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A goal for this year was to keep better track of the books I read, and cataloguing my library (600+) unearthed a few gems. This is roughly i...

A Further Adventure of Clarence the Wonderful Life Angel As has happened to the best of films and the worst of films, perfectly good scen...

With enough time on my hands (and apparently I have) I could easily spend two days "researching" the art work used as set decorati...

Despite my mother's declaration that I "always was an artist," my attempts to draw have always been disappointing. I'd tak...

It might have been Tolstoy, or perhaps P.G. Wodehouse's brainy Jeeves, who remarked to the effect that possessions are oppressive. I...

A little background before I play with a poem or story. One of my projects this summer--between official retirement date and date of proba...

A couple of weeks ago at Bethesda's Writer's Center  I listened in on a panel discussion on " Autism through a Literary Lens ....