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Old Man Still Got Stories

Funny, honest letters from a 78-year-old writer making one last run at finding his readers. Plus: dead people comment on his life.

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Famous Authors Who Started Writing After 60

... it’s never too late

She Wept Over My Dead Wife at 9:04 AM

... by 9:05, I knew it was a scam

I Liked It Better When I Didn't Know This Answer

...we take a breath and put the darn thing to rest

The Bean Counters Give Me 9.6 Years

... assuming I remember to turn off the stove

A Dead Man Was Using My Laptop at Five in the Morning

P.T. Barnum came back for the numbers, as promised. We ended up nine short of a thousand.

P.T. Barnum Materialized in My Back Bedroom, and He Is Not Impressed

...in which a dead showman reviews my marketing plan and finds it wanting

Wanted: a Few Irregulars.

... No experience necessary. Dead people involved.

Reddit Poisoners Outwit DuckDuckGo's AI

... educating the oracles in the men’s room stalls

Carl Jung Instead of Tarzan Novels

... let's see what Jung can tell us about aging

The Genius Who Couldn’t Count to Four

... but he gave us E=mc^2!

The 4:28 AM Phone Call That Almost Empty-Nested My Bank Account

... how a robotic ghost from my past tried to save me.