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Down with Bowne (The Uncut Version)
By Walter T BowneFiction
Down with Bowne (The Uncut Version) episodes
- 6 min
- Suspicious Activity
This transcript from the London Transit System reveals the concerns of passengers about suspicious activity while on public transit.
6 min - A student interview at Princeton University
This may have been overheard or recorded during a student admissions interview at the prestigious institution.
5 min - A poem for my daughter Madeline when we were both so much younger
When looking back on our children, once so young, and us younger as well, it's essential to recall the qualities we recognzied then, and perhaps forgot, that them who they are and we are now. It's not about the pain of nostalgia, but about the revisiting and reseeing to be inspired to take even more steps forward as a family and as individuals.
3 min - A father's poem to his daughter Nancy on Valentine's Day
When looking back on our children, once so young, and us younger as well, it's essential to recall the qualities we recognzied then, and perhaps forgot, that them who they are and we are now. It's not about the pain of nostalgia, but about the revisiting and reseeing to be inspired to take even more steps forward as a family and as individuals.
3 min - Southern Gothic: The Appeal and Tragedy of Southern Fiction
This short lecture made for AP Lang and Comp charts the gothic themes that have made gothic elements (madness and decay) a Southern tradition. Nostalgia, rooted in the Greek word for pain, is one of its main culprits. I discuss "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," "A Rose of Emily," "A Good Man is Hard to Find," and "Steetcar Named Desire."
6 min - Nurture When Needed - Lessons of Parenting Learned While Gardening
Gardening and parenting are very much alike. In very many comedic ways. First published in Motherly. https://www.mother.ly/parenting/parenting-and-gardening?utm_source=sumome&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=sumome_share
13 min - Suspicious Activity
Transport for London (TFL) released the following recorded messages from its database of confidential hotline tips during the week of 14 April, 2014. Names in the messages have been edited. First published in The Big Jewel. http://www.thebigjewel.com/suspicious-activity
6 min - One Small Gardening Patch, Acres of Enjoyment
Walter Bowne shares his essay on the joys of gardening. First published in The Philadelphia Inquirer.
6 min - New Jersey man declares his intention to play for the U.S. men's soccer team
Walter Bowne knows he can play as well as Messi. The US team needs his talents. It doesn't matter he's 45.
6 min
About Down with Bowne (The Uncut Version)
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Walter Bowne is a humorist, a writer is serious fiction, or so he likes to think, and creative nonfiction about his crazy adventures. He may also speak about books, family, history, flowers, and…
gardening, and his belly button.