Gerry McDermott·Apr 25Tattoo YouAfter thinking about it for a long time — in part, to wait until I was too old to be having a midlife crisis — it’s done. My first tattoo.
Gerry McDermott·May 12, 2025The Power of WordsOn May 18th, the Berkeley branch of the California Writers Club is hosting an electrifying panel of experts discussing their perspectives…
Gerry McDermott·Nov 12, 2022Another example of why I hate marketingWhich is unfortunate, since adverts are ubiquitous online and in real life. It feels like I can’t open my eyes without seeing one…
Gerry McDermott·Jun 19, 2022Pepper and the vetPepper began to yelp with excitement as soon as I picked up her leash. She assumed we must be going to the dog park. After all, it was the…A response icon2A response icon2
Gerry McDermott·Jun 11, 2022A waste of time?Since I retired from working, people keep asking me, ‘What do you do all day?’A response icon1A response icon1
Gerry McDermott·May 26, 2021Going with the flowWhile I was hiding from COVID, I spent a lot of time writing. Usually with a fountain pen.A response icon1A response icon1
Gerry McDermott·Sep 8, 2018Old thinkingRecently, I had a thought. And that thought turned into the following words, “perhaps we should go out for dinner earlier, you know, before…A response icon1A response icon1
Gerry McDermott·Apr 29, 2018Why Everest is more tempting than CinnabonDuring the past week, I binge watched two series of Everest: Beyond the limit and listened to the audiobook of ‘Into thin air’ by John…A response icon2A response icon2
