Roughing it 101
By LEON YOUNGBLOOD In fairness, Norm was from Australia—you know, the “land down under,” as touted by the Men at Work Aussie band as the place where “women glow and…
Briar Circle
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Bible games and psychograph
By LEON YOUNGBLOOD I was happily surprised to find a copy of Aggregate Goatsby’s Bible Game & Psychograph in a 30-year-old pile of books and papers in my garage. Here…
Masters of gloom
Masters of gloom By LEON YOUNGBLOOD Have you ever noticed there are persons who are walking Depressions, Depression personified, Depression overloads? These are not those persons who merely need medication…
Exploding watermelons
Exploding watermelons By LEON YOUNGBLOOD As if we do not have enough to worry about in this weary, troubled world, I’ve found something else to lose sleep over: did you…
Rocks and things
Rocks and things By LEON YOUNGBLOOD My friend Jules visited after a 10-year hiatus. The fellow is worth a few lines. I’ve known Jules for over 40 years, now, and…
Itches, aches and pains
Itches, aches and pains By LEON YOUNGBLOOD “I hate summer here,” my friend Clem Clemmons said. “I thought I’d pay you a visit before it got too hot. It’s not…