12 hours agoThe Dingle-danglesThe dingle-dangle was was grafted, in utero, into boys’ before they were born. It hangs between their legs. Later on, it stands up and tries to make its way in the world. Some guys like to let their dingle-dangle just go wild, do whatever it wants to do and eventually…Sex2 min readSex2 min read
4 days agoWherefore Art Thou Romerica?What’s in a Story? A .doc, by any other name would read as well. So would a Story, were it not a “Story” called, retain that profound narrative which it presents without that title? But wait! Perchance, what light through yonder screen doth break? It is the new day, and…Poem4 min readPoem4 min read
Mar 20Tale of ’08 to ’23 from me to Thee2008! Don’t be late! Shake us up some funny money; outlook’s sunny, honey! We Boardwalk hawk’n, Park Place talk’n Hawk us up some Wall street talk. Wallow in some MBS’n holler, makin’ CDOs from debit dollars I stream, you scream, everybody stream american dream Find some money make us money…Poem2 min readPoem2 min read
Mar 13Ole NoahOle Noah. . . He lead a quiet life, always tried to be. . . He heard about the ones who rambled and strayed from the path; . . .never thought he’d live to see the freedom . . . never thought he’d live to see. . . . .the…Flood1 min readFlood1 min read
Mar 7A Silk Purse!Down here in the South we have an old saying about any person who is trying to take something that is bad and make it look good: Why, he’s tryin’ to make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear! We’ve heard tell that some foxy news commentator was a-tryin’…Insurrection2 min readInsurrection2 min read
Mar 6Wo/ke is BrokeOur examination of human history reveals an ancient understanding that any baby born out of a woman’s womb comes equipped with sexual organs that “assign” either male or female identity to that newborn child. In recent years, some people have re-defined sexual identity by other criteria. …Sexual Identity3 min readSexual Identity3 min read
Mar 2We Baby BoomersAfter the world war American men came home in droves. The VA built little houses for them with refrigerators and stoves and a Chevrolet in the driveway or a Ford for the highway Plymouths and Dodge here and there and Ramblers, Studebakers somewhere on the road, maybe on the new…1950s2 min read1950s2 min read
Feb 252007: FascistsIn the novel that I published in 2007, Glass half-Full, an interrogation is taking place in chapter 21. Two metroDC cops, Derrick and Nguyen, are interrogating a crime suspect. Here’s a snippet of that interrogation. Detective Derrick Trent is speaking : “Let me tell you something. We’ve been to Mo’s…Novel2 min readNovel2 min read
Feb 22Little FoxesIn 2020, when Joe Biden and Donald Trump were debating on national television, Trump took the opportunity of that public moment to issue a command to his Confederate supporters. “Proud boys! Stand back and stand by,” is what he said. So the Proud Boys did stand back, for awhile, until…January 6 20212 min readJanuary 6 20212 min read