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Don’t Be Scared, Darlin’
Louis Byron Perryman lived and unfortunately, died in Texas. Born in Cooke County on August 15th, 1941, Lou, a character actor who famously spits and gets skinned alive by Leatherface in the most polarizing Texas Chainsaw Massacre film in the franchise. I’ve touched on my love of the sequel before so I won’t spend any…
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Low Fidelity
Dia dhuit! Whenever I’m traveling with my family I try to find a local record store, preferably a mom and pop establishment, and I’ll drop in and see what they have. I’m not a serous collector by any means, I don’t care what pressing it is, I simply want to reclaim a physical copy of…
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Toy Drive
A large box sat empty in the locker room, the place where the men punch in, and change out of their regular clothes and into their paint stained work ones, and where they sit and not eat peanut butter because it’s been outlawed. Eat your peanut butter on your own time. Not here, not ever.…
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In the Beginning There was…
At the launch of all of this madness God had a busy first week, he was overworked, rightfully so, after creating light, dry land, and the sun was no picnic, don’t even broach the topic of the moon and the stars, he won’t have any of it. And then came the biggest pain in the…
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4/13/24
First post of the year, huh. I have been a little ghost lately, my bad, but I’ve been focusing all of my writing time to my fourth novel, Goodnight Nobody, and I have completed two full revisions. I have sealed the envelopes and am now ready to ship to five pairs of sharp eyes who…
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Reading List 2023
Happy New Year! This is what I read. I read more this year than last, but still feel like I could do better. I will aim to read and write even more in ’24. Hope everyone has a great year! * – Hatred.
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Tombstones Against The Sky
I would never proclaim to be a big Pogues fan, but I appreciate the impact and contribution Shane and company made to Celtic, folk, punk, and music, all around. Shane Macgowan, would have celebrated his 66th birthday this past Monday, though he passed on last month after receiving treatment for an infection, and subsequently dying…
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Photophobia
The last migraine I suffered before this weekend was on September 21st, I wouldn’t say I get them all the time, but more frequent than I would like. It is considered episodic, meaning it can last for hours and weeks or months can pass between attacks. My migraines appear out of fucking nowhere, a tinging…
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Rattle Some Chains or Something
A few weeks back I spent my Sunday afternoon painting more of our apartment, relishing a few pints of Guinness and listening to the Astonishing Legends podcast. The color I applied to my walls is called Cracked Pepper, and closely resembled the stout in my Mets pint glass. I yearn to live in an entirely…
SEAN GABLER
Middle Aged Curmudgeon. Gritty Minimalist Fiction. Self-Deprecating Non-Fiction.
SEAN GABLER 