James 'BigBoy' Medlin
Jan 7, 20171 min
Warning
Warning: Do not attempt what this poor wretch did. It does no good to drink until you pass out. When you wake up Trump will have still...
James BigBoy Medlin
Nov 15, 20162 min
The Ted Cruz Tragedy
I know that many, many people are distraught about the Presidential election. But the one person in particular I feel bad for is Ted...
James BigBoy Medlin
Oct 14, 201613 min
Me and the Viet Cong
In between the Korean War and the ongoing conflicts following 9/11, many of this nation’s young men had the opportunity to experience an...
James BigBoy Medlin / Art Dan Hubig
Aug 22, 20165 min
2016 Emmys: Turn On-Tune In-and Veg Out
“Game of Thrones” leads the way with 23 nods! Yes, this year’s Emmy nominations have been revealed! Quick, name last year’s winner in any...
James BigBoy Medlin
Jul 27, 20165 min
J.BigBoy Medlin’s Highly Unlikely Conversation with the TRUMP of Texas
It recently came to my attention that Donald Trump’s cousin, Ronald “Tex” Trump, is overseeing the Texas portion of Donald’s Presidential...
James BigBoy Medlin
Jul 19, 20164 min
Slap Noir, chapter 2
Excerpted from the novel SLAP NOIR (lettersat3ampress.org) AND SO IT BEGAN At 4:13 AM, Police Chief Brady Blackstock left the scene of...
James BigBoy Medlin
Jun 28, 20162 min
BigBoy's Reading List #2
Having been encouraged by the response and discussion following my first reading list, I am emboldened to produce a second. Many of you...
James BigBoy Medlin
Jun 19, 20169 min
Slap Noir, Chapter One
Excerpted from the novel SLAP NOIR (lettersat3ampress.org) The King lived. The Beatles ruled. Wires tethered telephones to walls. Dials...
James BigBoy Medlin
Jun 9, 20162 min
BigBoy's Reading List
Those arcane few of us who still read are always looking for a good book. But imagine my astonishment when the noted Talpa, Texas...
James BigBoy Medlin / Art by Carlene Brady
May 17, 201610 min
Doug
The afternoon of June 9, 1973 was hot, not Texas-hot, but plenty muggy. Dutch and I sat with our legs dangling over the edge of the stage...
James BigBoy Medlin
May 15, 20162 min
Escape from Paradise
The most recent interrogation of myself led to the following quandary. How has my long and winding road - across the bridge over...