The Rat Squeaks

Ramona, come closer, Shut softly your watery eyes. The pangs of your sadness Shall pass as your senses will rise. The flowers of the city Th...

I get the impression that in general people just don't care about my long-winded fiction posts. Too bad, since I put a great deal of wo...

Joe Dan, Ruth, and Babs They were sitting in the hospital waiting room, waiting for Babs to deliver her baby. Her sister Ruth couldn't ...

I have never been a person to wake up very quickly. I have always needed some lead-time before I could count on being very sure-footed or v...

Fran Lebowitz: "Remember that as a teenager you are at the last stage of your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for...

Will Durant: "One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say."

Went to my primary physician today and discussed many things. He seems to think my symptoms of no-appetite and weight loss might stem from ...

Marlene Dietrich: "I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by ...

Razor Blades and Dominoes Sharon Goodnight and Edward Salle sat together after dinner, talking, laughing, and drinking beer while the radio...

Dear Jane: Since I've mentioned that oriental lady a time or two before, you might be interested to hear some recent thoughts. I'v...