Archive for October, 2008
Wednesday’s Wackiness. Or Whackjob. Or WTF?
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008I am trying to come up with a theme for a regularly-scheduled blog post. My friend Kristy does “Six Word Sundays,” and I like that, but my camera’s acting hinky these days. Derek suggested “Derek’s Dumb Ideas,” where he sends me six words or less, and I write an index-card sized story on that. His [...]
Gentlemen callers (named Chaos)
Monday, October 13th, 2008This weekend, in Santa Cruz, a guy on the street waved and said “hi.” When I waved back and smiled, he said, “You have a very nice smile.” I mumbled thanks, and kept walking. Later I walked by again, and noticed he was panhandling with the line, “Got forty-thousand for yacht repairs?” The next day, [...]