by edward | Jan 19, 2021 | NOLA Book Club
NOLA Book Club! NOLA Book Club – Thursday at 6pm! We’re approaching the time for our first book discussion! Thursday evening at 6pm CST, we’ll talk about We Cast A Shadow by Maurice Ruffin. Here’s the ZOOM info: Edward Branley is...
by edward | Dec 6, 2020 | NOLA Book Club
NOLA Book Club is off and running. NOLA Book Club! I’ve been wanting to do this for some time. With the Christmas and New Year’s holidays approaching, now is the time to kick off NOLA Book Club. The Concept This is quite the selfish concept on my part....
by edward | Dec 4, 2020 | Talents Universe, Writing
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by edward | Nov 5, 2020 | Personal Log
Birthday Month celebrations, maybe it’s time to change? I’m sure you also have friends who declare their “birthday week,” or “birthday month.” I usually roll my eyes and wish my friends all the happiness in the world. I’m way...
by edward | Aug 28, 2020 | #FountainPenFriday, Personal Log
My black Waterman Hemisphere is the most expensive fountain pen I own. Black Waterman Hemisphere Our second #FountainPenFriday features my most expensive pen, a black Waterman Hemisphere. As mentioned in first installment of this series, I lose pens. I leave them...
by edward | Aug 21, 2020 | #FountainPenFriday, Personal Log
An inexpensive Rosewood BMHS pen kicks off our #FountainPenFriday series Rosewood BMHS Pen Every year, Brother Martin High School hosts their “Extravaganza,” an evening of food, drink, music, and dancing, wrapped around a huge silent auction. Prior to the...
by edward | Apr 27, 2020 | NaPoWriMo, Verse
Familiar Were you really that small At one time, You silly Maine Coon? I wonder, glancing at photos Of a friend’s newly-gotcha Kitten. We gotcha-ed you At almost four months, You silly Main Coon When a tiny furball Would curl up in a lap. Then your mane grew...
by edward | Apr 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Train Ferry Good-bye waves Before 7am Are fewer, as Early travelers depart Loved ones at home, Allowing them to return To bed, After the Traveler Gets up and dressed. For the trip west Grab the suitcase, Hop on a streetcar Whose mule is steady And awake, already Hard...
by edward | Apr 27, 2020 | NaPoWriMo, Verse
Appropriation Songs about gay sex, Songs popular in discos, Songs sung by a lesbian To her partner. All end up co-opted by White conservatives Blissfully unaware Of their origins.’s Sometimes it’s the tune, Sometimes the lyrics, that Transcend origins,...
by edward | Apr 26, 2020 | Personal Log
Personal Log 20200526 has me preparing for more computer classes. Personal Log 20200526 I’ve been fortunate during our slowdown/lockdown/shutdown period. People take training when they can’t go anywhere. That’s obviously good for the trainer. Tip of...