Editor-san reports a clamor at my absence, so I figured I had better get on the stick, even questioning the presence of anything clamorous. A…
Posts published by “Flynn Washburne”
Three and one-half short weeks ago, I was benching my weight and doing 15 pull-ups at a go. Granted, I don’t weigh much more than…
Cars have, since their very inception and notwithstanding either the futurists’ fanciful flights nor a few ill-advised and poorly conceived attempts at producing an amphibious…
You can all breathe a sigh of relief— I'm not about to start belaboring the particulars of whatever it is I've been up to of…
Back in the dark ages of my youth, and I don’t mean to say that it was a dark time— quite the contrary, it was…
I’ve been feeling lately as if I should be (or should have been) evolving. Not in the literal sense, although some kind of spontaneous flash…
I have acquired a friend here in the rehab, a rareish example of the type of person you’d be lucky to encounter anywhere, much less…
A fellow I got clean with years back — he stayed, I strayed — at the old Ford Street Project
If a behavioral phenomenon that is demonstrably and seriously harmful to society becomes a pattern, we (the societal we) pass a law against it, which is…
Friend and colleague Tommy Wayne Kramer commented recently on the baffling proliferation of Asian massageries in Ukiah, something I myself have mused over and discussed…
The problem with opportunities is that, in the moment, they are not always recognizable as such. Often they are just things that happen, mundane, forgettable…