"Your parents used those old words, the argument went, and their parents and their parents, and so forth. They’ve collected some dust, sure, but are they not enough? Have they passed their expiration date? Think you got something to add?"Read More
"But you know the saying: life is what happens when you’re busy drinking beer. You get snowed under at work, you sleep badly, you spend way too much time in Texas..."Read More
"Write in journals and diaries, write bad poetry and show it to no one or everyone, write stories and read them to people until they tell you to stop. Keep your writing secret. Or don’t. Try to get your writing published. Or don’t..."Read More
“The Army (around here) hasn’t said much about Italy’s surrender. We don’t know whether they surrendered to the Allies or Germany. Anyway, I joined the Army to forget all that war stuff...”Read More