Tag Archives: writer
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The Godfather Goes NFL
Leave a commentSeptember 27, 2012 by David Gillaspie
A large wedding party swirls across the grounds of an immaculate estate. Undercover policemen wander through the packed parking lot …
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BOOMER PDX
Leave a commentSeptember 19, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Here it is. BoomerPDX.com will become, with a little help from my friends, a social network of baby boomers looking …
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A Giant Step For My Kind
Leave a commentSeptember 10, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Dear Bloggers and Blog Readers, Recently I enrolled in a class to learn how to make money blogging. Better, Smarter, …
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Blogger And 8 Damages Done
Leave a commentSeptember 6, 2012 by David Gillaspie
8 Ways To P!ss Into The Wind Relax, there’ll be no pissing and moaning around here. Never have, never will. …
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Searching For Common Ground? Look Harder
1August 10, 2012 by David Gillaspie
LEHRER VS ZAKARIA Do you have a friend who breaks down the big questions you ask? If not, find one …
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PIER PRESSURE
Leave a commentAugust 6, 2012 by David Gillaspie
My hometown had the biggest shopping mall on the Pacific coast between San Francisco and Seattle. It was a small …
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It’s Nutritional, It’s New, It’s What’s For Dinner
Leave a commentAugust 3, 2012 by David Gillaspie
SPAM HIGHLIGHTS, OR MIS-CATEGORIZED COMMENTS Some visitors can’t get enough often enough. The delightful Daiara writes: i like your articles …
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701 In The Write House
2July 8, 2012 by David Gillaspie
There ought to be a season for online writers with healthy followings to do THE post. Call it the long …
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Too Much vs Too Little
Leave a commentJune 18, 2012 by David Gillaspie
OR HOW TO TELL IF YOU’RE HAPPY You’ve heard it before, whether you’re ten, thirty-four, or seventy-four years old. Balance. …
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Vietnam And The Spitter, Myth or Fact?
4June 2, 2012 by David Gillaspie
A Korean War Memorial in the front room Myths did so much to explain the world before science kicked in. …
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In Memory, 2012
1May 25, 2012 by David Gillaspie
From the archive of Lauren Jessup Thank veterans for their service and take a knee on Memorial Day; before then, …
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Streamlined or Redlined
Leave a commentMay 25, 2012 by David Gillaspie
If you look in the mirror too much you start thinking about change. Why? Maybe a change is overdue. One …
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The Blogger Alarm
Leave a commentMay 23, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Hello, my name is David. I’m a blogger. I’ve made about $20 from from books on kindle related to my …
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3 Minute Fiction 2012
1May 21, 2012 by David Gillaspie
This was my entry to NPR’s contest. It didn’t win. This one did. Feedback appreciated. ================================================================================ The Burned Book She …
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Make Mine A Micro…cosm, Chapter 2
1May 20, 2012 by David Gillaspie
COACHING Modern sports are an accumulation of rules and endurance. Every variation of movement that can be taught and repeated …
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Happy Birthday Big Daddy
2May 7, 2012 by David Gillaspie
The Gillaspie Kids, Wayne, Cleo, and Rex From Vern and Betty Gillaspie came the children Wayne, Cleo, and Rex. Wayne …
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The Olympic Moment
2April 26, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Once an Olympian, Always an Olympian, Never Former, Never Past (posted on oregonsportsnews.com) If you drove the 405 Sunday in …
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Sports Moms On The Ropes?
2April 13, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Not This One (posted on oregonsportsnews.com) A young athlete’s parents try to make things better in their family, in their …
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Basketball And The Wrestler
Leave a commentApril 12, 2012 by David Gillaspie
When Your Neighborhood Weight Room Has A Basketball Court (also seen on oregonsportsnews.com) Get choked? Take a punch in the …
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