Comments for Naked But For a Loincloth http://chrislatray.com An Almost Daily Blog by Chris La Tray Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:29:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ Comment on Blog Update by Chris La Tray http://chrislatray.com/2012/02/19/blog-update/#comment-4379 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:29:14 +0000 http://chrislatray.com/?p=5990#comment-4379 Thanks, Patti.

My regular book reading is down a bit, but I do try and read these stories at points where I wouldn’t normally be reading. Plus the goal of this whole thing was to get through a stack of collections I had, so at least I am getting through the TBR pile.

]]> Comment on Blog Update by Patti Abbott http://chrislatray.com/2012/02/19/blog-update/#comment-4377 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:32:00 +0000 http://chrislatray.com/?p=5990#comment-4377 So sorry to hear the sad news.
The reading is fun but somewhat challenging if you also want to read novels and write.

]]> Comment on Blog Update by Chris La Tray http://chrislatray.com/2012/02/19/blog-update/#comment-4370 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:46:09 +0000 http://chrislatray.com/?p=5990#comment-4370 Thanks, guys.

]]> Comment on Blog Update by G http://chrislatray.com/2012/02/19/blog-update/#comment-4369 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:47:45 +0000 http://chrislatray.com/?p=5990#comment-4369 I’m sure that you came out on top in that epic battle. :D

Looking forward to that American Falcon album as well. Been a while since I heard good rock music.

]]> Comment on Blog Update by Kent http://chrislatray.com/2012/02/19/blog-update/#comment-4368 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:43:12 +0000 http://chrislatray.com/?p=5990#comment-4368 That is a real bummer about Mike Davis. And my condolences to Julia and yourself.

Looking forward to the American Falcon album.

]]> Comment on Sunday Short Story Day by Chris La Tray http://chrislatray.com/2012/02/12/sunday-short-story-day-6/#comment-4362 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 03:05:25 +0000 http://chrislatray.com/?p=5977#comment-4362 I think I’m a little tired of the whole “rural noir” trope that Woodrell tends to inhabit. A couple of the stories reached me, but most didn’t. I wasn’t looking too deep either, so possibly that’s my loss.

Food is an evil mistress, isn’t she?

]]> Comment on Sunday Short Story Day by Patti Abbott http://chrislatray.com/2012/02/12/sunday-short-story-day-6/#comment-4360 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:12:14 +0000 http://chrislatray.com/?p=5977#comment-4360 I thought you were gone and here you are!

]]> Comment on Sunday Short Story Day by charlie stella http://chrislatray.com/2012/02/12/sunday-short-story-day-6/#comment-4352 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:52:54 +0000 http://chrislatray.com/?p=5977#comment-4352 I liked the Woodrell short collection so much, I used it for an essay in my MFA program. I love the way he portrays a variying sense of justice.

Justice for me would be to be stranded on an island with no food. I’m exploding, my brother. I gotta stop taking the cannoli …

]]> Comment on Sunday Short Story Day by Chris La Tray http://chrislatray.com/2012/02/12/sunday-short-story-day-6/#comment-4351 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:36:39 +0000 http://chrislatray.com/?p=5977#comment-4351 Charles, I’ll happily send you my copy.

]]> Comment on Sunday Short Story Day by Chris La Tray http://chrislatray.com/2012/02/12/sunday-short-story-day-6/#comment-4350 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:36:16 +0000 http://chrislatray.com/?p=5977#comment-4350 I’ve been slowly making my way through it, Chris, and recently cracked into your new collection as well.

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