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An Interview With The Author

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I thought this would be a good time to check in with you because you have an anniversary coming up. I think it’s number 6.

That’s right. I posted the first column on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. In fact, this is column 158. For the statistically minded, all the columns amount to a total of about 120,000 words.

Have you ever thought you might run out of ideas to write about?

I did at first because I couldn’t estimate or even imagine how many subjects I would write about before having to repeat myself. So far, though, that hasn’t … Read the rest “An Interview With The Author”

A Wheezing Whizzer

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That’s what I would have called it, a two-wheeled powered scooter type of toy sitting outside the coffee shop defying anyone to call it less than a grown up.

As I entered, I looked for the likely rider, a studious type kid with sunglasses and long hair, or maybe somebody having all the outward appearance of being a daredevil in the making. None of the few inside even came close to either description. So passing it off as another one of life’s incidentals, I got my coffee and settled in with an article in the latest issue of Writer’s Digest… Read the rest “A Wheezing Whizzer”