Category Archives: travel

Grumble


I’m developing a new theory:  I think Lit classes are actually designed to make book lovers learn to HATE books.  Anybody else out there (especially writers) who’ve had a hard time in Lit class? I got my essay back, one … Continue reading

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Faerieworlds 2014, a Review


I’m cozy in my bed, with socks on and earplugs at the ready, though the realm isn’t too boisterous at this hour, so I don’t think I’ll need them… But, it’s damp and I’m trying to sleep on a hill, … Continue reading

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A Leaky Trailer And A Summer Mountain Storm


CR-ACK goes the thunder that wakens me from a dead sleep Lightning so close my hair should be singed I look to find my dog Still asleep at my feet This good dog This gun dog Undisturbed by a sound … Continue reading

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The Rodent Whisperer


Apparently…I’ve become a rodent whisperer! It’s not by choice, oh not at all! But, choice or no, it seems it’s what I’ve become. Either that, or, whenever I roll into a place to stay for awhile, the wily critters get … Continue reading

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Gypsy Travels, Part Two


Well, I’m home now, back up in Big Bear, cuddled in bed in my Airstream, with the dog laying on my feet. It’s good to be back. I would’ve written on Sunday, as I said I would, but I have … Continue reading

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Gypsy Travels, Post One


I’m in Gypsy mode again. Not for long, the Airstream is still parked in Big Bear, in Southern California, and I, in Lake County in Northern California, will begin to make my way home tonight, with a stop in San … Continue reading

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