Category Archives: RandomAntonym

Mirrors on the Ceiling – Sunday Story Snippets #1

At any given moment, somewhere in the world, The Eagles‘ seminal classic “Hotel California” is playing. Blaring from bar hall speakers. Stutteringly strummed on acoustic guitars in nervous basements. Rocked-out-to in the confines of gridlocked commutes. In and of itself … Continue reading

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Sunday Story Snippets – An occasional series

Sunday story snippets is an effort to write every week. Posts are comprised of unedited, first cut material, all of which is close to my heart, and none of which is likely to ever be published. That said, no stealing … Continue reading

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Truer Words Never Spoken

Writing is hard, and dangerous. John Gardner sums it all up in one sentence (which incidentally made Esquire’s 2003 list of the 70 Greatest Sentences): “This and nothing else is the desperately sought and tragically fragile writer’s process: in his … Continue reading

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Free-write composte

Last night I tweeted a series of phrases selected at random from one of several active free-write notebooks, punctuated with days of a week. By “selected at random” I mean flipped to a page, looked, typed the first complete sentence(s) … Continue reading

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One Sauce to Rule Them All.

This is the meat sauce to end all meat sauces. It’s based on my girlfriend Susana’s grandmother Antonetta’s recipe for lasagna (you can see the original recipe in its entirety at Susana’s blog). This sauce is really thick. Next time … Continue reading

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Halloween, Meet Midterms

Clearly this is the best jack-o-lantern ever. Drawn by a certain special someone, and executed by yours truly, this pumpkin does it all. Entertains, informs, and trains the youth to vote. Donkey is greater than Elephant.    

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Roger Waters: The Wall Live in Boston 9/30/2010

I was one of the lucky 50,000 or so to catch one of the three Boston performances of Roger Waters: The Wall Live, and I’ve got to say, it was stunning. I went to the first show–on Thursday–and was blown … Continue reading

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