--was second in...

Sunday 6/25/23 I wrote for luck They sent me you I sent for juice You gave me poison I hold the line You form a queue I've been listening...

Saturday 6/24/23 I didn't do a great job in the Monument today. In fact, I had a rather poor showing. I wanted to do ten circuits, and I...

Saturday 6/24/23 I ran 40,000 stairs this past week that for me ended yesterday. Worked more on "Someone Who Knew Things." I can...

Friday 6/23/23 A friendly man pulled up beside me yesterday as I was running back down the City Hall stairs and kept the pace for the...

Friday 6/23/23 One day he wears a shirt that says, by way of glib announcement, There Is Much That I Know. It’s meant to be incisive and...

Thursday 6/22/23 I said that this morning I wrote a story called "Someone Who Knew Things," which presently stands at 2600 words. I'm not...

Thursday 6/22/23 Finally finished “What the Mouse Knew” yesterday and wanted to acknowledge that in this record. Perfect. Timeless. 1500...

Wednesday 6/21/23 A lot of times when you’re watching porn you’re watching videos of people who are dead. Look into it sometime. Search a...

Wednesday 6/21/23 A friend calls me late last night and they're telling me how angry it makes them that there are these people who tell...

Tuesday 6/20/23 The locks aren't going to hold. Ran 5000 stairs today, which brings the total for the week so far to 25,000. Here's a...

Tuesday 6/20/23 Falling in love with a musical act may take many forms. Love always requires a choice to go deeper, if it is truly love,...

Tuesday 6/20/23 Compete. With. Me. On a level playing field. Imagine if it came to that in an industry determined not to let it? Want to...

Tuesday 6/20/23 Below are two images that I grabbed recently that double as writing on the wall and indication of what the people of...

Monday 6/19/23 When Bobby Grich played, there was no one--and I mean no one--who talked about him as a potential future Hall of Famer....

Monday 6/19/23 There’s this woman on Facebook I can’t stand, which is a statement that comes with a caveat, because I can’t stand anyone...

Monday 6/19/23 I had been planning an entry in these pages for some time on Cormac McCarthy, who died the other day. Had he been, say,...