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A Pirate on the Prairie

Flying the Jolly Roger in the Midwest

Welcome to A Pirate on the Prairie, a place for me to share whatever insights, thoughts, and opinions that strike my fantasy. Viewed another way, it is my place in the crow's nest for a 50-something pirate to shout into the teeth of the hurricane.

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“Knees of My Heart” (Jimmy Buffett)

https://www.jimmybuffett.com/description?albumId=32 Unfortunately, her highness wouldn’t grant me an audience or an interview. Great song...

Embrace My Paranoia?

Now I am hardly a person prone to paranoia, but I can certainly enjoy fiction where the protagonist is paranoid or has reasons to act in...

The Wrong Person

https://www.facebook.com/100050689800271/posts/pfbid027D3XThvYF9W6RtbqjiT2q1SGKqQZa5LjU6m5RwEn1XcsC9L8KwuGEyYd7d81iHBzl/ “True. True.”...

Indeed

https://www.facebook.com/100057608591279/posts/1091375802792696/?mibextid=rS40aB7S9Ucbxw6v I think that it is safe to say that Mr. Scully...

The Appeal of “Margaritaville”

https://www.facebook.com/61551211741035/posts/122204488694040391/?mibextid=rS40aB7S9Ucbxw6v This Facebook post shares the story behind...

Nice Try, Numbnuts

I have noted before that “social media” is often a not-very-social place in which to interact with others. I, myself, have voiced my own...

A “Normal” Life?

“There's no normal life, Wyatt, it's just life. Get on with it.” — Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday in Tombstone I positively love this scene...

Quitting Love Cold Turkey

Love is one “addiction” that we are largely expected to quit cold turkey. When your heart is broken, weaning yourself off of love...

Okay, This Made Me Smile

https://x.com/freckledliberty/status/1906177173330837569?s= There is some truth underlying this meme. You may have even heard a woman who...

Well, That’s Just Depressing

https://x.com/liz_wheeler/status/1796556590939586581?s=46 If there is anything to this, I find it incredibly depressing and distressing....

Good Advice to Be Honest

Honestly, this is some good advice from Emily King who offers up relationship advice via her YouTube channel (@emilywking -...

A Time Capsule in Film of My Childhood Home

As I mentioned in my blog article, “Wilmington, North Carolina or ‘Hollywood East’” ( https://www.apirateontheprairie.com/post/wilmington...

“One Less Set of Footsteps” (Jim Croce)

I love Jim Croce’s music which I remember hearing back in my kindergarten/elementary school days, namely his hits “You Don’t Mess Around...

Good Riddance!

https://www.facebook.com/100050689800271/posts/1229805068719142/?mibextid=rS40aB7S9Ucbxw6v Clearly, if someone hurt you like it was his...

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A Pirate's Haunts

Social Media Hideaways for One Particular Pirate Looking for His "One Particular Harbour"

I am currently homeported in Northern Illinois along the Mississippi River.

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