From Mile Post 604, the Port of Louisville, is a substack of essays, stories, and poems mostly about life on and along the Ohio River.
Poet and Gentleman Scholar with well-worn heels. Steamboat fireman. Bit of a grackle.
This newsletter will include observational humor, gratitude, small doses of advice, memories of heroic persons I knew up close, reminiscence about ordinary life back before Twitter and thoughts about American life and other pleasures.