SEASIDE SCRIBBLINGS
Seaside Scribblings: Of Family, Florida, and Furry Friends is a compilation of 60 reflections or "riffs".(Several were published in Water's Edge Magazine)
FAMILY:
Misplacing Baby: When baby was left in a carriage outside a Gristede's grocery shop in the middle of Manhattan.
Born to Snooze: When a third place medal (for a third grader) did not deserve any praise at all.
In Training: On taking the train and bus to school 30 miles away for many years and how it doesn't kill you.
Porch Tails: What it was like on a porch, in Larchmont, New York, in the 50s, on a lazy late afternoon in summer and how two dachshunds made the porch a great place to be.
My Almost Deployment: On almost making it to help people during the aftermath of hurricane Katrina.
FLORIDA:
Marketing Your Monster: How writing can nearly bankrupt you if you try hard enough.
Expensive Bugs: You may never eat lobster again.
Sex and Death: You know you'll turn to that one first. (Sorry, it's about ... gardening.)
Behold the Handbag: Who knew the tiniest bags could cost the most?
Putting Up With Putting Up Guests: There is no cure for inviting guests to stay with you.
FURRY FRIENDS:
Dear Bromley: About a dear bear of a dog who deserved better.
Dog in the Jail House: A near-brush with jail for me and my dog.
Being a Foster Parent to Kitties: In case you get inspired.
A Cat-And-Dog House: Yes, it can work.
Lily Becomes Blizzard: A trick to save your dog's life
Standing: Jay Keeshan
L to R: Schuyler and Dave Coughlin, Mims Cushing, Kallie, Kenzie, and Melissa Coughlin
::: Colette :::
::: Bob Barker :::