The Proud Boomer Dispatch
John HarrisEssays, fiction, and opinions about getting older without getting boring. Navy vet. Three books published, a fourth on the way. Writing the stuff most people only think at 2 a.m.
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The First One
The first thing she noticed was the smell.
Not the darkness, not the cold concrete pressing through the thin cotton of her underwear, not even the man breathing somewhere to her left. The smell hit first, copper and ammonia and something s...
The Old Hunger
I have eaten ten thousand children.
I want you to understand that number the way a geologist understands strata—not as arithmetic, but as depth. As weight. As the accumulated pressure of everything buried. Ten thousand. Some in the years w...
Welcome
The cake said Welcome.
Not Happy Birthday. Not Congratulations. Just Welcome, in that loopy grocery-store frosting cursive, pink letters on white buttercream, like someone had ordered it over the phone and the bakery lady had written down...
The Sweetest Mouth
It had learned to move through walls the way water moves through cupped hands — not breaking, not forcing, simply finding the spaces that already existed between molecules of plaster and lath and old timber soaked in decades of cooking grea...
Hollow Ground
The sign said Millard County Road 12, but the county had apparently stopped maintaining it sometime around the second Bush administration. Ray Delvecchio sat at the intersection for forty seconds with his hazards blinking, watching the snow...
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I lost 82 pounds, finished triathlons, and still got it wrong plenty. Now I write about health and aging without the mythology. Also: Florida stories. Come for both.
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