Monthly Archives: October 2013

Found Treasure

Posted on October 31, 2013 by elroyjones

I found this precious gem, http://teresaevangelinespoetry.blogspot.com/, yesterday and I am so taken with the refreshing clarity that I have to share it. Teresa calls them micro-poems, I call them perfection. Advertisements

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a short story with no title…except this one.

Posted on October 30, 2013 by elroyjones

a short story with no title…except this one.. A terrific story from the one and only Trenton Babbage (minus The Dancing Cabbages), lots of witty asides and a close look at one man’s desire for self preservation.

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Heartless Diamonds

Posted on October 29, 2013 by elroyjones

Last week, I read somewhere that social media makes people feel less fulfilled so I took a week off from blogging and concentrated on my tangible life. BIG MISTAKE. There are many things I enjoy about the tangible world but … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Condition | Tagged Experience, Kardashians, Lou Reed, Personal, Values | 24 Comments

Recent Discoveries

Posted on October 18, 2013 by elroyjones

I’ve discovered some new blogs, or they’ve discovered mine. wierdshortstoriesbychristian intimate stories, spare writing. watch4whit this blog makes me laugh. Gentlemen of Sport three guys share their perspectives on sports and life.

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Dear Nasty Prospective Customer

Posted on October 16, 2013 by elroyjones

Dear Nasty Prospective Customer: You are most often right. I am subservient to you and, during business hours, I acknowledge your superiority. You don’t need me but since I like to be able to eat and purchase toilet paper, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Condition | Tagged Experience, Humor, INDEPENDENCE, Self employed, small business | 10 Comments

Buffalo soldiers, banana wars and budget fights

Posted on October 14, 2013 by elroyjones

Originally posted on So Far From Heaven:
We white people have had a fairly rough time of it. Black buffalo soldiers running around all over the west whupping our Indians and taking their land away from them. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_soldier No sooner…

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