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Recent Journal Posts
- Montford Mischief July 10, 2023
- Bat Bite July 8, 2023
- A passing, close to me September 17, 2022
- Ireland 2004 (another back-in-the-day mini-memoir) May 15, 2019
- My Latest Memoir Writing Course & Sartoris Tribute May 15, 2019
- 2018 December 30, 2018
- Old Men Sharing December 10, 2018
- Endings November 12, 2018
- FLASHBACK: 2008 New Orleans Reuben Awards Weekend+ October 20, 2018
- Central Europe 2018 August 24, 2018
- Reuben Awards, 2018 June 6, 2018
- Thoughts on Learning to Draw March 4, 2018
- 2017 – Thoughts & Wishes January 1, 2018
- Drawing on a Computer December 15, 2017
- 2016 January 1, 2017
- Tom Sanders August 8, 2016
- Mary Lasher October 8, 2015
- SAM Retires June 30, 2007
Author Archives: Boomer Bill
Montford Mischief
Tails to Go by Bill LaRocque All that’s left of the old forests of Asheville’s Montford neighborhood are occasional stands of eighty foot oaks whose long, leafy branches furnish welcome shade and homes for a few native wildlife. Just … Continue reading
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Bat Bite
Bitten by a Malaysian Flying Fox Bat by Bill LaRocque “Bats are all wings and never walk on the ground: the opposite of flightless birds.” N. Audubon, 1803. The Dodos are believed to have only inhabited the Island of Mauritius … Continue reading
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A passing, close to me
This summer, and over the past few years in fact. I’m reminded with a louder voice of our finite span as one of the living. Lots to consider. Always has been. One thing many of us leave befind is sadness … Continue reading
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Ireland 2004 (another back-in-the-day mini-memoir)
In 2004 working at the World Resources Institute, loving my job, I’d accumulated a lot of leave time. Traditionally in August most of the senior execs in Washington were in Martha’s Vineyard which was a kind of a jr. vacation … Continue reading
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