Category Archives: Of the Road and The River

Century #2: A Season of Disaster

Posted on February 1, 2011 by randomyriad

A Venture August 4, 1898 It was a year of dire hardship in the parish of Saint Tammany. A deadly hurricane was followed by 6 months of drought followed by a tropical storm that spawned a tornado that leveled the … Continue reading →

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Mississippi Mind Map

Posted on January 16, 2011 by randomyriad

This is a little bit of an idea I put together for Pieces of the Mirror, my, as yet unfinished, collection of puzzled prose I was writing in the summer of 2008. It somehow did not get posted, or was … Continue reading →

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Year in Review: November 2010

Posted on January 12, 2011 by randomyriad

Winter Comes Early November 1San Francisco Giants’ Pat Burrell (left to right) Brian Wilson, Aubrey Huff and Buster Posey celebrate after defeating the Texas Rangers to win Game 5 of the Major League Baseball championship and to clinch the World … Continue reading →

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River of Dreams #38: Combining Stories

Posted on November 9, 2010 by randomyriad

19 Convergance After Larry left Emmylou led them all into the kitchen and started to prepare dinner for everyone. She started with tea for Random. As he drank his tea he told them about the dreams he had and the … Continue reading →

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River of Dreams #36: The Earth Moves

Posted on November 6, 2010 by randomyriad

II White Car, Wind and Rain Random’s white Subaru crept along through traffic as the rain began with big, splats every now and then on his windshield. Finally he was able to get off the freeway at Saratoga-Sunnyvale road and … Continue reading →

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