Monthly Archives: December 2015

Zombieland

Posted on 2015/12/28 by Bartholomew Barker

Zombies are everywhere, on television, in movies, video games and literary mash-ups. I see them every day. I see one every morning in the mirror. I am a zombie, unthinking, binge watching, web surfing, live tweeting, over entertained, under engaged. … Continue reading →

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December Solstice

Posted on 2015/12/21 by Bartholomew Barker

Happy Solstice, dear readers! The chocolate holiday open mic was a delight. It was standing room only in Matthew’s. We shared two bottles of wine, a couple dozen poems and almost as many truffles. To celebrate the longest night of … Continue reading →

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Libraries

Posted on 2015/12/07 by Bartholomew Barker

This past Saturday morning, I was the master of ceremonies at the annual meeting of the Friends of the Orange County Public Library. I had a lot of fun introducing various dignitaries including the Mayor, author Jill McCorkle and my … Continue reading →

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