Author Archives: riverwriter

About riverwriter

Poet, playwright, duplicate bridge player, website designer, cottager, husband, father, grandfather, former athlete, carpenter, computer helper for my friends, theatre designer, backstage polymath, retired teacher of highschool English, drama, art, a baritone singer in a barbershop quartet, who knows what else? wordcurrents is on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wordcurrents/ Doug also has a Facebook page, "Incognitio", related to his novels.

moment

During the break at duplicate bridge today, a particularly gray day, I looked out the window just as the sun came out. ( #990) Continue reading

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Reading Dickens

Yesterday, November 29, 2009, I read Stave four of A Christmas Carol. Other readers were Sean Adams, Ester Bryan, Anne-Marie Lee, Laurence Wall (CBC Ottawa New Editor) (#989) Continue reading

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performance day

On the big day of the Christmas Carol reading, my tongue decides to rebel. (#988) Continue reading

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