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Irish Gumbo

It Tastes Better Than It Looks

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Url:http://www.irishgumbo.blogspot.com/
Author(s):Facebook User
Language:English
Tags:creative writing, humor, nonfiction
Description:A written record of the smoke, sparks and flames of a mind on fire.
Ratings (3 Ratings)
Popularity:15 Followers

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End Result of Drinking Radioactive Beer
Seen in the window of a gift "emporium" at the local Cathedral of Excess Consumerism*:  I suppose the only way it could be any better would be if it was "Stripper-Pole Mounted". In case you ha...more
2009-12-14
My Barbaric Yawp
Light the way, ye writers, battle the grey imps of mundanitywhilst traveling on wheels of your creationRaise high the hammer and shout:"I am the Wordsmith!"Stoke your fires, heat your steel, y...more
2009-12-09
Hiss
Sitting alone in my living room, listening to the white noise of my cooling mind, I am seized by the notion that my skull may be filled with hydrogen. Hydrogen, in certain energy levels, is surpris...more
2009-12-04
Moons of Jupiter, So Close...
It was G-maw that made me want to be an astronaut. Not a "Going to the moon" type astronaut, mind you, I mean a full on balls-to-the-wall (or balls-to-the-bulkhead) strapped to God's own bottle roc...more
2009-12-02
Miles Away From Here
Seriously? I don't know what has gotten into me.No, no...more like I don't know what hasn't gotten into me. Wait, I do know what hasn't gotten into me: inspiration. This is strange considering I am...more
2009-12-01
Falling In Love With A Gun Street Girl, and Other Tragicalamities
Every so often I get it into my head that I want to write songs. Or even just one song. This is not one of those times...and its all Tom Waits' fault. Unintentional, I know. Falling James in t...more
2009-11-23
Okay, But What Kind of Meat?
I went to a local museum last weekend with my Wee Lass, to attend a birthday party for two of her classmates. In the room reserved for the festivities, I saw this sign upon the wall:Everyone is a s...more
2009-11-22
Running Lights
Christ,my head hurts. Sleep or liquor I can’t tell.I heardyour voice, or laugh, cupped by the waves and tossed into my ears. That dreamagain, waking up on the beach, cold and slick with dew. I’m ne...more
2009-11-20
Ballad of the Reluctant Road Warrior
Turningto the door, eyes barely openSteppingto the nacreous chillOf athrice ordinary ThursdaySlowlysagging in the drizzleHewould curse if he couldBut acage match with computerAnd thephones, and ano...more
2009-11-19
A Friend of Mine Said "I Quit Smoking Cold Turkey..."
"...and I said, 'Whaddya smoke now? Ham?'..."*Badabing! Yes, ladies and gentlemen and indeterminates, I am a comedian! Sometimes...You know, in my line of work, I regularly get accosted by idiots p...more
2009-11-18

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