Tag Archives: Observations

The Greybeard Chronicles| Christmas, 2011: Too Soon Past

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Gene

Seven months and counting. That is how long I have been away from home now, working in Mobile, Alabama, doing my thing— or, what passes for “my thing” until I can really do my thing. I came in May and … Continue reading →

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The GreyBeard Chronicles: Choices and the Men Who Make Them

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Gene

I do not choose this road I take; It chooses me by the choices I make. ~Yours Truly This morning, I woke up thinking about my life. Where I am. What I’m doing. Where I should be. I thought about … Continue reading →

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The Greybeard Chronicles: The Prince of Thieves in the Land of Venti

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Gene

Once upon a time (this morning), in a land far, far away (Mobile, Alabama), a handsome young prince – or pauper, if you will (yours truly), journeyed (by pickup) to a dark swamp in a dense forest (Starbucks) where highway … Continue reading →

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Haiku You Do? ( A Random Offering in Verse, Japanese Style)

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Gene

Before we begin, let’s get a working definition of a Haiku Poem. Here is the best one I found: A haiku is a non-rhymed verse genre. In Japanese, haiku has five sounds in the first part, seven in the second, … Continue reading →

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