Tag Archives: writing

THE END OF THE LINE

Posted on June 28, 2014 by xaviertrevino

      This is the last post in the Writing 101 blog a day challenge. I did one a day for twenty days as required, though I posted on Saturdays instead of Tuesdays because I had to work on … Continue reading →

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THE MEXICAN GARDENER my first Blog a day post

Posted on June 2, 2014 by xaviertrevino

  OK, here it is: The blog a day challenge day 1. I’m going to ignore the prompt and twist, because I’d already thought of this one that was to be posted for my regular Tuesday blog. Read it and … Continue reading →

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SANTA FE TRAIL

Posted on May 13, 2014 by xaviertrevino

  I’ve been spending a lot of time looking through old photos, now that I’ve got the time to do it, and I’ve been scanning them into my computer. I found these, the ones I’m posting today, and they are … Continue reading →

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WE CAN TALK ABOUT THAT

Posted on April 22, 2014 by xaviertrevino

              I was going to call this post psychotherapy but there’s already a Ramones song called that. Then I remembered an incident in the lobby at the building I got fired from, where there … Continue reading →

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  PANDEMONIUM!

Posted on April 9, 2014 by xaviertrevino

  I missed posting yesterday because I was busy; I got a little P.A. work on of all things a Polish music video for a Polish pop star. But more on that on Saturday. Stay tuned, loyal readers, it will … Continue reading →

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 WHERE ARE YOU FROM?

Posted on March 29, 2014 by xaviertrevino

  I finally heard from my union rep on Wednesday, after leaving a nasty message on his answering service that morning. He told me to go ahead and file for unemployment, a little bit of advice I could have used … Continue reading →

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BLOG TOUR STOPS HERE

Posted on March 3, 2014 by xaviertrevino

BLOG TOUR STOPS HERE   I was asked to participate in this blog tour by my friend, fellow writer and sometimes teacher Mary Beth Coudal. She’s had so many blogs I can’t even start to list them, (I loved her … Continue reading →

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The Deadline Club

Posted on November 19, 2013 by xaviertrevino

I read an article in Sunday’s Daily news about Jimmy Breslin getting inducted into The Deadline Club, something they do for journalists. It was written by Denis Hamill, son of Peter, another famed and celebrated journalist, another member of the … Continue reading →

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The Pecking Order

Posted on October 22, 2013 by xaviertrevino

Yesterday morning on my way to do the laundry I encountered the usual bunch of women and their children waiting for the Children’s dental Center next door to open. They line up according to who gets there first, but sometimes … Continue reading →

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Farewell To Dutch

Posted on August 27, 2013 by xaviertrevino

Elmore Leonard died last Tuesday, and since I was on vacation and not watching the nightly news (or the morning news for that matter) I didn’t find out until I saw Maggie Estep’s blogpost about it the next day, and … Continue reading →

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