Tag: perspective

• A Daughter’s Lesson

  

  This was going to be ugly.  She stayed out all night, and then got picked up by the cops for underage drinking.  At least it was her father who picked her up.  Her mother would have been yelling. They walked through the early morning city streets in silence.  Just when she thought he was going…

  jrusoloward

  February 21, 2017

  300-Words

  anecdote, creative writing, experience, family, fiction, flash fiction, human interest, life experiences, lifestyle, micro fiction, parenting, perspective, reflections, short story, thoughts, very short story, writer, writers, writing

• Confessions of a Blogger: The Weirdo Behind the Blog

  

  Most blogs and websites come with a biography.  They’re usually tell you what the author wants you to know about, but they don’t always introduce you to the person behind the blog.  I thought I would give you a feel for the weirdo behind the posts: I don’t like coffee. I once ordered a hot…

  jrusoloward

  February 8, 2017

  Musings

  biography, malocchio, movies, musing, perspective, reflections, television, thoughs

• History: Books vs Musicals

  

  January was a good month.  We had two snow days, which are always the cause for celebration in my house.  Today was our second snow day, and I made the most of it.  After beating the storm to the grocery store, I spent a good portion of my day watching TV and movies:  Psych, Ghostbusters…

  jrusoloward

  February 1, 2017

  history, Musings

  history, learning through various mediums, Nero Wolfe, perspective, Rex Stout, writers