By Gary Lloyd I have never killed a deer. Heck, I’ve never stared at one through the scope of a Remington or from atop a deer stand strapped tight to … Continue reading Deer in the floodlights
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Baseball in October
I’m writing this in October, because the feelings, the frustrations over base-running miscues and late-inning disappointments, are fresh. Bluntly? The Atlanta Braves broke my heart again. It’s a theme. All … Continue reading Baseball in October
Bookends on 2020
As an author and longtime keeper of books I forgot I even owned, bookends are necessities in my house. And what’s crazy is I don’t even have real bookends. You … Continue reading Bookends on 2020
Making sense of the muse
I’ve heard Pulitzer Prize winner and renowned Alabama author Rick Bragg speak several times about “the muse,” that source of creativity a writer relies on to put words on a … Continue reading Making sense of the muse
Catching up on Cahaba Sun stories
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — Phew. It’s been a whirlwind the last few months. There is now a two-month-old in our house, and I can’t believe that. What a fun … Continue reading Catching up on Cahaba Sun stories
New Cahaba Sun stories
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — Here are some more stories I’ve had published recently in the Cahaba Sun. First, a feature story on June Mathews, the executive director of the … Continue reading New Cahaba Sun stories
November Cahaba Sun stories
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — I had a trio of person-focused feature stories in the November issue of the Cahaba Sun. Here’s a story fitting for Veteran’s Day, on a … Continue reading November Cahaba Sun stories
More Trussville stories
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — I’ve had a few more stories published in the Cahaba Sun, a great monthly newspaper that covers the city of Trussville. Here’s a story on … Continue reading More Trussville stories
Trussville Tales
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — It is nice to type that ten-letter dateline again. I covered the city of Trussville, my hometown, full time for a handful of years before … Continue reading Trussville Tales
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