Author Archives: Malcolm W Campbell

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About Malcolm W Campbell

Father. Husband. Writer. Teacher. Outdoorsperson. And something else... Forgetful?

Picture of the Day

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Back on time

I’ve promised my students at least one post per two weeks, or half their load of a blog post a week. With this post, I’m back on time (within two weeks) and I’m back on time (the subject). Here’s what I know: how … Continue reading

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Timeout

Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future, And time future contained in time past. If all time is eternally present All time is unredeemable. What might have been is an abstraction Remaining a perpetual possibility … Continue reading

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Found in the Folder “Funny”

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The Walkabout & Gender

I need to make changes to my dormant publishing company’s website and, in the process, I read my “About” copy today: Located in Charlotte, NC, Walkabout Press publishes nonfiction and fiction books and web content for an active, intelligent, and … Continue reading

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Sometimes Your Mug Has to Say It

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Summer

An evening this week  

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Hello, again.

I’m glad to be back at Calls to Adventure after an extended time away: five years (rounding up). I’ve been on a five-year walkabout during which I learned many things. One, for example, is that I miss this space. When I last … Continue reading

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So much beauty in the world…and nothing to fear.

That’s the day I realized that there was this entire life behind things, and this incredibly benevolent force that wanted me to know there was no reason to be afraid, ever. Video’s a poor excuse, I know. But it helps … Continue reading

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Paterno passes the puck with passive voice

I just read read a piece online (link to article in quote), and I’m peeved. There’s a more powerful phrase that alliterates with today’s P’s: I’m pi**ed off. Allow me my soap pox for the moment: “Paterno ‘knew inappropriate action … Continue reading

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