Free Fall Writing Prompt- Prove them wrong At my age, complete with straw fedora, I really shouldn’t be worried about “proving them wrong.” But of course, when I am half consciously whooshing my car along highway 9, that can be one of the things I think about. It’s a human thing. A young human thing. […]
A University Class as an Oasis in the Desert
seanessay.com (Having passed the 300 essays mark, I’m entitled to do one about me) …It’s up to you, oh future business-world person, what you learn in university,… When I was to become a university student, over the summer before I started, I had to go to the education building and see Sylvia. “You need two […]
Man, Yankees Have a Different Culture
seanessay.com Recently I thought, “Man, Yankee culture is sure different from ours!” Does that make any sense to you? I mean, put magic angel wings, or something, on a movie camera and fly it across the international border —heading south, of course— and except for the farms being of a different size (stupid government!) there […]
A Moon Child Endures Lonely Free Fall
seanessay.com Friday Free Fall writing prompt- moon child … Sometimes I think of people from fiction and the silver screen. Like Luna, from Harry Potter. I don’t know why I thought of her today. When first I saw her onstage, it was with a magical horseless carriage. Everybody else thought the carriage ran by magic; […]
Old Rifleman’s Perspective for Pondering Peace in Palestine
seanessay.com Last week I mentioned my professional connection to the Gaza Strip. But as for peace there, I’m no expert. In fact, the middle-aged journalist at my local daily newspaper, who researched for his Gaza editorial, would presumably know more, now, than I do. But still, my readers may want to know what personal light […]
The US Being Silly About University
I must say the US has a different culture from us. Poor guys. I think the percentage of US citizens that go on to university is already too darn high, too darn “normalized.” Ya, but I know it’s not Politically Correct for me to judge—Sorry. Americans who read this are entitled to their own happy […]