While I’ve been fairly active on Twitter, I haven’t posted anything on my website since last Fall but an essay I’d actually written… last Fall. My neck and back have continued to hurt, and I’ve had to avoid spending more than the least possible time sitting at a computer or even sitting and writing by…
The Pope
(I orginally scribbled this down when I read Ross's post last September. The busy last months made me set it aside until now.) A post from Alex Ross pointed me to a summary of a recent interview with the new Pope. I should get around to reading the full transcript when I have time, but…
20th Anniversary Trip
I made a trip back to Baltimore last month to commemorate the 20th anniversary of meeting Dan. I recorded my memories of the experience in my Day One diary, and wanted to share some excerpts. October 21, 2013 at 12:00 PM Boulevard St, Point Marion, PA, United States 63° Sunny Tweets by @jeffcovey [12:00] Getting…
Baby
My sophomore year in Annapolis, seven friends and I rented a duplex off campus. On our side, Scott, Amy, and I had the second floor. Nancy and her cat, Maggie, lived in the attic. Maggie had a litter, and the house was filled with kittens until they were old enough for Nancy to very, very…
A Single Man
(This is a copy of a review posted on Goodreads.)I wavered between assigning A Single Man four stars or the benediction of the full five, but I think it’s going to stick with me. It succeeded on so many levels that I had to give it my full endorsement. I may have just come to…
jeffcovey.net 