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I try to jot down in a notebook words or quotations that either impress me right off, or in some way provoke thought on one, two or more id...

T ired of waiting for a rainy day and fearful of nighttime crowds, I caught a matinee of the Christopher Nolan - Leonardo DiCaprio movie, In...

Y esterday was the birthday of poet and novelist, Charles Bukowski, who died in 1994 at the age of 73. To date, he has over sixty books in p...

R aymond Chandler is one of those writers whose books call out to me every couple of years, the answer to which is taking down one of his se...

F ound a loose wire on a painting in the living room, so I took it down for repair. But as it happened, the time between taking it off the w...

L ooking through my writing desk you will find no shortage of seals , personal, seasonal or otherwise. During my time in Japan I had at leas...

G rowing up in Louisiana, the sight of a residence designed by architect, A Hays Town was not rare. I even had an aunt who worked for years ...