Ah, the wistful memories of youth. As troubled as mine was before my “zero hour” came, there were times of joy, moments of precious, private pleasure. Almost at my fourth decade now, even when I look back knowing what eventually came of those hopeless infatuations, the unrequited loves and painful crushes, it is so very […]
Category: Personal Entries
Ring Side Seats: The Alabama April Tornadoes
The city was dark and silent beyond anything it had known in recent history. Even the stars seemed concerned, reluctant to show until early morning hours. With distressing finality, a hum and muffled thump, all electricity had ceased. A gloomy, ominous sky had brooded between gouts of blinding rain, lightening, thunder, and winds so strong […]
After the Tornadoes: 27 April to now & How we are living.
Due to the devastating severe weather in north Alabama which occurred on 27 April, in which 250 people were killed and several hundred thousand of us remain without power, with most things in short supply or nonexistent, and all kinds of business and school disruptions, I have not been online to personally reply to messages. Electricity […]
Contemplations with “Bats in the Belfry”
It would have been two years this July, that I’ve been back in the USA. I would certainly have returned to Germany much sooner than this span of time, but a series of events kept me bound. Or so I thought. Just when I was planning to return Germany in May 2010, I was bitten […]
Pouring A Proper Pint: Beer Love
The shape of the glass can make a difference. If you’re like me, you like a mug or glass of beer which retain its ebullience after being poured. The inherent rich yet mellow effervescence which foams in your mouth a precious moment before subsiding and, depending on the brew, the flavour of it hits you. […]
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