By Brent Diggs on Apr 3, 2008 in Adventures of the Author, Humor, video | 10 Comments
And now, a word from our author:
Off To The Wedding from Brent Diggs on Vimeo.
Of course you would have to know Beth to understand why we would ever brave the terrors of Texas for her wedding. I can’t really help you with that, but here is an uncompromisingly accurate biography of the bride freshly clipped […]
By Brent Diggs on Feb 18, 2008 in Adventures of the Author, Humor | 45 Comments
I had thought that this whole flap with Lobo would have blown over by now.
Being romantically linked to a pirate, I thought he would have walked the plank, or had his timbers shivered, or in some other way been thrown off my scent by now.*
But no. Having tasted blood, specifically my blood, the wily web […]
By Brent Diggs on Feb 16, 2008 in Adventures of the Author, Humor | 35 Comments
I had been a roll here at the Comma, at least publicity-wise.
It started with Don, who posted his undying admiration for me this humble site, over at It’s A Funny Thing . Then the Angry Tuna team* graciously allowed me to fabricate my own praises in a simply-stunning and mind-bogglingly entertaining interview of hyphenated-hyperbole.
I was […]
By Brent Diggs on Feb 15, 2008 in Adventures of the Author, Humor | 22 Comments
Hello friends, I’m back.
I appreciate all your comments and well-wishes regarding my grandfather and his recent departure from mortal affairs.
My journey back west went well. It was a good time with my extended family and also quite educational. As you might imagine, you can learn a lot about a person at his funeral, especially if […]
By Brent Diggs on Feb 8, 2008 in Adventures of the Author, Most Joking Aside | 32 Comments
Although we are nearly a decade into the twenty-first century, this week marks the true end of an era.
My grandfather, Clarence “Buck” Diggs, died this week, mere days away from his 102nd birthday.
Something of a legend in the lumber towns of northern California, Buck was a larger than life figure. He was a friend to […]