• Blog Posts (2)
  • Discussions
  • Groups
  • Photos
  • Photo Albums
  • Videos

Frank Sloan's Friends

  • Robert Crisman

Gifts Received

Gift

Frank Sloan has not received any gifts yet

Give a Gift

 

Frank Sloan's Page

Latest Activity

Frank Sloan commented on Robert Crisman's blog post Sonny Liston
"I mourned the day Clay beat Liston.  Cassius was just too darn pretty.  Ditto on the last line."
Jul 9, 2011
Frank Sloan posted a blog post

rituals

This morning while sitting outside reading the morningpaper (a ritual rapidly losing relevance in this world) and sipping strongblack coffee (another passion disappearing under the veneer of style, health-paranoiaand progress,) I feel uncomfortable and out of sync with the world smearedacross the newsprint.  I feel like therodeo clown that stumbled drunk into a séance conducted by very somber and verynaked spiritualists.He believed he was opening the room to his own apartmentin the dingy…See More
Jul 8, 2011
Frank Sloan and Robert Crisman are now friends
Jul 8, 2011
Gita commented on Frank Sloan's blog post The fugitives
"EXCELLENT!  Loved the air smelled of sand and irrigation canals and emptiness and Pancho Villa’smoustache wax and the folly of “reliable” FBI intelligence. "
Jul 8, 2011
Frank Sloan favorited Robert Crisman's blog post The Contender
Jul 7, 2011
Frank Sloan commented on Robert Crisman's blog post Just One Of the Girls Tra-La
"Great story.  The side of San Fransisco most of the world didn't want to see.  They still wanted to see the hippies.  I love "late at night when lusts show their face without makeup.""
Jul 7, 2011
Frank Sloan commented on Diana E. Backhouse's blog post A Time-Wasting Hobby
"Writing's a tough game.  It's hard on the writer who's wracked by self-doubt and insecurity.  It's hard on the writer's family.  My wife would like more time with me.  But in the end, she supports what i…"
Jul 7, 2011
Frank Sloan commented on Edward V. Strand's blog post Synonymy
"Interesting story.  Makes me want to read more."
Jul 7, 2011
Edward V. Strand commented on Frank Sloan's blog post The fugitives
"Enjoyable alternate (?) take on what is now a historical moment. I didn't pay much attention to what was going on with that crew at the time, but I do recall that crazed look on "Tania's" face and the way she was holding the gun…"
Jul 7, 2011
Paul de Denus commented on Frank Sloan's blog post The fugitives
"Reads like a movie scene- I can smell the desert air/ hear the highway traffic- great read Frank"
Jul 6, 2011
Frank Sloan posted a blog post

The fugitives

I sat in a patrol car in the dry desert night waiting for Patty Hearstand Bill and Emily Harris to cross the border from Mexico driving a white or possiblygray van with Texas or possibly California or possibly Ohio plates. A quiet,cool, moonless night on the outskirts of the tiny hamlet of Calipatria, the airsmelled of sand and irrigation canals and emptiness and Pancho Villa’smoustache wax and the folly of “reliable” FBI intelligence.  The only self-proclaimed revolutionaries I spottedthat…See More
Jul 6, 2011
Frank Sloan is now a member of The 6S Social Network
Jul 6, 2011

Profile Information

Relationship Status:
Married
About Me:
I'm a former beat cop and dirt farmer. I currently live on a small place i call the Dead Rabbit Ranchand i waste a lot of time learning to write.

Frank Sloan's Blog

rituals

Posted on July 8, 2011 at 8:31pm 0 Comments

This morning while sitting outside reading the morning

paper (a ritual rapidly losing relevance in this world) and sipping strong

black coffee (another passion disappearing under the veneer of style, health-paranoia

and progress,) I feel uncomfortable and out of sync with the world smeared

across the newsprint.  I feel like the

rodeo clown that stumbled drunk into a séance conducted by very somber and very

naked spiritualists.





He believed he was…

Continue

The fugitives

Posted on July 6, 2011 at 9:15pm 3 Comments

I sat in a patrol car in the dry desert night waiting for Patty Hearst

and Bill and Emily Harris to cross the border from Mexico driving a white or possibly

gray van with Texas or possibly California or possibly Ohio plates. A quiet,

cool, moonless night on the outskirts of the tiny hamlet of Calipatria, the air

smelled of sand and irrigation canals and emptiness and Pancho Villa’s

moustache wax and the folly of “reliable” FBI intelligence.  The only self-proclaimed… Continue

Comment Wall

You need to be a member of The 6S Social Network to add comments!

Join The 6S Social Network

  • No comments yet!
 
 
 

© 2013   Created by Robert McEvily.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service