Tag: writer
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Old man driving, no destination, any exit will do

This guy in a Dodge Charger, being pulled around the Hudson Valley by 300 horses, a man without a compass, wife gone, drinking too much, eating too little, nothing just right but sleeping tight.
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Of cats and the dead

I know a lot of dead people. I don’t call them anymore. I used to dial A for Afterlife. Never an answer. Talking into a dead phone.
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Notes for ‘A Million Miles Away in Fishkill’

New York City is never more than a three-hour drive away but in towns like Colonie and Cohoes and Coxsackie (gotta love the name) it might as well be a million miles…
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Stop the biscuits from dancing

She showered a lot that summer. That was the sound he heard most. The shower, with Julie inside it. He was in his study trying to write. He wrote, but not what he had intended to write. He wrote about a disturbingly Beautiful girl in his shower.
