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Poems – 7
[Click on BLUE links for further information] Think in the Morning posts a poem and a selection of Napkin Art every day on our Facebook Page (search for @ThinkintheMorning). This is the 7th group that we have consolidated on this blog. Poems – 1...
Harold Robinson Revisited
[Click on BLUE links for further information] One of the enjoyable consequences of writing this blog is the comments I get. Of course, I also get a lot of spam. Since inception I have received on my website 2818 spam comments and 357 legitimate comments....
The Downside of Inheritance
Matthew 16:26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple. Barry Switzer “Money isn’t everything,” said my mother, “but it...
Poems – 6
[Click on BLUE links for further information] On Think in the Morning Facebook page we post a poem every day with a selection of Sea Gull Cellar Bar Napkin Art or a photo. To receive these daily poems and napkin art on Facebook, “Like” our...
Guest Post: The Parolee by Mitchell Zucker © 1979
[Click on BLUE links for further information] THINK IN THE MORNING COMMENT: When I turned seventy and retired, I decided to do only what I wanted to do. No more doing what I thought I should do or what others thought I should do. Others includes both family...
Goodbye Bob Avery
[Click on BLUE links for more information} Bob Avery was many things to many people. I knew him best as a friend, an artist, and a bartender. We spent many late nights after hours in the Sea Gull Cellar Bar philosophizing. Once, accompanied by...
Poem by Think in the Morning: My Ph.D. in Bussing Tables
[Click on BLUE links for further information] Reaching across table. Grasping empty plate. Carrying armfuls of dishes piled high, food scraps, silverware. Vanishing. Returning. Cleaning table. Setting up. Next customer. Invisible. Ignored....
Guest Post: Once Upon A Time In The Pigmy Forest by Mitchell Zucker
[Click on BLUE links for further information] Mitchell Zucker © 2017 Second place winner California State Parks and Mendocino Study Club, Pygmy Forest Story Contest, Sept. 10, 2016. The rules called for the story to begin: “Once Upon a Time in the Pygmy...
Poems – 5
[Click on BLUE links for more information] On Think in the Morning Facebook page we post a poem every day with a selection of Sea Gull Cellar Bar Napkin Art or a photo. To receive these daily poems and napkin art on Facebook, "Like" our Facebook page....
The Coffee Shop
[Click on BLUE text to link to more information] “We’re poets and we drink coffee!” (attributed to Roberto Bolaño in The Savage Detectives) The word “coffee” appears 71 times in the The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño. It's reasonable to think that...
Poems – 4
Most days on our Think in the Morning Facebook page and on our @ThinkInTheMorn Twitter page we post a poem. Usually I also post information on the poet on my David Herstle Jones Facebook page. If you want to read these daily poems, please visit our Facebook...
Rebuild Part II: The New Sea Gull Restaurant
NOTE: All black and white pictures in this post are courtesy of Mendocino photographer Nicholas Wilson. Many of the pictures were only available in contact prints that were filed away years ago. We did our best to make them visible. Thank you Nicholas Wilson for...