Monthly Archives: August 2010

Whatever

Posted on August 4, 2010 by sputterpub

When I was around 55 I witnessed a word, and understood its true meaning, from the bus. My office was in San Francisco and my home was in Berkeley, and that had been my geography for about 30 years, so … Continue reading →

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Dream Flight

Posted on August 3, 2010 by sputterpub

When I was about 5 I had a recurring nightmare. We were living in Glen Cove, New York at the time, number 24 on a dead end street called Leuce Place. When we moved in you could still see the … Continue reading →

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Sad Endings

Posted on August 2, 2010 by sputterpub

When I was 7 years old I saw my first sad ending. I didn’t get it then. Still don’t. We lived in New York state at the time, on the north side of Long Island, in a town named Glen Cove. … Continue reading →

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Dream Candy

Posted on August 1, 2010 by sputterpub

When I was maybe 4 or 5, I started to understand dreaming. The girl next door was a year or two older than I, beautiful, and kind enough that I imagined we could be best friends. Looking back now I … Continue reading →

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