Monthly Archives: December 2016

‘Idol Hans’ (complete)

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Bo Bandy

   It wasn’t hyperbole to say he was a hero to millions of adoring fans. Hans Schreiber already had a successful music career when the acting bug infected him. The two performing paths had some common ground. Soon he was … Continue reading →

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‘Divided we fall’

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Bo Bandy

‘Twas the eve of the apocalypse and all through the divided nation,  the left were in their ‘safe spaces’ and the right armed ‘battle stations’. Both sides were politically triggered about a perception of ‘loss’. All moral high ground was … Continue reading →

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‘Conduit’ (complete)

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Bo Bandy

    “How many of our life experiences are our own? Do we live them as independent beings, or are we just unwitting actors in a cosmic play? Are we even alive in a practical sense; and how would we … Continue reading →

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‘When your lights go out’

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Bo Bandy

   “A casual observer would probably witness a collection of mundane events if they peered through their neighbor’s lightly-curtained windows. The occupants of the home would be watching television or eating around the supper table. The ‘peeping Tom’ would see … Continue reading →

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‘The color of perspective’

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Bo Bandy

The color of individual perspective varies greatly from soul to soul.  Experiences add or subtract from the palette; and trauma takes a toll.  Some witness life in technicolor clarity, others view it as noir film roll.  It’s better to see … Continue reading →

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‘View from the edge’

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Bo Bandy

On the edge the view is clear; Life above and death below. One foot forward and all is lost. Either step back, or off you go. Emotional clarity has a price. Your innocence is often lost. The curtain of truth … Continue reading →

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