Most viewed blog posts from 2019--

2019---In like a lion, out like a train wreck---but I note the most viewed blogs of the year every year (based on hits), so here goes. Note: not one of these made the all-time blog most viewed. I must be slipping 

Top Ten Viewed Posts from 2019

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  1) What I learned from Marguerite Gager 012/11/30-12/25/19

  This isn't a eulogy, nor is it meant to be. Marguerite Gager died today. She was an artist, a teacher, the daughter of Italian imm...
• TG-Rest in peace mom. Glad so many had a chance to read this about her, and her art.
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  2) 2018- My Year in Publishing

            Much has happened in the past year. 2018 was chaotic, disruptive, and hypocritical, but lets leave politics and soc...
• TG-Something really odd about a summation of something in 2018 appearing in top viewed 2019. Boom goes the dynamite. 
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  3) How to purchase my new book, Spreading Like Wild Flowers----

  You can buy, Spreading Like Wild Flowers ,  using the suggestions below, but you can also buy any of the books below Every Da...
• TG-People are interested in how to purchase. Sales say, they are interested in the how.
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  4) MFA writing program at University of Arkansas, Monticello reviews Every Day There Is Something About Elephants

            Gravel is an online journa l of art and writing published by the MFA program at the University of Arkansas at Monticello...
• TG-An MFA program review---this holds people's clicking interest.
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  • 5) A poem in Nixes Mate Review, an ode to University of Delaware food service.

             First read the poem HERE . and below: The Story Behind the Poem Russell Dining Hall-open until 2 PM for lunch or upon wak...
  • TG-First one to make the list which has to do with a written piece. Friends of University of Delaware and their dining halls flooded the viewing. 
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  • 6) In Appreciation of author Jim Bouton

    Jim Bouton was a pitcher, a World Series hero, an inventor, and businessman (inventor of Big League Chew), a television sportswriter, a...
  • TG-Jim Bouton. Ball Four. That is all.

  
  
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  7) Honored to have "In The Dark Corner of a Theater" published in Ibbetson 45

         Honored to have a poem (above right) in with such fine company at Ibbetson #45. I've bee...
• TG-Another poem viewed highly. There is nothing at all better than a love poem which takes places in some dark corner.
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  8) I'm funny how, I mean funny like I'm a clown, I amuse you? I make you laugh, I'm here to f***in' amuse you? What do you mean funny, funny how? How am I funny?

  Here's an example of a great acceptance letter via Ink in Thirds, (their new issue out today):   Hi Timothy! Thank you for subm...
• TG-Hey wait a cotton picking minute. This post was #9 most viewed in 2018. People love funny AND Joe Pesci.
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  9) Tomorrow will be Nine years of sobriety....so here's my story, and also an appearance on podcast, Recovery Happy Hour

    So tomorrow is another day, but it's also a day that I'm nine years sober, hosted by Tricia Lewis! Listen to a podcast that cam...
• TG-I love this podcast. People like my sobriety. I like it, too.
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  10) Anthology created for Memorial Day Weekend Reading in Marshfield, Ma.

  Here's the reading info May 26, 2019 Marshfield, MA North River Arts Festival, 1:00 PM 157 Old Main St, Marshfield Hills, Ma ...
• TG-People clicked to find out about a real cool event, and a real cool thing they did in book form.
• Everyone have a healthy, happy, and well read 2020.