The Janets of this story are not really Janets, though they all have the same name – beginning with J. I have known real Janets though none are heroines of my lovelorn tales. Janet Mitcham I was 12 or 13 and forced by my aggressively Christian father to go to weekly meetings of an evangelical…
Author: Ed Medley
Ed Medley has been on a random walk for over 50 years. Many scribbles and snapshots at this site are from his vagabond transits; others are from his decades of international experience in geological and geotechnical engineering, academia, and mineral exploration prospecting.
Regret
Breaking up. me: “Do you still love me?” she: “You know the answer”. For almost 60 years I have regretted not saying: “I don’t know. Please tell me”.
Motley Views (Revisited)
Many years ago I wrote The Motley View, a column of occasional pieces for the Newsletter of the long-extinct, but recently revived, Berkeley Geoengineering Alumni Association (BGAA) hosted by the GeoEngineer.org website. Why Motley View? I wrote the first article, so I got to name the column. I thought the word Motley was appropriate for several…
Are YOU Ed Medley?
Silly question? Not if you are one of the few Ed Medleys in the world. So the question is intended for Edna Medley, Edgar Medley, Eddlestone Medley and of course, Edmund Medley. I am an Edmund William Medley. There are not too many of those. My name “Ed Medley“, is shorthand for my whole life,…