BUDDY SNELL
BUDDY SNELL Buddy died one year ago. He is buried in the woods near our home. He came to our house with his sister. She left a number of months ago. Buddy climbed a tree and reached over onto the … Continue reading →
Category Archives: New Essays
VERY GOOD PEOPLE
VERY GOOD PEOPLE JENNIFER SNELL JEAN KROGH SUSAN KROGH MURIEL FOKKEN MERIDEE FOKKEN PATTI MATSON CONNIE STALINSKI MARILYN KATZMAN CONNIE SWENSON RITA (father was a tree surgeon) DIANE DOLLY KATHY HECKENLIVLEY CAROL HAMMER RITA GREEN COLLEN VAUGHN BILLIE PAULSON JUDY … Continue reading →
BISEXUAL FEMALES
WHY FEMALES CAN BE BISEXUAL AND MALES ARE PUNISHED From a very young age little girls become sexualized. They also learn that kissing each other in front of little boys is very popular. When young women date, they have to … Continue reading →
I AM BRIAN WILSON
Wilson, Brian and Ben Greenmen ( 2016) I am Brian Wilson, Boston: De Capo Press, 254 pages. This reviewer has read numerous books about the Beach Boys and Brian Wilson. Some even claim to have been written by Brian. However, … Continue reading →
WOODSTOCK NATION
WOODSTOCK NATION (SEE THE MOVIE THIS WEEK! 2009 _____________, (2004) “Woodstock Lingers 35 Years Later” MSN.COM, 8/13/ 2004. On August 15-17, 1969, the Woodstock Concert began with Sweetwater who later would have their one and only album chart one month … Continue reading →
YELLOW BALLOON
YELLOW BALLOON (SUNSHINE POP) WOULDN’T IT BE NICE BEACH BOYS/ I LIVE FOR THE SUN JEFF FOSKETT/ ROLLER SKATING CHILD/ BEACH BOYS/ GIRL ON THE BEACH/ RICK HENN YELLOW BALLOON/ YELLOW BALLOON UP, UP, AND AWAY/ FIFTH DIMENSION I WILL … Continue reading →
TROLLEY DAYS
TROLLEY DAYS By the winter of 1948, my mother finally had an oil furnace. In years past, she got up in the middle of the night and shoveled coal into the furnace. My father was a branch manager of an … Continue reading →
THE PLOT TO KILL NIXON
THE PLOT TO KILL NIXON ______ (2005) The plot to kill Nixon, HISTORY CHANNEL, / 7-14, 11-12:30 Samuel Byck attempted to assassinate President Richard M. Nixon about 4 months before he resigned from office. Byck often stood in front of … Continue reading →
PSYCHOPATH TEST
PSYCHOPATH TEST Psychopath Test Read this question, come up with an answer and then scroll down to thebottom for the result. This is not a trick question. It is as it reads. A woman, while at the funeral of her … Continue reading →
NEIGHBORHOODS
NEIGHBORHOODS Joel Charles Snell THE BIRTH OF OMAHA, NEBRASKA In 1804, the Omaha and Ponca Native Americans were overwhelmed by Europeans. Their strength was having metal for weapons and immunity. Europe had become so dirty from the residue in the … Continue reading →