Like that but older and fatter Word count 605 I was never a long distance runner, but as a youth I thought that I was a good sprinter. Probably right about the former, wrong about the latter. Either way I never went more than a … Continue reading Moving
Tag: Kansas
Unmerry
Like that, but not in Kansas Word Count 394 In 1968 I followed my math Ph.D. thesis advisor Karl Stromberg to Kansas State University from the University of Oregon in Eugene Oregon to complete my studies. Professor Stromberg decided to visit Eugene over Christmas … Continue reading Unmerry
Cities
Portland OR doesn't look bad here All cities word count 52.229 This is a work in progress of a memoir city by city. I doubt that it will appear anywhere else. It is excruciatingly boring. As soon as I can find out how to get … Continue reading Cities
I Won’t Take Manhattan
Toss up between this and a wheat field. Tough call. Word Count 1,434 Not that Manhattan, the Big Apple, Bright Lights Big City, this is the little apple, dim lights, little city in Kansas. I ended up there after my third year of a … Continue reading I Won’t Take Manhattan
Doug Hawley 