Flights of Fantasy in a Dark Winter World

I found this passage on a wall hanging in the Redhook Brewery in Woodinville, WA (Seattle) describing the qualities of a writer and somehow relating it to brewing beer. Actually, this passage was hung in multiple spots in the brewery and the connected pub. A...

Flights of Fantasy in a Dark Winter World

(Editor’s note–Can you believe it, over four years of writing Welcome columns and today is the FIRST TIME Dave forgot it was up to bat.  Wish all of our writers were that dependable.  Here’s one of Dave’s earliest, from 2012. ...

Flights of Fantasy in a Dark Winter World

I found this passage on a wall hanging in the Redhook Brewery in Woodinville, WA (Seattle) describing the qualities of a writer and somehow relating it to brewing beer. Actually, this passage was hung in multiple spots in the brewery and the connected pub.A...

Flights of Fantasy in a Dark Winter World

I found this passage on a wall hanging in the Redhook Brewery in Woodinville, WA (Seattle) describing the qualities of a writer and somehow relating it to brewing beer. Actually, this passage was hung in multiple spots in the brewery and the connected pub.A...

Flu-jam

I guess you could say that jamming is a little like a communicable disease that we can’t immunize against. There is no protection against catching it and no treatments once you have the bug. Oh sure, you can slather on the hand sanitizer, wear a surgical mask (which...

Foibles, bon mots and thoughts….

 Friday, December 7, 2018 </b>Mom and Dad had been engaged for a  few months and it was time to set a wedding date. Mother’s 21st birthday was coming up shortly and it was going to fall on a Sunday. She and dad decided to combine my mother’s 21st...