Chipped Demitasse

A chipped demitasse embodies a paradoxical yet peaceful coexistence of beauty, flaws, fragility, frivolity, and strength. It's us, and it's life.

Sunday, November 23, 2014

The First Thanksgiving, a Heavily Exaggerated Back-story

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"Firsts" are interesting things. First , the very nature of the word makes one expect that, at minimum, a second will follow. But ...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Clodchunk's Revenge

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Ever since Homo erectus struck his first match, mankind has sought satisfaction in the communal consumption of burned, dead things. And w...
Saturday, November 1, 2014

Sweet Nothings

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Sometimes in marriage it’s all about timing. Take for instance, Melrose and Ed.  This was the early sixties and Ed worked for one of S...
Friday, October 31, 2014

A Most Reluctant Cougar

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Online dating is downright surreal when you're middle-aged, especially when you're a little on the shy side. One of the biggest ...
Saturday, October 25, 2014

Scary, But Not Very

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When I was growing up, my favorite thing about television was a creepy genus of quasi-humanity known as horror movie hosts. They roamed airw...
Saturday, October 18, 2014

Sam Spayed, Dog Detective - The Case of the Dead Cat Squawking

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It was a sunny day in a city of hisses and growls. An October chill had me turning up the collar of my trench coat.  Whiskers LeMieux p...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Margaret Versus the Russian

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Poor Margaret. Short of having no mind of her own, she did nothing to deserve what happened to her at my house all those years ago. What hap...
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