Mike Handley's Blog – December 2010 Archive (4)

Neither Rain, Sleet, Snow nor Hell ...

You’d think Lomax Dunham hadn’t had such fun since the hogs ate grandma.

 

The man whose Emmet Walsh voice was several octaves higher than his gruff exterior might indicate was…

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Added by Mike Handley on December 28, 2010 at 1:00pm — 6 Comments

A Man's Measure

I was on the front side of 30 back in 1993, tagging along with a handful of graying men from Georgia for whom Nirvana was a forest of oaks without holes.

 

Claude Shumate of Columbus agreed to have me, a newspaper editor full of questions about the…

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Added by Mike Handley on December 28, 2010 at 9:27am — 9 Comments

Unsung Heroes (1)

I’ll wager that few people remember Leland Stottlemeyer, the often clueless police captain in the (125-episode) television series “Monk,” by name. But those who saw “The Silence of the Lambs” might forever remember Jame Gumb dancing naked in front of his mirror, thighs squeezed together to hide his penis so that only his pubic hair was visible, hoarsely whispering, “I’d fuck me…

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Added by Mike Handley on December 18, 2010 at 1:35pm — 7 Comments

Caw and Response

Bordering on sensory overload from witnessing a glorious sunrise and watching the antics of deer, elk, buffaloes and coyotes, Jay and I decided four hours without coffee or Dr. Pepper on ice, in his case, was reason enough to call it a morning.

While we were walking back to the truck, the raucous cawing of crows tore our gaze from the two-track road to the rock-strewn pasture to the north. It took a few…

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Added by Mike Handley on December 10, 2010 at 11:00pm — 9 Comments

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