Author Archives: Jim

The Leaf Pile

My favorite stretch of road these days is Route 136 that runs 1.7 miles from Center Rd in Easton to the light at the Intersection with Route 58. The journey begins, at the Intersection of Center and 136, and it … Continue reading →

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De Significatu Verborum

In Fortune’s Uncertainty published in 1667, Charles Croke wrote, “Rudolphus therefore finding such an earnest invitation embrac’d it with thanks, and with servant and portmanteau, went to Don Juan’s; where they first found good stabling for their horses and afterwards … Continue reading →

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The Kitchen, a Midnight Raid

I think you have been there. A dark room, late at night, or maybe put… in the wee hours of morn, a bright light bursts thru an aperture as the refrigerator door opens. The question remains… is the door opened … Continue reading →

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In the Kitchen, again…

BEHIND THE SCENES OF “UNCLE RUBY’S BEDLINGTON LIFTS HIS LEG” William Styron and John Irving are my favorite authors. Irving’s creative story telling skill is intimidating. But I guess If I could sit down with either of them… probably at … Continue reading →

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