"One More Year"
Michael was hoping for at least one more year of vicarious enchantment.
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Jan 1, 20204 min read
A Proper Burial
By Steve Siciliano You know how it is when you walk into one of those up north saloons and you're given the once over by a couple of the...
Jan 1, 20203 min read
A Bird in These Woods
By Steve Siciliano Luther’s only streetlight had flickered on as Harry Winston was parking his pickup at the curb in front of Delaney’s...
Jan 1, 20203 min read
Schrodinger's Cat
By Steve Siciliano On the morning of his seventy-fifth birthday Erwin Schrodinger found a kitten huddling beneath the picnic table under...
Jan 1, 20203 min read
The Natural Order
By Steve Siciliano There was a time when the Creston Heights neighborhood was known as “the bloody fifth,” a moniker it acquired because...
Jan 1, 20203 min read
The Wisdom of Vito Brunelli
By Steve Siciliano In exchange for the six hours he spent raking leaves at the Dominican convent Vito Brunelli got a ham sandwich, a...
Jan 1, 20204 min read
The Sixth of June
By Steve Siciliano The clerk was sweeping cigarette butts up on the sidewalk in front of C’s when he spotted Joe Nelson across the...
Jun 3, 20162 min read
Nine Mile Bridge
By Harry Winston Last week I was going through a bookcase in my cabin up north when I came across a Moleskine notebook that I had...
Sep 30, 20113 min read
Even in Heaven They Got the Blues
In which the holiest--and most crotchety--of all Buzz contributors upends further mistruths about his kind (angels), but first accuses...
Aug 31, 20112 min read
Proof that God Loves Beer, Baseball
Apparently Siciliano's still has friends in high places. Very high places. Dear readers of the Buzz, Those who have read my previous...
Jul 31, 20113 min read
Triple Hopped, Turns Blue When Cold
Sometime yesterday the most infallible of all Buzz contributors, Sagnessagiel the Angel, appeared at the home of Steve "the boss man"...
Jun 11, 20114 min read
The Adventures of Harry Winston - Part 7
By Steve Siciliano Been laying low lately. I have this little place, a hut really, on a lake up north and it’s there where I go whenever...
May 26, 20115 min read
A Beer and Baseball Loving Angel
Editor's Note: When Steve, the boss (and my father), told me this morning he had something new for The Buzz, I thought, hey, great, about...
Apr 24, 20112 min read
The Adventures of Harry Winston - Part 6
By Steve Siciliano After taking care of some rather nasty business in Chicago recently I unwound with a few pints of Alpha King at The...
Apr 23, 20113 min read
The Adventures of Harry Winston - Part 5
By Steve Siciliano Jimmie O’Doyle has owned Beason’s for over thirty years. To survive that long in the bar business, especially a bar...
Apr 12, 20113 min read
The Adventures of Harry Winston - Part 4
By Steve Siciliano I told Charles Brewster, the young man I had met at Founder’s and whose case I took because I felt sorry for him,...
Mar 30, 20113 min read
The Adventures of Harry Winston - Part 3
By Steve Siciliano No matter where I am, who I’m with, or what time I get to bed, it never takes long for me to fall asleep. While I’m...
Mar 22, 20112 min read
The Adventures of Harry Winston - Part 2
By Steve Siciliano It was two in the morning when I first heard Samantha Lowe’s voice. I had just gotten home, had just gone to bed, and...
Mar 16, 20113 min read
The Adventures of Harry Winston - Part 1
By Steve Siciliano Before getting on to more interesting things I want to tell you a little bit about myself. My name is Winston, ...
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