Category: Writing
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I Just Really Love Cold Water
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Before anything else, I’d just like to say I want to cancel my subscription to 2021. I’ve experienced the seven-day free trial and I’m not interested. Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22252 – 776: Here’s the haps: As I have been thinking about this memoir project and trying to decide what to…
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Time To Start Marking The Bench but Not Marking Time On The Bench Because I Could Fall Off And Get Hurt
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22249 – 774: Here’s the haps: It’s that time of year again, folks. Time to dust off the old promises you made to yourself. It’s interesting to me the different ways people mark the new year and what they plan to accomplish. For some it’s resolutions, others…
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Daughter’s Health Update
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22242 – 771: Here’s the haps: I have a couple of regular posts in the drafts folder but before I start those I thought that since so many of you had expressed compassion and concern for my daughter and sent up prayers and good thoughts and well-wishes…
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Is A Memoir A Money Making Proposition?
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22205 – 760: Dearly Beloved Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Foundlings, Found-Under-A-Rock things, And Assorted and Diverse Followers, here’s the haps: You know, I have said this before but I really believe it, I have some of the nicest followers on the Internet. You guys are always uplifting…
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The Haps On What I Am Going To Do About Posting Every Single Day To Maintain A Streak
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22187 – 754: Here’s the haps, I have a lot of people who like/love/adore/tolerate me and that’s really cool and that’s most of the people I know. Honestly, if there are any people who dislike/hate/abhor/disapprove of me, I have learned over the years to just kind of…
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A Couple Of Short Poems I found In The Files
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22149 – 721: Sometimes when it’s getting late or I don’t have any inspiration, or like the guy in the cartoon above my muse just isn’t working, I go traipsing through the archives and files trying to find something I’d like to present to you, Gentle Reader.…
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The Much Promised, Highly Vaunted Villanelle – I Did It And It Was Okay – Also A Tiny Bit About An Old DOS Game I Enjoyed
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22148 – 720: I sat down and wrote this and I feel pretty good about it. I am highly honored to know that there are, in my very audience, at least two actively working school teachers, one of who is an English teacher. Along with them is…
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This Is Not The Villanelle I Promised You – But It Is A Poem With An Introduction That Turned Into A Post
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22147 – 719: I think I have a structure for the newer poem lined out but it’s not even close to done yet. But here’s a piece from before I started blogging. One of the things I enjoy about and first attracted me to poetry was the…
