You see my world is isolated.There is a wall at the edge.It is filled with tiny crevicesand to come here you must fit through them.But quite humorous it is that onlythe thin and weak can slip in.The large, muscular ones are left out. 9/5/1996
Author: johnbrandall
John Randall is a writer living in Missouri. His interests include camping, running, walking, cutting and burning wood, messing around with magnets, foraging, and listening to podcasts, many of them about baseball.
Differences
What are differences but hollow perceptions?Am I different, am I weird?I don't think so, but maybe others do.And why, I want to know!Because I'm reticent and like odd things?And who says my things are odd? I like them.All my life, people scorn me for playing on differences.But I didn't and I don't. So why is … Continue reading Differences
Birthday
Today celebrates the day of my birthseventeen years ago I came into this worldwhen I was young time seemed to go so slow. Einstein said that when people move fastertime ticks slower and slower such thatif one moved fast enough time would stop. So I figure that I must be going pretty slowbecause my life … Continue reading Birthday
Those Fucking Rangers
Those bastards, can't win a game:throw the ball away, lose leads,have no relief pitching. Clark is older than Original Sin.They suck, except for Juan.They piss off, they cause agreat pain, deep inside. They hurt like a woman.And why, people ask.It's just a game... Yeah, baseball is just a game,the greatest game ever played.Baseball, Ray, baseball. … Continue reading Those Fucking Rangers
Rendezvous
Tomorrow is the day that I can return homeAt long last, the time has come I will return to my family, my land, my lakeBut I leave many precious things in my wake I have friends here, too, and one is a girlIt is so hard to move between worlds Each couple of months I … Continue reading Rendezvous
Arachnid
He did it he had the guts to pull it off I chased him up a wall and back down it and then he had the audacity to get in my shorts. Circa Fall 1996
Take1
AE—JRApril 2001 J: I was looking out the window, just cause I was fascinated by what was going on out there, you know? And the street you know, it was like two o'clock in the morning and you know, I'm just watching these guys. They're just walkin back and forth. I don't know, probably high … Continue reading Take1
Is it Ever Gonna Rain in Austin Again?
From October 29, 2005 at 0:22 Up late, motor has been whirring all day. Twocups of coffee in the morning, around 8/8:30. Butthen nothing. Two slices pumpkinbread b-fast. No lunch whatsoever. Work at law school, jobinterview w/ Army Corps of Engineers. Homeby 3:30 after stopping to buy booze at Dan's Liquor on Lavaca near Capitol. … Continue reading Is it Ever Gonna Rain in Austin Again?
2008
Feingold is the President for gold; the Republican candidate will be for the dollar. *** Maybe if the law then said how, if the gov't couldn't show that what they found could not be used in an international terrorist organization, that it could not then be held against you. But many illegal acts could eventually … Continue reading 2008
6.4.2002
AIRPLANE[9:47a est] The time doesn’t seem right but it is. Set watch back six hours an hour & a half ago, so it went from 2:30 pm to 8:30 am. This flight has been alive for about three hours. Left at 12:50 pm. Emily’s flight left about one-half hour after mine. I gave her a … Continue reading 6.4.2002
JBR.com 