ALL YOU NEED IS …WELL…I DON’T REALLY KNOW

​ All you need is love, a rather famous British band once insisted. Love can also make you crazy. Love can destroy your life. About a million poets and country musicians can tell you all about it but somehow you don’t really get it until it happens to you. And it will happen to you […]

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THE SWEENY TODD METHOD

I’ve had a few health-related knocks lately. It’s inevitable, I know. Some would say that it’s not the years, it’s the mileage. And since I look 40 but feel 80, it should not have come as the surprise that it did. Surprising it was. You go dilly dallying through life, always seeing things happen to […]

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LINES

Prompt: Life Line The old lady looks just like the old gypsy woman from The WolfMan. That would be the original Wolfman and not the one in which we learn Hannibal Lecter is really Benicio Del Toro’s pops. I’m astonished. Who knew old gypsy women traveled by plane? Was her horse and cart in cargo? How […]

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THE BOOK OF ME

Tis a prompt: This Is Your Life Of course I would read a book about myself. Since such a book would deal with one of my favorite subjects I’d have to check it out. We call that damning all false humility, by the way. I could never write this hypothetical book. As a writer of fiction […]

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