Oh, my achin’ hand …
I never really think about how much I don't write things by hand anymore until it's time to do my Christmas cards. In an age where it has become commonplace to send an e-mail or an instant message as a...
View Article‘Twas the Night Before Deadline
'Twas the night before deadline and all through the Courier and Home News All the reporters were swearing, they had the writer's block blues Lottery tickets were put away in pockets with care And...
View ArticleThe daunting dash of December
And now it starts. Thanksgiving is behind us (just in case you didn’t realize it). This time last week (it’s now 10:46 a.m. as I type this), I was marching in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as a...
View ArticleToo much to do, too little Prozac
I can't believe it. Here it is, Dec. 9 (at least I think it's Dec. 9. I've been a little--OK, a lot--delusional these days) and I've barely made a dent in all those things on my Christmas to-do list....
View Article‘Twas the Night Before Deadline
Blogger's Note: I originally posted this Dec. 22, 2009, but they say the classics never fade. Neither do my delusions of grandeur. While I've let most of the original poem stand, I've made a few little...
View ArticleLet the games begin
I was on vacation last week. I usually like to take off a week early in December to start my Christmas shopping and Christmas cards. Notice I said, start. I said nothing about finish. But, I made a...
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