Tag Archives: faith

Number Eleven: Darkness on the Edge of Pittsburgh

If you need to point the finger somewhere, blame the risotto. I tried real hard to remember, but I have the memory of a five-year old distracted by a piece of string. The car disappeared, the room was subsistence, it … Continue reading

Posted in Beatles, Days of Wine and Roses, Groundhog Day and other holidays, Kindness is as kindness does, or try a little tenderness, Michigan, my Michigan, Music is love, Panic in Detroit, Pittsburgh, Springsteen, Ties that bind, Whatever, You've got a friend | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

Number Four: Bye Bye Birdie, or the Case of the Missing Cockatiel

“That’s one lucky bird,” said Ed, admiring his half-full beer bottle in the dim blue light near midnight last Saturday. “And getting kicked in the head sure hurts like hell,” I said, adjusting my sombrero. At social gatherings small talk … Continue reading

Posted in "Lost" metaphysics, Birds of a feather, Cleveland, Kindness is as kindness does, or try a little tenderness, Lassie come home, Lose yourself, Love and death, Michigan, my Michigan, Milo and Otis, including that darn cat and Scooby Doo, My little town, North of no south, Panic in Detroit, Pub life, Springsteen, Tequila sunrise | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Marty’s Very Occasional Musings – Day One

Submission One 07/23/10 First I’d like to thank my readers for their many good wishes, whenever they get around to expressing them. Though we’ve never met and I’ve not heard from any of you yet, just knowing that you could … Continue reading

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