Editor’s Note: Slow out of the gate this morning, not through sloth but for preparations for the pool opening and the vital Firts plunge. More on that in a separate missive. In the meantme, Marlow is still trying to make sense of it all. – Vic Author’s note: This is the second of a two […]

Editor’s Note: I was in Tampa for a conference this week and walked into my hotel room in time to catch the first reports about the Manchester bombing. Like most of us, I do not have a decent answer for what we might do about this scourge of murder and barbarity. Marlow has some thoughts, […]

Editor’s Note: I am traveling and walked in from drinks last night just in time to see the cascade of horror from the UK. This is Marlow’s take on the latest savage act of wanton terror. – Vic We in quiet corners all over the world are suffering another war time loss of family and […]

Editor’s Note: Marlow, Sage of the low country, lets fly once more. – Vic Rock the Donny Voted for him when he ran Supported him when he played with the fire Russian thing knocked Donny outta the trees Now he’s on his knees He asking for cover “Please, hey” Donny, Donny, Donny Didn’t you know […]

Editor’s Note: To some degree, we are all a little disoriented by the state of politics. This is Marlow’s take. – Vic A Fantasia on the Trump White House Even if we live 200 years, we’re never gonna figure out what’s going on inside today’s White House. Its real nature. We might be able to […]

Editor’s Note: Marlow calls them the way he sees them this morning. I confess, I have never seen anything like this in my life. -Vic Intel. Dumpster Fire Author note: I wrote this early this past week, while our imperial city started spinning out of control. It was so disorienting that I searched the past […]

Editor’s Note: Marlow is a real person. Don’t forget! But man, I love Key West! – Vic Author’s Note: After five brief but fun-filled days seeing old friends who still reside on our former island stomping grounds, we returned back to Savannah on Wednesday. This short piece describes an oasis we found that offered a […]

Editor’s Note: This just in. Marlow lives in the city I used yesterday as the poster child for the charm of Washington as we leave it behind to live on New York Time. Oh, important correction to yesterday’s screed.: Bill Clinton was the last President to fire a Director of the FBI. President Clinton fired […]

This piece came about when a friend emailed me that this cemetery no longer existed. Someone had come and exhumed all of its inhabitants and left a dilapidated fifth wheel RV in their place. – Marlow Just outside the small north Georgia town of Clayton on a forgotten country back road rested for many years […]

Editor’s Note: one of Savannah’s most earnest scribblers contributes this poetic gem this morning. It reminds me of lying in bed at Refuge Farm, listening to the lonely sound of the horn on the freight train rolling down the tracks that my ancestors helped to build. Trains, and night. A lot going on here, none […]