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The Pirate’s Lament
from The Fading Silence, by Rob Krabbe, a novel to be released late 2012 © 2012 Rob Krabbe, NoonAtNight Publications close yet far, tis coming when, the horizons climb up whilst night’s darkness falls and hells fury stabs through, again. the roiling sea, so wild and true, close yet far, and death’s green, not blue, [...]
Carnitas and Manic Mango Salsa
So far the only good and tasty “real Mexican food” in the Land of Dixie, is in my memory of some of the best music, cooked up in a melting pot on the front lawn of a rented house on “Avenida De Los Arboles” back in the day before I figured out it wasn’t the [...]
After Thirty Years of Marriage . . . Discovery.
“If you can’t have fun, don’t go.” Robert L. Krabbe Sr. 1932 Like most days, four a.m. came right on time. Melissa sleeping and like most days I begin to realize I am done sleeping and have been for an hour or so. Like most days I notice intermittently my arm or hand folded under [...]
6:25 This Morning and “Quitting Again or Continuing to Quit?”
6.25 a.m. Sipping the first morning cup of delightful bold coffee, trying to clear my head. I try to ignore it, creeping up on me, the freaking bastard demon. It stands behind me, as if I didn’t know he was there. What does he think I’m stupid? As I take a deep sip from my [...]
Would You Like Brains With That?
On wonderful days such as these, deep in Upstate of the Carolinas, during the beauty and heat of the majestic summer, the wonderful hot sun’s rays burning down on my skin, sitting on my back porch enjoying a sweet thick hot sugary tea poured over ice, like my grandma used to make, my thoughts naturally [...]
