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Death Warmed Over

Posted on May 5, 2018 by

The above photo has nothing really to do with this essay. I thought it’s a cool shot of the garden above the San Callisto Catacombs in Rome, Italy.  The picture is included in the second edition of my first novel, … Continue reading →

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Happy Mardi Gras in Advance

Posted on February 10, 2018 by

“Why bother? You’ll never win.” That’s what I keep saying to myself after buying lottery tickets, entering sweepstakes for money, giveaways for sports and fan paraphernalia, seeking literary and photography awards, prizes from other cockamamie contests found on the Internet … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Two Political Philosophies

Posted on January 21, 2017 by

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks

Posted on November 30, 2016 by

Thanksgiving has passed, along with Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday; and now it’s into the 2016 holiday season officially. Seasons’ greetings are in order. Don’t you just love hearing all the Christmas music piped into every … Continue reading →

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Reminiscing

Posted on November 19, 2016 by

Just finished reading a very astute, Rolling Stone article about the early days of Pink Floyd, in which Nick Mason, the drummer, was interviewed about various aspects of the band’s evolution. They, like The Who, have just released an epic … Continue reading →

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Something is Rotten in Denmark

Posted on July 12, 2016 by

So here’s the latest poop on the Cooper. Things just seem too coincidental. Over the past weekend, as I was traveling out of my apartment’s development in Andalusia, going over a speed bump at about 5 m.p.h., flash, all 25 … Continue reading →

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Will We Go Around in a Circle?

Posted on May 18, 2016 by

Funny how things seem to go full circle. Will the circle be unbroken? Circle game and will it go round in circles? Circle of love and circle in the sand, round and round we go; where we will stop, nobody … Continue reading →

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