Tag: storytelling
member name: Colonel Possum
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May 18, 2006 01:46 AM EDT --
Preface to a Multi-Part Series, "Weekend in San Francisco":
The Rolling Stones returned to Detroit for a gala Super Bowl halftime in 2006. I first saw these ole boys in the Motor City . . .
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May 21, 2006 10:20 PM EDT --
Updated for the First OHC Contest, Part III of the "Weekend in San Francisco" Series:
Preface Part I Part II
"Where were you when John Kennedy died?" . . .
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May 26, 2006 11:12 AM EDT --
Updated for "The Old Hippie's Corner", Part IV of the "Weekend in San Francisco" Series:
Preface Part I Part II Part III
I mixed some . . .
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May 28, 2006 03:00 AM EDT --
Faithful OHC Readers:
I would like to thank everyone who entered this contest for some outstandingly humorous, well-written and creative articles (and poetry). Here are the awards and winners:
The Prestigious . . .
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May 29, 2006 12:19 AM EDT --
Updated for "The Old Hippie's Corner", Part V of the "Weekend in San Francisco" Series:
Preface Part I Part II Part III . . .
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May 20, 2006 05:17 PM EDT --
Updated for "The Old Hippie's Corner", Part II of the "Weekend in San Francisco" Series:
Preface: click here Part I: click here
In 1966 Matthews . . .
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June 11, 2006 12:13 AM EDT --
Some of my younger readers have asked if it is appropriate to join the Old Hippie's Corner (OHC). I can understand their concern. When you are young, who wants to sit on the porch with a bunch of old . . .
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March 19, 2006 01:03 PM EST --
My younger audience has been clamoring for more tall tales from the Sixties. I went into my pop culture crypt and dug up the following from some writing I did several years ago:
San Francisco . . .
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March 26, 2006 08:29 PM EST --
Part 2 in a series:
In 1966 Matthews Street had many of the set pieces from John Steinbeck's Cannery Row, at least in the imagination of an eighteen year-old. There were ladies of the night . . .
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April 02, 2006 04:21 PM EDT --
Part 3 in a series:
"Where were you when John Kennedy died?" The answer to this question is the place no one who lived through the Sixties can forget. There is another question with . . .
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June 01, 2006 11:39 AM EDT --
There have been a number of new readers of my "Weekend in San Francisco" series that began on Gather mid-March of this year. For all of your positive feedback, I thank you. A table of contents . . .
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March 05, 2006 02:10 PM EST --
Irwin Childress, fearless bacchanal and good friend of many years, told me a tall tale the other day. I replied, "Irwin, if it isn't on Cable TV, it didn't happen." This is my corollary . . .
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March 12, 2006 05:08 PM EST --
This week's newsletter will kick off a multi-part self-help Economics 101 for aging hippies. If the topic or target audience falls outside your interests turn on your iPod, tune in and drop out. My . . .
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February 18, 2006 10:14 PM EST --
Between watching Olympic curling and the latest press coverage on Executive Branch hunting accidents, I dozed off and missed most of the other news this week. I guess we've learned that if a Vice President . . .
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