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Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Sparrow has complete coverage of the Memorial Day ceremony, which includes a Line of the Year candidate, on today’s Diary of a Nobody. Also, it must have been J.R.R. Tolkien Week at The Thought for the Day last year because another … Continue reading
Monday, May 27, 2018
Friends, greetings. Today is Memorial Day. If you can, please take the opportunity to take in a Memorial Day ceremony. Odds are a veteran’s organization in your town is planning one and they generally take no more than an hour … Continue reading
Sunday, May 27, 2018
This will surprise you, but Sparrow washes his pen and chapstick in the latest Diary of a Nobody. It should not surprise anybody that Sparrow’s life parallels my own and I wash my pen and chapstick seemingly every hour on … Continue reading
Saturday, May 26, 2018
A couple of days ago we discussed how Sparrow, the lead character in The Diary of a Nobody, got his name. I’ll tell you something, the naming of characters is very important to a novelist. Names must be appropriate to the status … Continue reading
Friday, May 25, 2018
The tragedy of tragedies: the lawnmower breaks down while Sparrow is mowing on today’s Diary of a Nobody. And Tolkien has the Thought for the Day from one year ago today. Have a good day, and many thanks for reading, Gaylon The … Continue reading
Thursday, May 24, 2018
A question we get from time to time is how did Sparrow – the hero of The Diary of a Nobody – get his name. An easy answer. Readers of Backstairs at the Monte Carlo: A Vegas Memoir know there is a rather prominent … Continue reading
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Sparrow whines about the lawn on today’s Diary of a Nobody. Regular readers of this crap know this is hardly a bulletin and today Sparrow is whining about the rain that is watering his lawn for free. Also, there some … Continue reading
Daily Report: Tuesday, May 22, 2018
As if I don’t write enough for you, I think the Daily Report might become a permanent feature. Regular readers of this crap know it’s appeared infrequently in the past, but I enjoy it and good luck stopping me. Today’s Diary of … Continue reading
Monday, May 21, 2018
One of the nice things about keeping odd days and odd hours is the meaning attached to the days of the week have little significance. So while Monday’s have no special significance for us, for those of you starting your … Continue reading
Sunday, May 20, 2018
Greetings Readers. We have The Sunday Bottom Ten and The Diary of a Nobody for you. Both are treats to write and I hope you enjoy reading them as much as I enjoy producing them. Don’t tell anyone, but today’s … Continue reading