by Think In The Morning | Aug 20, 2023 | Words |
My dad liked to drive his tan Chevy truck on short trips away from the hotel where he lived. He owned a hotel in the magic mountains. That’s what we called the Sierras. He lived in the hotel after he divorced my mom. In the magic mountains there were bears and...
by Think In The Morning | Aug 5, 2023 | Words |
The dump was a few miles west of town, about a half hour drive in our old truck. On Sundays we usually drove there to throw away our trash. The sour smoke from the fires that burned there irritated my eyes and the rank smell of burning garbage made me sick to my...
by Think In The Morning | Jun 26, 2023 | Words |
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee. Job 12-7 Tictetzoa in chalchihuitl, ticoaoazoa in quetaxlliYou have scratched the jade, you have torn apart the quetzal feather. Aztec metaphor, Thelma D....
by Think In The Morning | Jun 8, 2023 | Words |
A woman in a black and white minidress and black spiked heels walked up to the podium. The crowd grew silent. “What we as a country have lost is our intestinal fortitude. I’m entering this race for the Presidency of these United States to Return America To Sanity...
by Think In The Morning | Apr 4, 2023 | Words |
In East Mendocino where I live we are known for our woodpeckers. East Mendocino is a quiet little community east of our famous neighbor Tourist Mendocino. We have a good number of woodpeckers including Downy, Hairy, Nuttall, flickers, sapsuckers and our famous...