I had no idea when I started this series that it would end with me writing poems about my Father's death on Mother's...
After The Japanese (End)
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507. Goodbye Queets
Poem #2 in the 2015 August Poetry Postcard Fest. (Audio here.)
After the Japanese 95-98
Near the very end of this series of 100 poems my Father died. (May 11, 2014) I'd not experienced much death in my life...
15 Year Anniversary of Lost in the Woods
This September (2015) marks the 15th anniversary of my Lost in the Woods episode. I went on a solo backpacking trip in...
Some 2015 Postcard Highlights
Autumn came in with a bang yesterday, three weeks early. (Damage is said to be in the tens of millions of dollars.)...
506. Curved Projections
This is the first "official" poetry postcard of mine for 2015, year 9. I sent out one "practice card" to someone from...
After The Japanese 91-94
Getting to the end of this series that I've been posting here 4 at a time for months. The flashbacks are intense and...
Model Session
It has been about 15 years since I last sat for painters, one of them Joan Treat, who created this painting which I...
Two Gigs This Week
I am not a fan of public readings in Seattle summer and ESPECIALLY during August, the month of POSTCARDS but here are...
G.P. Lainsbury’s Cascadia Transit
Greg (GP) Lainsbury, Professor in the English department at Northern Lights College, Fort St. John, BC is another of...
After the Japanese 87-90 (Mountains, Mingus & Madrones)
Taking the ferry in the Salish Sea, being on any kind of boat in the waters of Cascadia gives you quite a different...
5 Step Plan for Seattle Progressives
Yes the 8.8.15 interrupt Bernie stunt "Blew up the Internet." Of course that does not make it good, that means someone...