Forty-four years. In this mobile and fast-paced world, that’s a long time for two, now baby boomers, to be friends. But the friendship between us, that is Ellery (Rick) Miller and Eric (Rick) Mondschein is alive and well. In fact, as we write in this mutual tribute to friendship, it still continues to grow. We … Read more…
I was again delighted to have Boomercafe.com publish one of the stories from Life at 12 College Road, called, “Fall Leaves.”
I was again honored to have Boomercafe.com publish one of the stories from Life at 12 College Road, called ‘The Mist.’
I was again honored to have Boomercafe.com publish one of the stories from “Life at 12 College Road,” ‘The Orange Casserole Pot.’
I was delighted that Fiona Mcvie of Authorsinterviews, located in the United Kingdom, interviewed me about writing and my book Life at 12 College Road.
The Dining Room Table is the first chapter or short story, if you will, from my book Life at 12 College Road.
As I sat at the table, I realized the other three chairs had been tilted forward so that their ladder-backs rested against it. They were obviously no longer of use. Scanning the room, it dawned on me that this was not some unknown, foreign establishment…
If memories of Christmas mornings in our childhoods are lost, Eric Mondschein, who lives in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York and author of Life at 12 College Road, makes up for it. He has memories that probably parallel most boomers’ — except for a not-so-happy ending. That’s the short story he gives to BoomerCafé this season: “Christmas Morning.”
I was honored to have been interviewed by Stacie Theis of BeachBoundBooks about writing and my book Life at 12 College Road.
Memories … Isn’t it interesting that when your mind wonders or you’re daydreaming you remember things.
It is interesting how we have “progressed” if you can call it that, in how we are provided the news. There is something to be said for more voices being heard and more viewpoints shared, but the bias and vitriol that is present today seems to fill every page and broadcast…