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Francis Erich McElroy

Published posts, philosophical humor, deep thoughts.

  • Ireland II – Self Discovery and the Courage to Know

    It’s fitting that twenty five years ago around this date on Thanksgiving I was in Ireland away from my family. If someone told me twenty five years ago I would one day have a family of my own I wouldn’t have been surprised. If that same person told me I was going to be battling…

  • Ireland

    So with happiness in my heart I hopped onto a Ferry headed to Cork, a coincidental name. It seemed appropriate enough, since I didn’t drink wine too heavily in Paris, beer would be okay for me and cheaper, grainier, more filling. The boat was definitely going towards my destination because the shore had become an…

  • Paris

    So I had peered over the edge into the belly of conflict between my imagination and fear of brutality. It was time to move on to another city, a place where one has to pay to pee but where you easily make up for that when purchasing day old bread. It’s strange that I did…

  • Amsterdam II

    So as the jokers would want, I began to listen and watch at a tertiary level the bazaar that was before me. I was not an active participant nor was I applauding. I was enjoying the whole experience as an outside observer because that is where I was coming from, out of my normal self.…

  • Sunset To Sleep

    I am adored. Systematically overturning my sad disposition by honoring all I know with not all I have done. I will not digress with casualness nor fright. I will bolster kindness and sleep through the night, with eminent domain forlorned on a serrated cot. In an instant captivated by game, building pluralism to impress upon…