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$ · November 23, 2022
I wasn't necessarily just being cute by basically dangling the notion of "goodies" for premium subscribers. Ok, I was. But only a little. Back in late June,...
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November 21, 2022
Hello, hello Readers, All, My partner in life and art, AleXander, and I have officially joined the Covid club. Not only that, we are also exclusive members...
Just Dance, OK?
November 14, 2022
Hello, hello, Readers All, I can't promise to ditch the Doom And Gloom mood but, hell, we can still dance. Right? We can dance in ferocious circles, kicking...
It's Not Dark Yet But it Will Be
November 7, 2022
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And a Happy Samhain to You!
October 31, 2022
Hello, Readers All,
Better to get it out of our systems
October 24, 2022
Hey there, Readers All, Miss Pollyanna has gone on hiatus and you're stuck with me. I'm sure I'll think of light-hearted things to write again. Stick around...
Try me
October 17, 2022
Hey there, Readers All, It looks like eleven brave souls read something I sent along last week. YAYYYYYYYYYYY! And thank you! To the 31 who opened the email,...
How Thin is This Ice, Anyway?
October 10, 2022
Hello, Readers All, This business of shoving my fingers into my ears and loudly chanting LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA isn't working as well as it used to....
What not to say and when not to say it
October 3, 2022
Hello, Readers All, I've been rightly accused of having an overly optimistic nature but that's getting tougher and tougher to maintain. And the darkness is...
Forty-six, twenty-six and NINETY-THREE!
September 26, 2022
Hello, Readers All, This online writing thing is totally about the numbers. While we're not in Influencer Territory, it has to be understood that we don't...
Thirty-Eight and Thirteen
September 19, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Thanks to the trusty analytics tool I check once a week, I see that 38 of you opened last week's cheater of a newsletter (no new stories)...
Cheating
September 12, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Yes, it's true. I'm cheating this week. While none of the included pieces this week have been included in previous Sunday grab-bags, none...
Happy! We're all HAPPY. Dammit.
August 22, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Welp, 35 of you tore yourselves away from the beach or the bar or the whatever to open and read stuff from last week's missive...
The Last Heat Wave (I hope)
August 15, 2022
Hello, Readers All, When the heat broke after that last little run of three north-of-ninety days I could feel the difference. That sun still can blast, but...
The HOT Two-Five and all the rest of yas
August 8, 2022
Hello, Readers All, First off, a big wet sloppy sentimental thank you to the twenty-five who opened and read last week's installment of whatever it is I'm...
Goodies for ALL!
August 1, 2022
Hello, Readers All, About six minutes ago I finished the Goodies. That would be the project that I leaked to premium subscribers several weeks ago. The...
Big Three-Ohhhhhhhhh!
July 25, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Damn, people, ya'll are TOO MUCH! Thirty of you opened what I sent out last week and it looks like several stories got read and...
Expertly playing The Glad Game
July 18, 2022
Hello, Readers All, When I saw that we're down to 18 of you reading something from last week's pile o'words (down from 25 the previous week), I pulled out my...
Rock on, you crazy 25 readers!
July 11, 2022
Hello, Readers All, And a secret wink and electronic fist bumps to the twenty-five subscribers who found something they liked here last week. Let's see if I...
Goodies
$ · July 8, 2022
According to all the experts I am doing this newsletter thing totally wrong. You, as a premium subscriber (one hundred thousand thank you's, btw), should be...
Wave those flags, Patriots!
July 4, 2022
Hey there, Readers All, A special shout out to the Nineteen (you know who you are) who found something to read in last week's basket. Here's hoping I didn't...
Ignoring the experts
June 27, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Good week? Lousy week? Middle-of-the-tunnel-with-only-that-light-ahead-as-a-clue week? I'm there with ya. Speaking of clues, I had this...
Dodging the bots, keeping the faith
June 20, 2022
Hello Readers All, How did your week treat you? Me, I was all delighted to get a brand new subscriber to the ol' weekly ramble. Odd-looking email, but hey,...
It's definitely a rice pudding kinda night
June 13, 2022
Hey there, Readers All, First and best: Big rounds of applause and general all-around YOU-ARE-THE-BESTs for twenty-three of you who opened and read some of...
To the Ten
June 6, 2022
Hello, Readers All, This is a special heart-felt thank you to The Ten who I see read something from last week's collection. Yayyyyyyyy!!!! I'm never going to...
The Up of It and the Down of it
May 30, 2022
Hello, Readers All, The good news and the bad news about not being a niche-oriented writer is that you never know what you're gonna get. Mixed bag doesn't...
How Hot Do You Like It? <wink, wink>
May 23, 2022
Hello, Readers All, I just took a gander at the list of all of you who opened and read stories from last week. Whoaaaa! I tend to put this little package...
The Silly and the Not-so-Silly
May 16, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Against all the odds, here you are again. And here I am again. Another week of new work and you here to read it. Damn! That's amazing and...
How Lucky Are We Feeling?
May 9, 2022
Hello, Readers All, At least two of our neighbors here in Chez Frontenac have Covid. How are your neighbors? At this point, it feels pretty inevitable but I...
Let's keep walking....because what else can we do?
May 2, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Are you hanging in there? Are you wondering what's really going on in the world around us? Unless your third cousin twice removed is a...
Your support is incredibly important - thank you!
April 26, 2022
Well, look at me, missing my Sunday newsletter. I know. I know. I'd love to lie and tell you I wrote these just for you. But they're part of my slow...
All in step now, dammit!
April 18, 2022
Hello, Readers All, What to say? Things have not improved since last week (did we really think they would?). Numbers of infections are rising and so is the...
The Fridge Stays Put
April 11, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Maybe you're more well-balanced than I am. In fact, it's a good possibility that you are. If so, rock right on with whatever's working...
Sunshine and lollipops
April 4, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Ok, right. The sunshine and lollipops line is hopeful but probably just a pile of hooey. So be it. How was your weekend? Ours was the Big...
How to keep walking
March 28, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Are you ok? Maybe - like me - you think you're basically ok. Maybe we are. But it feels like there's a rumbling under the surface that...
Let's Pretend
March 21, 2022
Hello, Readers All, And a special hello to the ten readers who found something to read here last week. Go me! In our current world of hurt, it can be tricky...
What season is it anyway?
March 14, 2022
Hello, Readers All, I hope you're holding up ok in our mad world. We barely are able to process one shit show when the next hits. Are you all right? You may...
All War, All The Time
March 7, 2022
Hello, Readers All, It's pretty impossible to talk or hear anything that's doesn't start with the letter "U" or "R" or both. Usually both. It's also tricky...
A room filled with elephants
February 28, 2022
Hello, Readers All, So how are we going to even open our mouths without talking about war? Hmmm? Ok, I give up. <br /> The Dummies’ Guide to Geopolitics | by...
Horse Latitudes
February 21, 2022
Hello, Readers All, I've got the sails up but there doesn't seem to be much wind (with a sincere thank you to the ten of you who read something from last...
Ok, Let's Not Hibernate After All
February 14, 2022
Hello, Readers All, I guess I'm over my little tantrum and have decided that experiencing winter isn't so bad after all (see last week's iteration for any...
Dead o'winter
February 7, 2022
Hello, Readers All, How have we not yet perfected hibernation? If bears and rabbits and turtles can do it, what's keeping us awake throughout these...
One Hundred and Nineteen Weeks of........something. Right?
January 31, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Here you are again. It's blowing my mind that again this week you opened the email and are clicking on stories to read. Damn! Let's see...
Saying goodbye always hurts
January 24, 2022
Hello, Readers All, The unwelcome day arrived this week. The week my ancient, somewhat senile old street-rescue tabby cat was done. 17 years put her...
Hawks and doves and bubbles, oh my!
January 17, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Another no-pants day for me. Between the elevator being out of order AGAIN and this day starting out at 11F degrees, yeah no. I did get...
Wrapping up another swing around this minor star
January 10, 2022
Hello, Readers All, I don't know about you, but I always feel as if we really should only have about a week of winter after the whole holiday shebang has...
Do We Have to Ring in the New?
January 3, 2022
Hello, Readers All, Maybe you're different but I'm just happy to be done with this most recent holiday season. And, no, I'm not ringing in any new anything....
Is it safe to come out? No?
December 27, 2021
Hello, Readers All, So the infection numbers are trending up again and the elevator was out over the weekend, so safe or not (not), we didn't set foot out of...
Are you jolly yet? If not....why not?!
December 20, 2021
Hello, Readers All, Don't mind me. I'm not jolly but if that's your bag, go for it. Tinsel it up and have a great time. Well, if you can. Looks like our...
Who has it worst?
December 13, 2021
NOT ME! Oh, hello, Readers All, The Season is amping up big time and the infernal soundtrack is in every store, restaurant, and on every street corner. Maybe...
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