The Bard’s Blog

Pstr. Mike’s Birthday Poem

A Pastor Mike Keyes Birthday Poem Whether you’re in God’s Army or in the United States MarinesYour calling is both in Tucson and in the PhilippinesYour birthday is a sign that God has called you another yearTo serve Him in … Continued

Press One – Press Two

Press One – Press Two Press One; Press Two Oh, what to do? It’s the same old tune, The world is as crazy as a loon! I long for days gone past. Pick up the phone; A Hello Girl asks, … Continued

Rocky Mountain P.I.

Rocky Mountain P.I. A Wally Webb Mystery By H. Edward Mitchell Introduction This is book number two in the Wally Webb Mystery Series. The setting is in Denver, CO. Book one “Sonoran Storm” has a setting in Tucson, AZ. Wally … Continued

The Crowne Plaza Affair

The Crowne Plaza Affair Crowne Plaza Description James Edward McDougal is a very successful Investment Banker who bumps into his former high school sweetheart, Beth Andrews at the posh Crowne Plaza Hotel in Kansas City. Beth now has a husband … Continued

My PCP

My PCP By Hal E. Mitchell Medicine is so complicated in this day and age What with all the specialists it hard to guage Who is best and which is the test for this old Sage There are “Ologists” everywhere, … Continued

DoDo Is Not a Bird

Dodo is not a Bird A tribute to my sister Doris By Hal Mitchell Dodo may be the strangest name you’ve ever heard And you may think it looks quite absurd But Dodo is not a bird, nor a derogatory … Continued

Waiting for the Monsoon

Waiting for the Monsoon By Hal Mitchell – July 15, 2023  I feel like a thirsty cactus plant Shrinking in the sun as coyotes pant, Howl all night, and bark at the moon Except for them, I’m the only one … Continued

Ringing in the New Year

Ringing in the New Year  As told by Oreo Cat Christmas is over; there was Joseph and Mary  And no room for them at the Inn  There was Baby Jesus in the Manger;   Found by three Wise Men.     … Continued