Monthly Archives: February 2010

Two Thieves & A Yugo

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Malcolm Farley

XIII.— TWO THIEVES  &  A YUGO (a free translation) Two crooks were fighting over a stolen Yugo: one wanted to keep it, the other to sell it. While gun barrels itched in their holsters, while our heroes tried to psyche each … Continue reading →

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The Older I Get…

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Malcolm Farley

THE OLDER I GET… The older I get, the more I appreciate the ability to be happy—which is a habit of mind as much it is good fortune or a momentary, pleasant mood.  So, say, when I was a teenager, … Continue reading →

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Leaf Study

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Malcolm Farley

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Quote of the Day

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Malcolm Farley

Quote of the Day “My mother did not carry me around under her arm like a loaf of French bread the way former Governor Palin carries her son Trig around looking for sympathy and votes.” —Andrea Fay Friedman on objections … Continue reading →

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Druidical

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Malcolm Farley

DRUIDICAL I never cottoned to that blond Jesus in the lobby at the Y.  Worship God where he gnaws and roosts—out your window, in that acorn-pregnant oak.

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