Archive for the ‘Classy Stuff’ Category

For Michael

Posted: 9th October 2009 by ê¿ê in Classy Stuff

Image by RubyVrooom via Flickr The coder sits behind his screen writing the prose that makes computers dance and do his bidding cheerfully His life is lonely; no one sees him as a person with deep emotions he’s a brain with no personality Typing away in a language cryptic his poetry translated by electronic chip [...]

More Bad Poetry From Your Author

Posted: 25th September 2009 by ê¿ê in Classy Stuff

Image by Fergal OP via Flickr There was a young man from Bath Who was very VERY bad at math When he added two plus two His answer just wouldn’t do So his teacher gave him a bit of his wrath * * * There once was a bird could not sing So she hid [...]

Bigger Than Life

Posted: 22nd September 2009 by ê¿ê in Classy Stuff
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Image by Getty Images via Daylife As I was driving into work this morning and listening to my favorite radio station, an interview with author James Ellroy came on. Now, I do enjoy reading crime novels, so was immediately captured by the subject of the interview. I was, however, totally unprepared for what came out [...]

Ron’s Life

Posted: 24th August 2009 by ê¿ê in Classy Stuff
Tags: fiction, Short Story
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Well, it was the next day when I called RoseLee to find out how lunch went with Ron — I had a feeling that it went really well! “Oh YES!” RoseLee breathed when I asked her if she enjoyed her luncheon with Ron. “Although I do feel terrible that you felt you had to duck [...]