“I craft reality for those who rule; their thoughts, a mere extension of my will.” – Gríma Wormtongue…
New England Ends Suicide Watch as Patriots Win First Game
SAGAMORE, Mass. Richard “Richie” Guertin is a forlorn-looking figure as he sits in a police cruiser sipping a cup of coffee while Adele Smithers, a volunteer from a local suicide prevention charity, assures him he’s […]
A Generic Husband’s Apology Letter to His Wife
[Author’s note: As a public service to my married male readers, I have crafted a generic apology letter for husbands who are looking for just the right, sensitive words to explain to their wives that […]
The Boulevard of Broken Memoirs
It’s fall, which means that people who are fortunate enough to take summer vacations are back in Boston, eyes-bright-and-coats-shiny like golden retrievers in dog food commercials. They’re tanned, rested and ready to take on the […]
WASP Diversity Officer Faces Suspicion, Prejudice
ROXBURY, Mass. Schuyler Colfax III is a member of minority group whose reputation has been sullied by the boorish habits of its less reputable members, and he struggles against the stereotypes that have resulted. “I’m […]
And This Week’s Karmic Kick in the Nuts Award Winner Is …
Credits: Created by Paul Lander & Matt Clark Pretty Damn Sketchy Comedy Series Written, Directed & Edited by Paul Lander & Matt Clark More episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@PrettyDamnSketchy
Moi et Stendhal
Sitting around the house, listening to dialogue CDs to brush up on the high school French I learned from Madame Clooney when who should call but my old friend Marie Henri Beyle, or as he is […]