Hockey Players, Cowboys and Comics
Stuck at home are you? Tired of surfing the net, streaming reruns, or playing Sudoku? Maybe a good book will help cure your COVID...
North State Writers and Blue Room Theatre Combine for LiveWord II
“The real joy is in constructing a sentence. But I see myself as an actor first because writing is what you do when you...
It’s Summer. Time to Pitch.
“So God has a lava lamp. I’m cool with that.” Tom Bodett, pitchman for Motel 6 He made a career pitching hotel rooms....
Leigh Anne Jasheway Accidently Keeps Them Laughing
“We either laugh or we lie face down in the carpet weeping.” Leigh Anne Jasheway I first reached out to her after Labor Day. My...
Etc. Guy Hockey Story to be Performed Live
No costume. No props. No excuses. When I re-booted my writing career six years ago my goal was to get regular gigs and earn...
Words of Wisdom – Will Rogers
“A remark generally hurts in proportion to the truth.” “Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction.” Will Rogers Will Rogers was an icon. Born...
Paying Homage to a Great One: Humor Writer Patrick McManus
“You’ll never meet him,” a know-it-all consultant told me. “Patrick McManus is big time. He’s hard to reach. He won’t have time for you.”...
No Tax Advice from this Guy
My wife’s instructions were to review in-boxes, files and folders. Every year I pledge to do a better job sorting paper receipts, e-receipts, updating...
Book Review: Dave Barry in Cyberspace
“With word processing, there is no end to the amount of words you can crank out without having to become personally involved with what...