Over the past few years, I’ve completed a fair amount of research on Isaac Post, one of the most important Founding Fathers of Montrose, Pennsylvania. Maybe the most important. His story continues to fascinate me. I’ve not only written about him, but I actually had a chance to play his brother, David Post, by taking his part …
This week's post marks number 30 since I started The White Whale, and it's a guest writer, Greg Back, who is an avid writer and teacher. He's also my cousin-in-law. In fact, we were both married in the same church on Spring Hill in Wyalusing. I hope you enjoy his playful look at language and the modern diet.
Jack didn’t know where Billy was leading him, but had promised not to ask questions. They were deep in the woods now, off the hard road north of town. The falling snow covered the ground. “It’s only a little farther,” Billy said. When he finally stopped, Billy knelt beside a lump in the snow and …
As my last post of the year, I wanted to share some beautiful images of Montrose, Pa, from Prospect Street looking over the Carlton Farm. The artist's name is Paul Bozzo, and more of his unique artwork can be seen at his blog, http://www.bozzoart.blogspot.com. He can also be reached by email at bodie@ptd.net or by …
Night of December 9, 2020, on Public Avenue
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