Semi-Coherent Musings - from one of the leading masters of this questionable art form!
15 May 2023 11 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
C1 Southside opened almost exactly three years ago, and is without question the current prize jewel of this operation. The previous occupant was apparently a Harris Teeter where, reputable sources insist, a store manager was shot t...
11 May 2023 7 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
The job sounds straightforward enough. They are a tiny chain of three retail outlets, specializing in natural and locally sourced products, for health minded individuals. Though Bellwether Snacks owns them, these stores have relatively complete auto...
10 May 2023 5 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Everything was cool up until the summer that Liberty Avenue closed. More specifically the morning where it first occurred to many of them that maybe this company was no longer on the upswing. Their acting owner has just called a meeting, to announce...
6 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
Here’s my aunt Donna Sue’s first husband Griff. Then my aunt Cissy holding me as a baby, Donna Sue herself somewhat obscured in the back. Off to the side, those are my cousins Jada and Shanna. Griff was this intense military guy, but alway...
20 Feb 2023 2 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey
constant mayhem always brings a smile to the face I recognized this wood paneling right away, though Mom’s handwritten note on the back help confirms the date. This would have been from the fall of 1981, at a house we had just started rent...
14 Feb 2023 2 minute read 2 comments jasonmcgathey
My brother’s 2nd birthday. I recently had an epiphany of sorts concerning a bunch old photos sitting in boxes around my house. Looking at many of them now, it’s a bit troubling to think that although often knowing the people in the pictures, t...
