by Ozer | May 16, 2024 | Stories
Hotspur the Hound If you lived in my village in the Valley of Lecrín, sooner or later, it would happen to you. Most folks residing in Béznar have a plot of land or two. We have four plots scattered around the outskirts of our hamlet of three hundred souls...
by Ozer | Apr 14, 2024 | Commentary
Does the news break your heart about every other day? Okay, okay…it’s every day. Golly, it’s getting to the point of being no fun at all. No wonder fake news has become so popular! Why watch real news? It can really get you down. Look hard enough, however, and...
by Ozer | Mar 9, 2024 | Poetry
Marjorie Taylor Greene Perhaps it is your spleen That makes you seem so mean? Maybe it’s your diet? I would not want to try it. Oh why can’t you be quiet? Was there ever a machine So dirty and unclean As Marjorie Taylor Greene? If one were ever invented It would...
by Ozer | Feb 7, 2024 | Commentary
Davy Crocket: “Some people were born in Texas. Others came as soon as they could.” I believe Davy Crockett is still considered a hero in the lone star state. I have friends who live in Texas. I’ll call them María and Mortimer (not their real names)....
by Ozer | Jan 6, 2024 | Commentary
This development did not happen a moment too soon. In fact, I’ll be darned if I can figure out why it did not happen a lot sooner than it did. And why did it take science to figure it out? If somebody had done their homework a little over three years ago, it...
