You know, this past year has been a little bit like Dating a Dervish. A wild ride filled with highlights, low-lights, deadlines, pressure, exhilaration, joy, and sorrow. There’s no need to detail every event, since most of them are documented here on my site. Suffice it to say, that just over a year ago I was … More Plates are spinning
Time for another episode of “Barrett’s Erratic Ramblings” (I wasn’t going to post this and then I saw the news about the killing at the Sikh temple in Wisconsin.) The growing atmosphere of hatred, bigotry, and selfishness has become almost too toxic to tolerate. It would appear that the lofty, noble principles on which this … More Love and Hate: Discuss
As a tribute and an acknowledgement to Georgia Beers, who has been and inspiration to me and many others, I’d like to invite you to read an interview we did many months ago. https://wordsofbarrett.wordpress.com/2012/02/27/without-further-ado-georgia-beers/ If you haven’ yet read her latest novel 96 Hours, please put it on you list. Condolences to Georgia and her family.
Caught in the morass of “tech services” this week and needing a life-line. Such a deal! I’m telling you, a tiny kerfuffle with the WiFi access has incurred the wrath of the Computer-gods. I’ve happily stayed under the radar for years…then I slipped up. As I reported Monday, I spent three hours on the phone with my … More A Tale of Woe and a new tingly announcement Zeke-Freaks
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
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