A story teller living a dream.
I suppose I could talk about weather, it certainly has dominated the news. So not much else to add. June was unusually hot, dominated by fires and I spent the better part of it in my car and rest rest NOT in my car. July started with the oddly named Monsoons. I know! in the … More July and Monsoons
…ok, I’m busy…but I don’t want you to be empty-handed. So, Instead of a blog I added a new excerpt of a yet to be titled pre-quel about the young adventurous Zeke Cabot. Check it out under the “Excerpts” tab. Later, folks… Barrett
The Author Barrett is gleefully back on the prairie after 12 days on the road. It’s hot, dry, and breezy–but comfortable inside–PLUS it’s not moving. Sunday the 10th, I set out for Minneapolis with my car loaded with snacks and entertainment. My enthusiasm carried me to Tucumcari and through the corner of Texas and Oklahoma. The … More A Long Days Journey
Things are hopping around the Manse this week.(not that you could guess by the picture) Washing machines, vacuuming, suitcases being shuffled, and the requisite visit from the plumber-because-the cooler-ain’t coolin’. All this in preparation for a road trip to the Midwest. Next stop–Minneapolis, MN! Well, not exactly…probably somewhere in sunny Kansas. Eventually, Minnesota for the 8th … More Excitement in the air
“…sometimes one needs to get off the bus for awhile, grab something cold to drink, and go to the loo…” the words of a wonderful therapist I knew back in the day. I was younger and filled with angst. I kept asking when the pain and worry would stop. “It’s a process, not a task. … More A birthday to remember…
Words of Barrett 