So, I’m starting a blog
It might be odd for a professional writer to admit, but most of my online life has been spent as a lurker, someone who reads what others say but seldom comments. I think that has something to do with...
View ArticleAbout that time I saved triplets from an inferno
I was on my way to a bootlegger to buy my weekly load of hooch, when I saw a church on fire on the side of the road … Actually, never mind. I was going to riff on Brian Williams and the stories he made...
View ArticleA pre-rebuttal to Saturday’s upcoming column
My column for Saturday’s Mighty Daily Journal is about routine, and it was inspired by some technology I use for work on a regular basis. Spoiler alert: it comes out in favor of consistency. But I was...
View ArticleA lesson from the beach
Nobody has business getting upset at the beach, but there I was in a funk at Gulf Shores, Alabama. It was probably of my own making, but I had help. I like to fly stunt kites and that takes some room....
View ArticleAn antidote to this age of distraction
M. Scott Morris This past Sunday, the Daily Journal ran a story I wrote about Tupelo’s John Armistead, and readers seemed to connect with something he’d said. • “We have to take some time. We have no...
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