The St. Agnes Journal

The St. Agnes Journal

Dispatches from eight months on a mile-wide island
01
Mar
Back When I Was Funny...

Back When I Was Funny...

A benevolent spirit offers a suggestion.
2 min read
27
Feb
The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Cheese

The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Cheese

Then this little, junior mouse ventured out onto the broad white rug...
2 min read
25
Feb
The Gugh Cats Remain Unimpressed

The Gugh Cats Remain Unimpressed

At least they didn’t bite me, as they did Phillip during his housesitting stint.
2 min read
23
Feb
The Center of Everything

The Center of Everything

Perhaps I’d like to drop by for dinner and a massage?
4 min read
20
Feb
Key Bar

Key Bar

I dream up business ideas.
3 min read
16
Feb
Helping Out without Being Swept Out (to Sea)

Helping Out without Being Swept Out (to Sea)

I was a third of the way across, as a swell muscled its way between the two islands.
8 min read
15
Feb
Befriending the Semi-Feral

Befriending the Semi-Feral

“Hey, we’re all here. You can feed us now.”
2 min read
14
Feb
Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day

Don’t even think about it...
2 min read
12
Feb
Easy Breathey

Easy Breathey

On the island next door
10
Feb
Emergency Phone Numbers

Emergency Phone Numbers

For Jack’s gorgeous daughter, Margo